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The CreativePro PodcastAI, New Tools, and Takeaways from Adobe MAXDavid Blatner and Theresa Jackson return from Adobe MAX 2025 with stories, insights, and a few surprises. They recap the biggest announcements, their favorite new features, and the feeling of creative inspiration that had nothing to do with Adobe. From AI showing up in nearly every app to Firefly credits, new collaboration tools, and what it all means for creative professionals, they break down the most important takeaways from Adobe's flagship event. Episode Highlights David and Theresa share their experiences at Adobe MAX 2025 — what makes it both inspiring and overwhelming. Why David calls Adobe MAX a "double-edged swo...
2025-11-2550 min
The CreativePro PodcastCanva Makes Affinity Free?!During Adobe MAX, Canva dropped a bombshell announcement: the entire Affinity suite—Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher—would be free forever. In this episode, David Blatner, Theresa Jackson, and Mike Rankin share their reactions to the news and unpack what it means for creative professionals. They discuss how Canva's move shakes up the design software landscape and whether Affinity can ever rival Adobe's Creative Cloud. The team also explores why this announcement might be good news for everyone, from professional designers to the next generation of creatives. Episode Highlights Canva's surprise move announced during Adob...
2025-11-1019 min
The CreativePro PodcastInDesign 2026: What's NewInDesign 2026 is here—and so are David and Anne-Marie! In this episode of The CreativePro Podcast, David Blatner and Anne-Marie Concepción bring back InDesign Secrets and dig into the newest release of Adobe InDesign (v21). They explore what's fresh, and what's just plain weird. From the new Flex Layout feature to live text editing in the browser, they unpack the good, the bad, and the future potential of InDesign's next chapter. Along the way, they share favorite finds, event updates, and a few classic "InDesign Secrets" throwbacks—complete with the return of the Obscure InDesign Feature of the...
2025-10-2845 min
The CreativePro PodcastIntroducing the CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets is now the CreativePro podcast! Join David Blatner and Theresa Jackson and review the past 20 years of podcasting, as well as what to expect next! Links and Info: Our podcast started in late 2005! Trivia: Did you know our podcast intro music was created by Anne-Marie Concepcion's daughter, Nicole?! Have an idea for a future podcast? Leave us a note below!
2025-07-2919 min
The Presentation Podcaste221 - CreativePro Week: Where Design Enthusiasts Unite to Innovate and Inspire! With David Blatner & Chris ConverseEpisode #221, This episode of the Presentation Podcast, hosts Troy Chollar, Sandy Johnson, and Nolan Haims, along with guests David Blatner and Chris Converse, delve into the evolving landscape of design tools, the significance of community and collaboration in the design process. It is a lively discussion about the evolving capabilities of PowerPoint, and how it can be a serious contender in the design world! Listen now! Full Episode Show Notes https://thepresentationpodcast.com/2025/e221 Show Suggestions? Questions for your Hosts? Email us at: info@thepresentationpodcast.com Listen and review on iTunes...
2025-05-061h 18
The CreativePro PodcastInDesign Secrets Podcast 314 In the news InDesign 19.1 here and gone Upcoming CreativePro Online Events CreativePro Magazine December 2023: Charts and Graphs In honor of podcast 3.14, all about Pi fonts! Obscure Feature of the Week: Ruler on Spine Links mentioned in this podcast Don't use ID 2024 (19.0) with Hebrew, Arabic, or RTL text (bug reports on facebook) and (bug reports in uservoice) InDesign on Sonoma (Mac) has UI flashing problems; waiting for Apple to update for fix (bug report in uservoice)Bugs: Colin's article about bar graphs: Making Variable Bar Graphs in InDesign with Data Merge All about Pi… Pies in Ace Ha...
2023-12-2926 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 309 In the news: Design & Marketing Summit, July 27–28, online only More online Summits coming up, check them out! Adobe MAX 2023, David and Anne-Marie are doing live sessions, many more InDesign pros presenting live and online only CreativePro magazine July 2023 all about Artificial Intelligence Podcasts we like (and please review ours)! David's story about recovering from Can't Save/Save As disasters Deep Dive: Secrets of the Glyphs panel Obscure Feature of the Week: Styles Override Highlighter Sponsor for this episode >>Santa Cruz Software: Did you know that 66% of sales professionals can't get their sales or marketing collateral in ti...
