This week BarryCon, the organizer of the Creative Suite Conferences and the InDesign Conferences, debuted a free video podcast. The opening round is a tutorial from Sandee Cohen, aka VectorBabe, and its guaranteed to make you ooh and ahh.
Everybody knows that creative productivity and efficiency is a huge interest of mine. As a consultant, it’s my specialty–helping creative and publishing workflows eliminate repetitive tasks and inefficient methodologies so they can …
Changing the document size in Illustrator via File > Document Setup does not update the rulers to accommodate the new document size. Consequently, all your positions will be off in …
CMD+S, CMD+W, CMD+S, CMD+W… It gets tedious if you have a number of documents open at once and you’re already running late for a dinner date. Save yourself some time and keystrokes. …
Need to adjust the color of your guides on the fly? Easy: If your guides are unlocked (View > Lock Guides is unchecked), just double-click on the guide to bring …
I figured out this trick a couple of years ago with the InDesign CS2 beta. Since then, because InDesign converted document corruption is so prevalent and insidious, I’ve been preaching the …
Updating linked images can be tedious, especially if the XPress document has traveled across systems and every image must be updated. Fortunately, a simple keyboard shortcut can update multiple images at once. …
PRESS RELEASE Metro International chooses to upgrade to QuarkXPress 7 across its global network LONDON – September 26, 2006 – Quark Inc. today announced that Metro International, the largest and fastest-growing …
When scaling an object up or down, its stroke may end up looking too spindly or too thick in relation to the object if Scale Strokes is turned off. Conversely, …
PRESS RELEASE Toronto (ON), Canada–SEPTEMBER 27, 2006–Zevrix Solutions today announced the release of version 2.0 of LinkOptimizer, the solution for reducing the size of images linked to Adobe InDesign document …
