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InDesign CS5’s new double click behavior and groups
Thursday, August 12th, 2010
Just finished writing a long overdue blog-post for InDesign Secrets. Taking a closer look at InDesign CS5’s new double-click behaviour when working with Grouped objects. Hope you all enjoy the read
Group work (InDesign Secrets)
Multi-Find/Change for Adobe InDesign and InCopy released
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
The new Multi-Find/Change Plug-in developed by Martinho da Gloria of Automation is simply amazing… It simplifies the Find/Change process in InDesign by allowing us to build Find/Change sets that include many Find/Change Queries, including those saved within InDesign… and run a series of Find/Change commands grouped within a set with a single mouse-click. The plug-in [...]
Gone fishing in InDesign CS5
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
Last night’s InDesign User Group meeting in Perth was a great success. Michelle one of our members kept track of the number of new features covered during the 2hr InDesign CS5 show-and-tell session: 34 for the evening! Thank You Michelle for keeping track of the total and dotting the number down on your evaluation form!
To [...]
Spaced out dots…
Sunday, June 20th, 2010
Have you ever wondered why those dotted stroke types in InDesign have a mind of their own? Read my new blog-post “Spaced out dots…” on InDesign Secrets
Never miss another IDUG meeting again
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
I confess… up until now I hadn’t taken the time to set-up the “Upcoming InDesign User Group Meetings” iPhone Web App on my iPhone.
It’s a super quick 4-step process, that makes it super easy to access the Upcoming InDesign User Group Meetings list from your iPhone.
Launch the web-browser on your iPhone.
Enter the following URL:
www.indesignusergroup/iphone/meetings/
Then in [...]
EVENT: InDesign CS5 show-and-tell (Perth IDUG)
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
The next Perth InDesign User Group meeting is coming up on 22 June 2010. In a 2hr InDesign CS5 show-and-tell InDesign’s new features will be highlighted.
You MUST register for this event, as seats are limited.
Information & Registration:
http://indesignusergroup.com/chapters/perth/events/1471/
Better Photoshop Techniques adds Augmented Reality…
Monday, May 31st, 2010
To celebrate the arrival of Photoshop CS5, Better Photoshop Techniques magazine, created an exclusive augmented reality back cover for Issue 22.
It’s cool really… Navigate to the Better Photoshop Techniques web-site, take your edition of the magazine, click the special viewer pop-up window, hold out your back-cover and smile for the camera!
Augmented Reality (AR) combines the [...]
Displaying Style Overrides in InDesign CS4 (and CS5)
Monday, May 10th, 2010
Marc Autret (IndiScripts) wrote another lovely script. According to his own words… it’s the shortest script he’s ever written. The ShowHideLocalFormatting script!
Once installed his script provides a simple on/off mechanism to display any local style overrides that are applied to text. No need to look for that tiny little + symbol in the Character/Paragraph Styles [...]
Awesome InDesign CS5 find by Mike Rankin
Saturday, May 8th, 2010
Honest, Mike’s one of those super smart people who just finds the coolest gadgets in InDesign CS5. He’s just written a post on InDesign Secrets on Transforming Pages in CS5.
As soon as I read it I thought: Calendars… so I tested his tip and ooooh yeahhhhh baby….. you can now construct your InDesign document with [...]
InDesign CS5 known issues
Friday, May 7th, 2010
want to know if an issue you are seeing in InDesign CS5 is known?
Check out InDesign CS5 known issues on http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/840/cpsid_84016.html