Experiencing a slow-down in InDesign? Here are seven reasons it might be happening!
Continue reading
For anyone who’s nervous about losing photos from a smart phone — and who isn’t — the folks at Dropbox have a new solution: automatic upload of your images into your Dropbox folder. Dropbox, if you’re not familiar with it, is an online storage locker for your files. You sign up for an account (free […]
Continue reading
I make my living teaching people about color management. I use a variety of tools including spectrophotometers, colorimeters, inkjet printers, and various computer programs to build color profiles. I often use these in conjunction with large printing presses. These are my day-to-day tools, and I’m very comfortable with them. With these color management tools I […]
Continue reading
What are you waiting for? Check out these brilliant InDesign scripts, articles, videos, and tips!
Continue reading
Samsung introduced a new tablet computer that not only competes with the iPad but also Wacom tablets, news reports say. Shown publicly at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is an iPad-sized device that comes with a bevy of graphics tools and a pressure-sensitive stylus, something the iPad currently does not […]
Continue reading
• Upcoming InDesign Events and Deadlines
• Quizzler Update: Code Breaker (see below) due midnight Feb 29!
• Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Japanese Dots
It’s not unusual for a layout to specify that all pages should start and end on common baselines. It’s standard practice in books and most magazines. InDesign’s not perfect at it, but using the following techniques you can do a pretty good job of it. The main problem with evenly filling columns of text are […]
Continue reading
There’s a lot of buzz about the social networking site Pinterest, a virtual corkboard on which people post pictures of things they find interesting or inspirational, from pretty-as-a-picture wedding dresses to Yosemite-at-dusk photos. Come across an image you like? “Pin it” on Pinterest and people who follow you can comment on your picks, repost your […]
Continue reading
Why would you not want to use blank lines in your layout?
Continue reading