June, 2018 | CreativePro Network

Tip of the Week: Duplicating Objects Across Spreads

How to apply colors via the keyboard by navigating swatches in InDesign.

Using the Blend Tool in Adobe Illustrator

Illustrator provides many useful methods to create color blends including the Gradient Tool, Mesh Tool, and Blend Tool. The Gradient Tool is powerful and effective and most importantly very intuitive, so is a valuable asset in any illustrator’s toolbox. The Mesh Tool is also powerful. It’s great for creating realistic effects, but unlike the Gradient […]

This Month in InDesign Articles, June 2018

News, tutorials, tips, and more from around the Web for InDesign users.

Convert Illustrator to PowerPoint & Keynote With Recosoft IR2Office

I saw some software at the CreativePro Week conference in New Orleans a couple of weeks ago that was really exciting and I wanted to share it with you: The new IR2Office tool from Recosoft that lets you convert Illustrator CC files to either PowerPoint or Keynote files. Many designers create artwork in Illustrator and […]

New Contest! The Case of the Text on Top of the Frame

Solve this InDesign mystery for a chance at winning a great prize.

Better CSS Export for EPUB & HTML

Kevin Callahan takes a close look at how careful use of CSS classes can save you a lot of work with EPUB and HTML.

CreativePro Week 2018 Wrap-up

All the details from the big show in the Big Easy, including the InDesign Conference, PePCon, Ps/Ai, and Click!

The Vernacular Typography Project

Wherever you go – from around the corner to around the world – examples of local, “vernacular” typography and lettering can be seen in storefronts, street and address markers, circuses and carnivals, posters, billboards, graffiti, and a lot more. This vanishing art consisting of handwriting, hand lettering, as well as commercially typeset images is an […]