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Making eBooks from InDesign, Part 2
How-Tos: Written by Gabriel Powell on January 27, 2010
In Part 2 of this 2-part series, you’ll learn how to unlock the full potential of EPUB files by opening and editing them after exporting them from InDesign.
Compare PDFs Pixel by Pixel
News: Written on January 22, 2010
The Mac-only PDF Comparator 2.0, from Premedia Systems, has significant advantages over Acrobat's comparison feature.
Zevrix Updates BatchOutput for InDesign
News: Written on January 21, 2010
BatchOutput 3.6 lets users auto-preflight final PDFs with Acrobat droplets, as well as export InDesign files to TIFF, PNG and other image formats.
PDF2Office Professional Revs to Version 5
News: Written on January 15, 2010
The newest version of the PDF to Excel, PDF to Word, and PDF to PowerPoint conversion tool for Mac OS X ships.
Adobe Will Be Top Hacker Target in 2010
News: Written by Terri Stone on December 30, 2009
Security vendor McAfee has issued a report predicting that hackers spreading malware will focus on Acrobat Reader and Flash.
Free Acrobat Webinars
News: Written on December 28, 2009
Whether you want to learn more about preflighting, interactivity, or Acrobat's forms function, Adobe's AcrobatUsers.com has it covered.
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.2 Vulnerable to Attack
News: Written on December 17, 2009
Adobe's advice: disable Acrobat JavaScript until Adobe releases an update on January 12, 2010.
Create InDesign Effects that Wow!
How-Tos: Written by David Blatner Diane Burns Mike McHugh Mike Rankin Rufus Deuchler Ted LoCascio on December 17, 2009
These quick tutorials will add seven tricks to your toolbox: everything from a ripped-paper look to the reflection effect so popular right now. And you can do them all in InDesign, not Photoshop or Illustrator!
Ten Percent Discount on Creative Pro Software
News: Written on December 15, 2009
Throughout the month of December, XChange UK and ThePowerXChange.com are taking 10% off every product they sell.
PDFClerk Pro Updates & Discount
News: Written on December 11, 2009
SintraWorks announced PDFClerk Pro 3.9.4, an update to their PDF Document Editor for Mac OS X. Version 3.9.4 expands the page merging options and includes bug-fixes. In addition, during the month of December, the first 250 copies sold get 50% off, by using coupon code SWPDFX.
Instant PDF & MadeToPrint Join QuarkXPress BOGO
News: Written on December 1, 2009
Through December 31, 2009, you can buy one copy of QuarkXPress 8 and get another free. Now that BOGO offer also includes a free Enfocus Instant PDF (if you're in North America) or a free MadeToPrint with Imposition (if you're in the UK/Ireland).
Acrobat.com Gains New Productivity and Collaboration Capabilities
News: Written on November 24, 2009
Updated interface and mobile access lets users work more efficiently and conveniently.
MadeToPrint Workflow Software Updated
News: Written on November 17, 2009
The new version of axaio's MadeToPrint eliminates manual steps in publishing software job package and book processing.
New: PDF Shrink 4.5 for Windows
News: Written on November 16, 2009
Previously available only on the Mac, this tool is a must-have for reducing the size of PDF files.
Master the Creative Suite with CS Magic's Online Seminars
News: Written on November 16, 2009
This new training company will present its first webinar on PDF presentations on November 24, 2009.
Graphics Gone Green
News: Written on October 26, 2009
"Graphics Gone Green" is for creative professionals interested in building sustainable workflows from concept to output. The ebook shows how to reduce your carbon footprint at work while running a profitable business.
Convert PDFs to iWork Files
News: Written on October 16, 2009
PDF2Office for iWork is a new utility that converts PDF documents into editable iWork '08/09 files.
Reduce PDF File Size with PDF Checkpoint 1.1
News: Written on October 8, 2009
PDF Checkpoint 1.1 quickly preflights, exports as images, and splits and reduces size of multiple PDF files. The new version introduces the ability to downsample and compress images inside PDF documents which allows to reduce PDF file size dramatically.
Significant Update to PDF2ID
News: Written on October 1, 2009
Recosoft's PDF2ID v2.1 includes several improvements, plus compatibility with Snow Leopard and Windows 7.
pdfAutoOptimizer 2 Now Shipping
News: Written on September 8, 2009
callas software's pdfAutoOptimizer 2 turbocharges transparency flattening.