Tag: _hp

  • Dragging and Dropping Text to a New Frame – InDesign Tip of the Week

    Dragging and Dropping Text to a New Frame – InDesign Tip of the Week

  • Using the Hidden Duplicate and Transform Functions – InDesign Tip of the Week

    Using the Hidden Duplicate and Transform Functions – InDesign Tip of the Week

  • Saving Printing Costs on VDP in InDesign

    Saving Printing Costs on VDP in InDesign

    Most variable data publishing projects include some variable content and some static content. By printing the two separately, you can save on printing costs. This clip will help you conceptualize how to separate them, accomplish the separation, and plan for the most efficient and cost-effective methods of printing variable and static content. Excerpted from Pariah…

  • Generating Shade Swatches (Color Stepped with Black) – InDesign Tip of the Week

    Generating Shade Swatches (Color Stepped with Black) – InDesign Tip of the Week

  • Sorting Menus Alphabetically for Faster Command Access – InDesign Tip of the Week

    Sorting Menus Alphabetically for Faster Command Access – InDesign Tip of the Week

  • Using Warichu in Japanese Text – Illustrator Typography

    Using Warichu in Japanese Text – Illustrator Typography

    Warichu—or split annotation—is the East Asian typographic method of setting secondary or less important text in smaller double or triple lines. Adobe Illustrator CC has full support for East Asian typography, including robust Warichu options. In this tutorial clip from the 50-minute module (chapter) on “Working with Asian and Indic Type” in Pariah Burke’s Illustrator…

  • Unmuddying Gradient Swatches with Mixed Ink – InDesign Tip of the Week

    Unmuddying Gradient Swatches with Mixed Ink – InDesign Tip of the Week

  • Updating Data After Merging with and without XML in InDesign

    Updating Data After Merging with and without XML in InDesign

    Most data merge operations create the merged documents and then never update them again. Other projects, like point-of-sale signage, mailers, and a host of other VDP designs, need to be able to update, alter, and even completely replace the data set after merging using a Live Merge document. This clip is a teaser that shows…

  • Creating and Saving Glyph Sets of Commonly Used Symbols – InDesign Tip of the Week

    Creating and Saving Glyph Sets of Commonly Used Symbols – InDesign Tip of the Week

  • Using Middle Eastern & South Asian Composers in Adobe Illustrator

    Using Middle Eastern & South Asian Composers in Adobe Illustrator

    When working in Hindi, Punjabi, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, or any of two dozen other Middle Eastern or South Asian languages, you’ll want to make use of the correct paragraph composition engine in Adobe Illustrator CC. This tutorial will show you how to do just that. Excerpted from Pariah Burke’s comprehensive Pluralsight video course, Illustrator CC…