On 2006-03-03 14:43:35 -0800, [email]Chris_Baham@adobeforums.com[/email] said:
> I've never heard of actually Placing a Word document.. only copying the
> text and pasting into ID. I dont even do that much so I am not very
> fluent on the Word / ID compatibility.

When you copy and paste, you lose any local character formattiing, such
as italics and bold, whereas if you import, you can choose to retain
these attributes, normally an important thing to be aware of.

Paul Harris