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Adobe CS6 Downpour Begins
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on April 22, 2012
Creative Cloud plus updated apps lead the way.
First Look: Adobe InDesign CS6
Features: Written by Mike Rankin on April 22, 2012
Whether you’re designing for print or digital (or both), InDesign CS6 has many new features to help you create multiple versions of your layouts quickly and efficiently.
How-To: 10 Techniques for Copying Pages Between InDesign Documents
How-Tos: Written by Pariah Burke on April 11, 2012
There are many reasons why you might want to combine pages or objects from one or more InDesign documents into other InDesign documents. Perhaps you need to join unchanged pages from an old financial report with the new one; or use a previous design’s page geometry and elements as the template for a new project; or combine individual chapter INDDs into a single “book” that can be output as one long PDF; or... Whatever the case, InDesign has several paths to that end.
LeanPrint Aims for Economical and Ecological Printing
News: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on March 7, 2012
Software reduces toner and printer consumption
Free For All: Templates for Every Project and Purpose
Features: Written by Pariah Burke on February 15, 2012
Packaging? Clothing? Marketing materials? There are templates for every conceivable project. Here are 60 of them - including a demotivational poster!
Cutting-Edge Conference for Print and Digital Publishing
News: Written by Terri Stone on February 8, 2012
Whether you're looking for the latest tips on publishing to tablets and ebooks, want details on the upcoming Adobe Creative Suite 6, or just need tips to optimize your print workflow, PEPCON is the place. The conference takes place in San Francisco on May 14-16.
Best of the Blogs: August 15, 2011
Features: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on August 15, 2011
It's an excellent round-up this time, with Photoshop tips, typography tricks, publishing news, and much more. And read to the end to find out why you'll soon be speccing shades of orange as Apu, Garfield, or Tigger.
Recosoft's PDF Converter Apps Now Ready for Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
News: Written by Terri Stone on August 1, 2011
Is Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is in your future, or you've already upgraded? Do you rely on Recosoft software to convert PDFs? You're in good shape.
Quickly Compare Two PDF Documents
News: Written on July 18, 2011
If you're a Mac user who wants a quicker, more informed way to identify differences between two or more PDF files, consider PDF Comparator Professional from Premedia Systems.
Best of the Blogs: July 7, 2011
Features: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on July 7, 2011
Mega-retailer Target meets tiny Hamilton Wood Type; Acrobat Pro X users get testy; photographers are called idiots; Photoshop warps girls' minds; and the Web is doomed. Read these and many other interesting tidbits culled from the past few weeks of design, graphics, and photography blog posts.
Mac Users of Acrobat X, Download this Update
News: Written by Terri Stone on July 6, 2011
If you want to touch up vector objects and other images, you need Acrobat 10.1 Pro update.
Add Tracking and Commenting Tools to InDesign with New Plug-In
News: Written by Terri Stone on July 5, 2011
DTP Tools invites you to take part in a public beta of Annotations, the company's new InDesign plug-in.
Update to InDesign Plug-in for Publishing to the iPad
News: Written by Terri Stone on June 30, 2011
Aquafadas has released version 0.9 of its InDesign plug-in for digital publishing.
Free Printing Guidance for Adobe Apps
News: Written by Terri Stone on June 24, 2011
The Creative Suite 5/5.5 Printing Guide is 140 pages full of insider printing info that comes straight from the source: Adobe. The PDF, which covers InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Photoshop, is a free download.
Best of the Blogs: June 23, 2011
Features: Written by Pamela Pfiffner on June 23, 2011
Here's what you may have missed in the blogosphere over the last few weeks: an homage to the golden age of script lettering, photography tutorials, solutions for prying open ancient Word files, Web typography tips, and strategies for self-marketing. Plus Oprah!
Updated Tool Promises to Optimze PDFs for Tablet Viewing
News: Written by Terri Stone on June 17, 2011
Update 2 of PitStop Pro 10 and PitStop Server 10 concentrates on outputting PDFs that are highly compatible with Apple's iPad and with other tablets. Update 2 is free for registered users of PitStop Pro 10 and PitStop Server 10.
Get Up to Speed on Acrobat
News: Written by Terri Stone on May 30, 2011
Online educators CS Magic are offering an "Acrobat Techniques" webinar series. The next two sessions focus on Acrobat collaboration and print techniques, but you can watch recordings of the entire series at whatever day and time fits your schedule.
PDF2ID Now Compatible with InDesign CS5.5
News: Written by Terri Stone on May 20, 2011
Recosoft's PDF-to-InDesign file converter is now compatible with InDesign CS to the just-released InDesign CS5.5.
Bring Out Your Wallet: Adobe CS5.5 Is Now for Sale
News: Written by Terri Stone on May 3, 2011
Find out which programs upgraded to 5.5 and how much it all costs.
InDesigners, Download this Update
News: Written by Terri Stone on April 27, 2011
Adobe has issued a patch that is strongly recommended for users of InDesign CS5.
