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Lynda.com is slowly releasing their CS4 video titles as sneak previews, and finally, one of ours is available on their site.

Learn how to use the new search engine at indesignsecrets to find what you need as fast as possible!

Here’s a very important warning for InMath users, and a software update.

Adobe really does listen to constructive criticism… and they sometimes even answer! [Read more...]

Considering that CS4 hasn’t even been released yet, the information about it is coming pretty quickly. In addition to the earlier news that the help system has gone live, Adobe’s Thomas Phinney has posted the CS4 bundled font list on his blog.

The list is a pretty similar to earlier versions but the registration benefit for [...]

I’m kind of shocked to report this, but the entire documentation for InDesign CS4 has been released on the Web at Adobe.com. Bob Bringhurst, lead docs writer for InDesign and InCopy reported this news today. I can’t recall ever seeing documentation for a product before it’s released like this… I guess Bob just had too [...]

Learn what we think are some of the most useful and interesting new features in InDesign CS4 in this illustrated overview.

I’m imagining someone at Amazon.com is, at this very moment, on the phone with someone at Adobe discussing Amazon’s accidentally releasing the InDesign CS4 product page (including features and pricing) a week too early. In my imagination, the conversation goes like this:
Amazon: “ummmm… Ooops?”

Adobe: “Oops? Did you say ‘Oops’, Ed? No, Ed. ‘Oops’ is when [...]

Here in the great American Northwest, I’m still trying to get ready for Autumn, 2008, but apparently other folks are looking ahead. If you’re trying to prepare documents for Spring, 2009, you’ll be happy to note that Pantone has already announced the official colors of that season, including Super Lemon and Dark Citron (named, we [...]

Many of you have heard about Scott Citron, our colleague and friend (and author of Professional Design Techniques), who was in a car accident a month or so ago in Los Angeles. He’s recently (finally!) been released from the hospital and is continuing to have physical therapy and other procedures to return to health. [...]