Journalism Predictions for 2015, Amazon and the Future of Reading, Big Changes at the Times, Q&A With BuzzFeed’s CEO, Women in Media, TFP’s Infographic Pick of the Week, InDesign CC Tip: Importing Object Styles, Holiday Closings Welcome to TFP’s roundup of news ...
Creating and using object styles in InDesign can be just as important as using paragraph and character styles to achieve a more cohesive workflow and design. Object styles can include settings for stroke, color, transparency, drop shadows, paragraph styles, text wrap, ...
Online Ad Fraud, New Facebook Tools, Instagram’s Lead Over Twitter, Media Metrics, TFP’s Infographic Pick of the Week, InDesign CC Tips: Favorite Tips From InDesign Secrets, DPS Tip: Adobe DPS v32 Update Release v32.4 Welcome to TFP’s roundup of news and tips for media industry ...
MPA’s Social Media Report, Hachette-Amazon Truce, Facebook at Work, Meredith Deals, “Drawing” in InDesign, TFP’s Infographic Pick of the Week, InDesign CC Tip: Color Theme Tool Welcome to TFP’s roundup of news and tips for media industry pros! This week, we’re ...
Have you tried the new Color Theme tool in the Adobe InDesign CC 2014 October release? Grouped with the Eyedropper and Measure tools in the toolbar, it allows you to extract colors from selected areas, images, or objects in your InDesign document ...
A new feature in InDesign CC 2014 is the ability to drag and drop table rows and columns from one position to another within the same table. You no longer have to copy/cut and paste content into a new row or column. ...
Every project poses new challenges to solve problems while maintaining a level of efficiency. InDesign has a wealth of capabilities. Here are some of my recent favorites: “Photo, Tell Me Your Name” InDesign’s auto-captioning feature has many uses, none of ...
Viewer-Related Changes Welcome iOS 8? First and foremost, the biggest change in Adobe Digital Publishing Suite v32 is the support for iOS 8. Everyone on DPS likely knows at this point that their apps needed to be rebuilt sometime in August, ...
When exporting an Adobe InDesign CC 2014 file to a Reflowable or Fixed Layout EPUB format, there’s a field in the Metadata Export Options dialog for an “Identifier.” Although InDesign automatically fills in this field with an URN (unique identifier ...
Adding, editing, and managing hyperlinks in your Adobe InDesign CC layouts is now much simpler than in earlier versions of the software. Select text, and with a right-click of your mouse, you can create a hyperlink with a hyperlink character style (blue ...
The recent InDesign CC 9.2 update adds several new and improved features to the application. Changes have been made in the following areas: Typekit Desktop Fonts Creative Cloud subscribers who are using Typekit fonts can easily find missing fonts, filter and ...
Whether you’re getting ready to migrate from Adobe’s InDesign CS6 or InCopy CS6 to Adobe’s new Creative Cloud releases, or you’re new to InDesign or InCopy and need help getting started, TFP’s latest handbooks are here to help you learn ...
Here’s something fun for you to try! Nested styles can be repeated throughout a paragraph to easily create stylized text. We’ll show you how to alternate colored words as a basic example, but take the time to experiment with nested ...
If you’re one of the lucky people who owns a Retina display, you’ll be very happy to learn that InDesign CC supports Retina devices and monitors. Not only does this allow designers to view text and complex artwork with greater ...
Adobe Exchange is a great feature for users looking for ways to be more efficient and creative. The Adobe Exchange panel, which can be viewed by selecting Window>Extensions>Adobe Exchange, functions like an app store, allowing you to search for content, plug-ins, ...
Let’s face it, having to use a utility outside of InDesign to produce QR codes was a hassle. Thankfully, Adobe InDesign CC provides the ability to generate and edit high-quality independent QR code graphics within the application. The generated QR ...
We love having the ability to preview our documents or objects as we apply settings in many of InDesign’s dialogs. Now Adobe InDesign CC has a preview function that shows the document as the options and settings are selected in ...
Adobe InDesign’s Color Theme option, which can be found in the Interface Preferences pane, creates a user interface layer that is shared by other Adobe applications, such as Illustrator, providing a consistent look and feel. The result of this enhancement is ...
Time-saving options, even small ones, are always popular features. Adobe InDesign CC users have the option to save document presets, upon which new documents can be based. This is a great way to save time and avoid any errors when ...
Designers will love this! Adobe InDesign CC has some time-saving options for applying fonts. You can now format content with the arrow keys while in the Character or Control panel, and you’re provided with a preview of the applied font ...