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The Rough Cut Effect

By: Mike Rankin

March 22 2012 • 5:54 PM

We spend so much time and effort to make things look perfect in InDesign. Now it’s time to make something look really bad. But in a good way!

Tags: Drop shadows, Effects, eye candy, FX
Posted in Images | 3 Comments »

License Plate FX

By: Mike Rankin

August 24 2011 • 12:12 AM

Learn how to build a cool custom license plate with InDesign FX and pick up some key tips to use with all FX as you go.

Tags: bevel and emboss, Drop shadows, Effects, FX, noise, Special Effects, transparency
Posted in Images | 16 Comments »

Peeling Sticker FX

By: Mike Rankin

February 22 2011 • 7:15 PM

Here’s a trick with genuine appeal.

Tags: Drop shadows, Effects, FX, gradient, gradient tool, paste into, Special Effects, transparency
Posted in Creative Suite | 13 Comments »

Scaling Effects

By: Mike Rankin

January 21 2010 • 10:20 AM

With scaling preferences, you can choose custom-tailored effects or one-size-fits-all.

Tags: Adjust Scaling Percentage, bevel and emboss, Drop shadows, Effects, reset scaling to 100%, Scaling, transparency
Posted in Beginner's Corner, Troubleshooting | 9 Comments »

Putting Screen Captures Over Colored Backgrounds

By: David Blatner

October 8 2008 • 4:45 AM

Dealing with non-rectangular screen grabs (such as a menu) can be a hassle, but this quick trick makes easy work of it.

Tags: Clipping paths, Drop shadows
Posted in Images | 24 Comments »

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