June, 2017 | CreativePro Network

InDesign Magazine Issue 99: Automated Publishing

We’re happy to announce that InDesign Magazine Issue 99 (July 2017) is now available! Here’s what the issue includes: Coletta Perry surveys the tools, platforms, and strategies for automating your publishing workflows. Ilene Strizver shows how to build a better bullet. Bob Levine answers your trickiest InDesign questions. Erica Gamet brings another list of cool stuff […]

Free Lynda.com Video: Learn T-Shirt Printing and Design

It’stime for another great free video from Lynda.com! This time it’s Sebastian Bleak’s new course, Learn T-Shirt Printing and Design. I love this topic because as a child of the 70s and 80s, I would proudly sport the iron t-shirt designs of my favorite bands, movies, and shows. Later, as a dad, I enjoyed making […]

Podcast 245

• Space before/after lists hack
• The [Basic Paragraph] style conundrum
• Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Check in

Add Navigation Hyperlinks to Your Pages with this Free Script

Not all interactive features work inside an interactive PDF. One of the most notable (and most painful) omissions is that buttons work in some PDF readers and not in others. Buttons are a critical part of many interactive PDF files — especially page navigations buttons, such as “next page” and “previous page” — so this […]

InDesign Template of the Month: Newsletter

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InDesign Template: Newsletter

Comes with three different master page designs, and frames for images and text, all styled with paragraph and object styles that you can use as-is or adapt to your needs. It also includes an embedded preflight profile called A Better Basic, with some additional checks not performed by the default profile.

Creating Latte Art With Pixelmator

As a Photoshop user, you’re no doubt used to being asked to perform the impossible on a tight deadline. But what do you do when you’re away from your desk, armed only with your smartphone? That’s what happened to me recently, when I was in a restaurant in Oslo, of all places, and none other […]

Tip of the Week: Scotch Tape FX

This InDesign tip how to create scotch tape FX was sent to Tip of the Week email subscribers on June 22, 2017. Sign up now and every week you’ll get a new tip, keyboard shortcut, and roundups of new articles, plus exclusive deals sent right to your Inbox! Just scroll down to the bottom of this page, enter your […]