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Creating Shared Layouts (Composition Zone) in InDesign

You can share one page with ten documents, or have multiple people collaborate on a longer document!

This Week in InDesign Articles, Number 84

When it comes to InDesign, we have the best of the best of the best... sir!

Using NINA Scripts for Spirograph Patterns in InDesign

These are the coolest shapes you'll ever find inside InDesign

Import Word Files into InDesign, Remove Local Formatting but Keep Italics and Bold

This is a workflow I use almost everytime I import a Word file that someone sends me. Every InDesign user should know this.

PEPCON and InDesignSecretsLive 2012 Registration Now Open

The annual Print + ePublishing Conference comes to San Francisco, and a new InDesignSecretsLive event premieres in New York City!

This Week in InDesign Articles, Number 83

From Cthulhu to InDesign eBooks, this list of links has it all!

Get Your Old Scripts Running Again with “MakeItRun”

A new, free script from Automatication (Martinho da Gloria) lets you run orphaned older Javascripts in the current version of InDesign

InDesignSecrets Podcast 165

Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-165.mp3 (16.2 MB, 30:11 minutes)
See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode.
  • Interview with Chris Kitchener, InDesign Senior Product Manager
    • Thoughts on CS "Next"
    • New releases: Too many? Too few?
    • The delicate balance of adding new features vs. improving existing features
  • Quizzler! Code Breaker! (see below)
  • Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Butt Cap

Releasing Inlines

How to move an inline graphic out of the text flow.

Changing InDesign’s Default Ruler Measurements

Answering one of the most commonly-asked questions: How to change the ruler values and have them stay changed?!

The Zero Leading Solution

Through the use of zero leading, you can make text in separate paragraphs appear on the same line. You can use this idea to solve some tricky formatting problems in a TOC.

This Week in InDesign Articles, Number 82

Lots of new InDesign videos, tips, articles, and links, including information about CS6 upgrades.

How to Install a Script in InDesign That You Found in a Forum or Blog Post

If you find a script that is just text (not a downloadable file), how do you install it?

When the Document Size Won’t Change

When a reader changes Document Setup, nothing happens! Here's one common reason this might happen.

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