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Using Hyphens and Dashes Properly – Illustrator Typography
Do you know the difference between the hyphen, en dash, and em dash? Do you know when to use each to avoid embarrassing typographic and grammatical mistakes? Do you know how to insert all of them in Adobe Illustrator? Watch this quick video tutorial, and you’ll be able to answer “Yes!” to every one of…
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Building Multi-Page Variable Text Publications in InDesign
You can merge data into multi-page documents as easily as any other kind of document. To do that without spending hours or days manually inserting the same merge placeholders, you need the secret technique in this clip. Excerpted from Pariah Burke’s comprehensive Pluralsight video course, InDesign CC: Data Merge & Variable Data Printing: http://abbrv.it/vidIDVDP
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Making Drop Shadows More Realistic: Adding Noise – InDesign Tip of the Week
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Building Fractions That Fit – Illustrator Typography
Creating fractions that don’t look anemic or spindly beside the rest of your text is easy but not entirely obvious to even frequent users of Adobe Illustrator. In this tutorial you will learn how to create well-formed, believable fractions using ANY combination of one, two, three, or more numbers in both the numerator and denominator…
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Extracting and Un-Embedding Embedded Images – InDesign Tip of the Week
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Using Small Caps Correctly – Illustrator Typography
Small caps, when used correctly, are common parts of typographic style. In this tutorial you will learn how small caps are often used incorrectly, how and when to use them correctly in any application, and what Illustrator can do with small caps. Excerpted from Pariah Burke’s comprehensive Pluralsight video course, Illustrator CC Typography.
