Posts by Bob Levine

Bob Levine is a graphic designer and a consultant focused on providing InDesign training and guidance in developing efficient, collaborative workflows to those moving from QuarkXPress or PageMaker. An Adobe Certified Expert in both InDesign and InCopy, Bob has written articles for InDesign Magazine and is an Adobe User to User forums host. He has more than 15 years of industry experience and has been using InDesign since version 1.0. For more background, visit his website, www.theindesignguy.com.

InDesign CS5 Document Assets Are Just a Click Away in Mini Bridge

July 16 2010 • 8:48 AM

Looking for a previously used graphic? This new feature makes it a snap.

Document Fonts Feature in InDesign CS5 Appears Buggy with Small Caps

July 3 2010 • 7:11 AM

Using small caps with CS5? Here’s something you need to be aware of.

Patch for German and Swedish Mac Versions of InDesign CS5

May 17 2010 • 4:55 PM

If you’re finding that the Return and Enter keys aren’t working quite right in your copy of CS5, it’s not your imagination.

Known Issues in InDesign CS5

May 7 2010 • 5:57 AM

List of known bugs and workarounds issued by Adobe

CS5’s Gridified Tools Adds a Wrinkle to Drawing Starbursts and Polygons

May 2 2010 • 12:33 PM

Confused by CS5’s new polygon tool behavior? This will clear it up.

Banking Security Software Conflicts With InDesign

March 25 2010 • 10:17 AM

Trusteer Rapport creating issues for InDesign users.

Still using CS1? Consider an Upgrade Before It’s Too Late.

March 19 2010 • 6:39 AM

Upgrade before CS5 ships to maintain eligibility for upgrade pricing.

Quickly Add Line Numbers With This Free Script

March 1 2010 • 7:48 AM

Occasionally, I’ll read requests from users that for whatever reason need to have line numbers in their document.
Our friend Harbs at In-Tools has just posted a free script that does this quickly and easily on a page by page and style by style basis. The script is significantly different than InDesign’s built in numbering feature [...]

Soxy Update Works Around “Missing Required Parameter” Error in Snow Leopard

February 11 2010 • 12:46 PM

A good utility gets even better with this new update.

Acrobat Update Causing Problems for Mac InDesign and Illustrator Users

January 27 2010 • 7:29 AM

Adobe is aware of the problem and working on a permanent solution.