Beginner's Corner Posts

Navigate Panels from the Keyboard

August 28 2010 • 11:57 AM

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.

InDesign How-To Guides Live on Adobe Site

August 18 2010 • 11:01 AM

Check out these free PDF tutorials and guides!

Previewing InDesign Files – CS5 Redux

August 14 2010 • 7:39 AM

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?

August 13 2010 • 6:20 AM

Sometimes it’s really not clear why a feature is disabled or not working. Here are some clues.

60 Minutes…

August 12 2010 • 5:17 PM

An answer to the question: How do I create dots for all the minutes on a clock face…

Group Work

August 11 2010 • 7:42 PM

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.

The scope of InDesign styles

August 10 2010 • 7:02 AM

Having trouble making sense of how Paragraph, Character, Object, Table and Cell styles function and interact in InDesign? This may help!

Wrapping Text Around an Anchored Object

July 26 2010 • 10:30 PM

Wrapping text around anchored objects can be challenging. Here are a few tips.

This Week in InDesign Articles, Number 34

July 23 2010 • 8:27 AM

From sunny Las Vegas, a host of posts for your InDesign enjoyment

Why Would Objects Leave the Pasteboard?

July 20 2010 • 8:24 AM

Rotating objects seems pretty easy… until you get a warning.