Layout Posts

Copy all your linked images

December 19 2011 • 7:11 AM

Keith takes a “deep dive” into the “Copy Links To” command and reveals some details that you might not know!

Custom Zoom/Magnification Settings in InDesign

December 6 2011 • 3:47 PM

Everyone wants to change Actual Size to something other than 100%. Here’s how!

Managing All Your Files and Assets for InDesign Layout

November 28 2011 • 3:27 AM

It’s worth learning a few fundamental lessons when organizing your files for a publication.

Create a Keyboard Shortcut for Preview Mode

November 9 2011 • 11:16 AM

It’s not hard to define your own keyboard shortcut that works even when your’e editing text in a frame!

Building an Org Chart or Flowchart in InDesign, Part 3

October 21 2011 • 2:52 AM

In part 3 of the series, David shows how to draw lines and re-align elements in the chart.

Leading Edges in Directional Feather in InDesign

September 29 2011 • 4:15 AM

We talked about Leading Edges in the podcast, but this is really one you just have to see to believe

The Right Way to Vertically Distribute Text Frames

August 23 2011 • 4:54 AM

There’s a subtle secret to making InDesign correctly even out the vertical spacing between chunks of text.

From the Creators of InDesign – Adobe Muse

August 14 2011 • 9:17 PM

Do you wish you could just design a website without having to worry about writing or editing code? A new product called Adobe Muse promises to make this designers dream finally happen.

Adobe’s Free InDesign Templates Now Available at InDesignSecrets

July 20 2011 • 6:05 PM

Adobe stopped shipping their free InDesign templates with CS5. Now you can find them again… here!

Make a Table Span Columns in InDesign

July 11 2011 • 3:09 PM

Did you know that tables can span multiple columns in a frame? Keith shows you how.