So you’ve got some web content, now what do you do with it? Typically, this is where you’d upload your content to a web server. Maybe you’re new to creating web content and the idea of signing up with a web host is daunting. Perhaps you’re dipping your toe in the water, and you don’t […]
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Trog, in a tweet, wrote: is there a way to add custom composition highlights ex. soft & hard return invis. characters? Interesting question! Highlights are usually used to find special or problematic formatting. We’ve talked about InDesign’s composition highlights feature several times (such as this overview, and this clever tip from Mr. Rankin). But this […]
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• PePcon 2014 highlights and our favorite sessions and new tips
• New features in InDesign CC 2014
• Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Ink Alias
Learn about graphics file formats, their pros and cons, and how to choose which you will want to use in InDesign.
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In the latest episode of InDesign Secrets on lynda.com, Anne-Marie Concepción describes a terrible malady that has bedeviled some InDesign users for years. It’s called Live Preflight Blindness and it causes you to not notice InDesign’s Live Preflight feature working at the bottom of the document window to show you potential errors like missing links, broken URLs, […]
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This post was inspired by InDesign Secrets editor Mike Rankin’s comments about what happens when he selects Digital Publishing as the intent for a new document. From Mike: This has been bugging me for a long time: every time I create a new document with digital publishing intent, the pages panel switches to display pages […]
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Excerpted from Real World Print Production with Adobe Creative Cloud by Claudia McCue. Copyright © 2014. Used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. and Peachpit Press. * * * Since the dawn of desktop publishing, it’s been unquestioned that Thou Shalt Convert to CMYK. Those who submitted RGB files were considered uninformed, even uncivilized. The rules are […]
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This tip was sent to Tip of the Week email subscribers on June 23, 2014. Sign up now and every week you’ll get a new InDesign Tip of the Week and Keyboard Shortcut of the Week, along with roundups of new articles at InDesignSecrets and CreativePro, plus exclusive deals sent right to your Inbox! Just scroll all the […]
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When InCopySecrets was first launched (we have posts dating back to 2007), we employed a tool to help users to receive notifications when a new post was created on this blog. Although the tool has served us well for many years, it has become unwieldy to manage and we’ve lost the ability to easily add […]
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