Not only does InDesign highlight characters that have available alternate glyph characters, but it also allows a user to simply select an alternate from a contextual menu and replace the original. When a word is selected, a blue underline will ...
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There’s now a Publish Online option, conveniently located in the Print dialog box, as well as in the Export dialog boxes for EPUB and PDF. Since the release of InDesign CC 2015.2, you can choose to publish your document to the web while the document ...
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InDesign CC 2015.2 is now available. Here’s a quick overview of what you will find in this latest release. Start Screen There’s a newly designed Start Screen that opens when InDesign is launched and when all documents are closed. The Start Screen ...
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I get excited about weird things, like learning something new in InDesign. I use the program so often and have used it for so long that I assume I know everything worth knowing. Silly me. While Adobe does a great ...
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Looking at a diagram, floor plan, flow chart, or map helps us to quickly grasp an idea. When we need to communicate a complex concept, the process of drawing it out helps us clarify our thinking, and the resulting drawing ...
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As a designer and an early iPad adopter, I have been a bit obsessive in my search for the perfect creative apps and tools for my tablet. I found my favorite drawing app early on and have come closer to ...
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InDesign offers many features that can help automate layout production. One of my favorites is the auto-size text frame option, which automatically resizes text frames when you add, delete, or edit text. One way this feature comes in handy is when ...
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Many InDesign users have used Find/Change functions to perform simple text replacements such as changing double spaces after a period to a single space, deleting multiple returns, or replacing specific words. But the Find/Change dialog (Edit>Find/Change) is a powerful tool that ...
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Updates made to all versions of InDesign, from InDesign CS6 to the latest release, CC 2018 (version 13.0), allow users to open documents created in newer versions of InDesign. When all versions of InDesign have had these updates installed, InDesign CC 2018 documents ...
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The February release of InDesign CC 2014.2 has several new features that are not only helpful but sure to make working more fun! Here is a list of those features: Creative Cloud Libraries Creative Cloud Libraries allow you to organize ...
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You know how a workspace can become so familiar that you forget what’s hidden in all the nooks and crannies? InDesign is sort of like that for me. Recently, I was working on a complex project that was more than 40 pages ...
READ MOREMonetizing Mobile, Flipboard’s New Website, Big Content vs. Big Data, Pinterest’s App Discovery Partnership, Media Metrics, TFP’s Infographic Pick of the Week, InDesign Tip: Viewing Layouts in Presentation Mode Welcome to TFP’s roundup of news and tips for media industry pros! ...
READ MOREMany designers using InDesign find that too many distractions in the application window prevent them from getting a clear view of their layouts. Many choose to either save their layouts as PDF files and open them in Acrobat, or print paper proofs each ...
READ MOREAdded in the June release of InDesign CC 2014 is the ability to add QR codes into merged documents created with InDesign’s Data Merge utility. QR codes can contain a plain-text message, a URL, a text message, an email, or ...
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READ MOREMedia and Advertising in 2015, Trends That Weren’t, Getting Apps to Communicate, the Value of Online Metrics, the Importance of a Cross-Device Strategy, TFP’s Infographic Pick of the Week, InDesign CC Tip: Preview EPUB Interactivity Before Export, Absolutely Brilliant: How to Use the Automatic ...
READ MOREIf you’re a self-taught InDesign user, you may not have been introduced to automatic page numbering, one of the biggest time-saving features in the program. InDesign allows you to set up the page numbering feature in your Master Pages. Then, as you ...
READ MOREHaving the ability to preview EPUBs before exporting, especially those that contain interactivity, will help you work more efficiently. To preview an InDesign interactive document, use the EPUB Interactivity Preview panel (Window>Interactive>EPUB Interactivity Preview). This panel is also accessible from ...
READ MOREJournalism 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 ...
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