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Output Preview and RGB image display

Output Preview and RGB image display

Digitip 058 – Acrobat 8 Professional Someone recently said to me: “I hate the Output Preview in Acrobat”, “If you select the correct similuation profile for CMYK output, it doesn’t show you that your file has RGB images, but just shows you CMYK”. Well, that might carry a little truth, in that when hovering the […]

Unicode Values

Unicode Values

Digitip 056 – Adobe InDesign CS3 Unicode values are the unique numerical value assigned to literal characters. In InDesign you’ll see them predominantly used for Find/Changes or Scripting. How can I find the Unicode Value for a particular character? Other than visiting the official Unicode web-site and accessing the Character charts, how would we find […]

The importance of Save As

The importance of Save As

Digitip 055 – Adobe InDesign CS3 This tip really isn’t Adobe InDesign CS3 specific. But is extended to anyone working on complex InDesign documents for hours on end. After a long day’s work InDesign’s Info Panel displays document information including file size when no artwork is selected on pages. The following screenshot was taken after […]