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Building Better Bevels
Get way more "Awesome" out of InDesign's Bevel effect with these tips and tricks.
InDesignSecrets Podcast 132
Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-132.mp3 (17.2 MB, 31:27 minutes)
See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode.
- Anne-Marie: Twitter poet laureate
- David's ongoing battle with CID encoding
- Quizzler Results (Making things invisible) and winners
- Upcoming seminars debuting in September
- PDFSecrets: Working Smarter in Acrobat, with guru Clint Funk
- 2-day InDesignSecretsLive seminar includes a new "Beyond Print" day
- Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Always subset fonts with glyph counts greater than 2000
This Week in InDesign Articles, Number 37
More links than you can shake a stick at!
Navigate Panels from the Keyboard
You don't need a mouse to navigate through many of your InDesign panels. You just have to know when they're "listening" to your keyboard.
Should You use Legacy or Flash Media in CS5?
InDesign CS5 has more interactive features that ever, but you should be careful with the media that you use.
Amazing InDesign content resource
Check out this amazing resource of free InDesign templates, styles, and libraries!
This Week in InDesign Articles, Number 36
Lots of amazing links in this week's installment of InDesign goodies.
InDesign How-To Guides Live on Adobe Site
Check out these free PDF tutorials and guides!
InDesignSecrets Podcast 131
Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-131.mp3 (20.7 MB, 38:16 minutes)
See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode.
- 7.02 patch update for InDesign/InCopy CS5: What does it fix?
- Interview with Bob Levine, the "InDesignGuy" and InDesignSecrets.com contributor
- Upcoming seminars debuting in September
- PDFSecrets: Working Smarter in Acrobat, with guru Clint Funk
- 2-day InDesignSecretsLive seminar includes a new "Beyond Print" day
- Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Comma, period, slash (they have a secret life as obscure keyboard shortcuts)
Interactive PDF from InDesign CS5 Always Has Spreads On
Here's a little "gotcha" that can ruin your PDFs... and a quick solution!
Previewing InDesign Files – CS5 Redux
Most people want to get a preview before they open a file. CS5 adds a couple of new tricks, and a great Mac utility gets an update.
Why is [Some Feature] Grayed Out in InDesign?
Sometimes it's really not clear why a feature is disabled or not working. Here are some clues.
60 Minutes…
An answer to the question: How do I create dots for all the minutes on a clock face...
Group Work
InDesign CS5 adds a double-click feature. When working with groups it allows us to edit individual objects that are part of a group without the need to ungroup the objects or swap to the Direct Selection tool to access them.
