The Tools panel contains three tools for drawing graphic frames.
1. Ellipse Frame - This tool lets you create oval and round frames.
2. Rectangle Frame - This tool lets you create rectangular and square frames.
3. Polygon Frame - This tool lets you create equilateral polygons frames.

Creating an Object:
(i) Shapes can add visual interest to a document and serve as a background for text.
(ii) The tools for creating shapes include the Rectangle, Ellipse, and Polygon tools.
(iii) To select a shape tool, click and hold down the mouse button on the Rectangle tool (or currently selected shape tool) on the Tools panel, and then select the shape tool you want to use.
(iv) With a shape tool selected, you can create a shape manually by dragging in the document, or you can click in the document to open the shape's dialog box and define its settings.
(v) You use the Swatches panel to add color to the fill and stroke (border) of your shape, and the Stroke panel to change the weight (thickness) and style of the stroke.

Making Characters Superscript or Subscript
You can change the text in Superscript or Subscript from Control palette:
(i) Select the character that you want to change Superscript or Subscript.
(ii) Click on one of the buttons in the Control palette.
 Superscript (T²)
 Subscript (H₂O)
(iii) The character you selected changes to the required one.

Using the view commands
(i) Choose View > Zoom In for magnifying to the next preset percentage.
(ii) Choose View > Zoom Out for reducing and retracting to the previous preset percentage.
(iii) Choose View > Actual Size for the document to be displayed at 100%.
(iv) Choose View > Fit page in Window for scaling the view size to match the monitor size.
(v) Choose View > Fit Spread in Window for displaying the targeted spread in the window.
(vi) Choose View > Entire Pasteboard for displaying the current page or spread and its surrounding pasteboard that ().revisible within the document window.

Type Tool ()
(i) The Type tool is used to enter and edit text.
(ii) To create a text frame, select the Type tool and drag the tool in the document window.
(iii) To select the Type tool, press T.
Path Type Tool ( )
(i) The Path Type tool is used to enter and edit text on a path (Adobe calls this the "Type on a Path" tool).
(ii) To add text on a path, select the Path Type tool and click the tool on a path. A flashing text insertion point (or text cursor) appears on the path.
(iii) At this point, text you enter will flow along the path.
(iv) To select the Path Type tool, press Shift +T.
Add Anchor Point tool ( )
When you click the Add Anchor Point tool on a selected path, InDesign adds a point at that location on the path.