2023-08-0140 min
LinkedIn Ads Radio[Masterclass] 5 - Craft Compelling Ads: Copywriting and Design Best PracticesIn the world of advertising, the right words and visuals can make all the difference. A copy that resonates and a visually appealing design not only demands attention but also delivers results.In this episode, we'll discuss strategies and best practices in crafting your campaign materials that can elevate your LinkedIn and captivate your target audience.Enjoy this episode? Let us know! Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcast and Spotify.Mentioned Resources:Breakthrough Advertising by Eugene M. SchwartzConfessions of an Advertising Man by David Ogilvy
2023-07-1618 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 308 In the news: CreativePro rebrand!! Design & Marketing Summit, July 27–28, online only Adobe MAX 2023, David and Anne-Marie are doing live sessions InDesign 18.4 is slowly being rolled out CreativePro Week was phenomenal! Grab an On Demand Pass to watch all the sessions, including IGNITE! and download the handouts Next year in Washington DC! More info to come. CreativePro Magazine June 2023, issue 20: Email templates, cover story by our designer Pam Sparks! Also great InDesign tips and tricks Getting geeky with IDML, Tagged Text, ICML, and Snippet files Obscure Feature of the Week: Remove Forced Line Break Sponsor for this episode >> No...
2023-06-2741 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 307 In the news: Article Hunt contest winners Adobe MAX 2023, David and Anne-Marie are doing live sessions InDesign 18.3 is slowly being rolled out CreativePro Week, June 5-9 in Phoenix (and online) IGNITE CreativePro is back! Movie Night Design + Marketing Summit, July 27-28, online event CreativePro Magazine May 2023, issue 19: Virtual Photography, and lots of InDesign content Fonts in InDesign: Best practices and best tips Obscure Feature of the Week: Ornaments Links mentioned in this podcast Adobe MAX 2023 speakers Including ... Anne-Marie and David Angelo Montilla, who we interviewed in podcast episode 290 Dax Castro, interviewed (with Chad Chelius) in po...
2023-05-2937 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 304In This Episode: News Design & Powerpoint Summit now available on-demand CreativePro Week 2023 coming up in June! David's Adobe Live session A few InDesign features that just don't work right (it's not you — it's the software) Obscure InDesign Feature: Footnote Number Sponsors for this episode >>PageProof is the top online proofing workflow platform for your creative process: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Powerpoint, image files, and more. It's free for reviewers, and flat rate pricing for you and your designers makes it easy to get started! Learn more about PageProof in David's in-depth interview in this CreativePro Conversation on YouTube...
2023-02-2836 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 303 News: InDesign 18.1 release Design & Powerpoint Summit coming up Feb 16–17, 2023 CreativePro Week 2023 agenda posted CreativePro Magazine January 2023: PowerPoint Tips; Overcoming Creative Burnout. CreativePro Magazine February 2023: Making Forms with InDesign and Acrobat Monitoring the InDesign Dashboard ChatGPT and Generative AI Obscure InDesign Feature: Adjust spacing automatically when cutting and pasting words Sponsor for this episode: >>PageProof is the top online proofing workflow platform for your creative process: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Powerpoint, image files, and more. It's free for reviewers, and flat rate pricing for you and your designers makes it easy to get started! We interview Marcus Radich, CTO, in...
2023-02-0144 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 300In this landmark 300th episode… News Anne-Marie and David will be live at Adobe MAX in October CreativePro Week 2023 registration opens October 6, 2022 Design & Accessibility Summit (online) Nov. 29–Dec. 2, 2022 Whoa! 300 episodes! A look back at 17 years of the InDesign Secrets podcast Snippets from the first episode, Nov. 29, 2005 Audio snippets from friends and colleagues with limericks, favorite features, memories, and more The FIRST Obscure InDesign Feature: Friendly Alien (A young David explains this in the first episode) Sponsors for this episode: >> Canto is a leader in digital asset management (DAM) software, with customers that include many of to...
2022-09-2747 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 291In this episode… News InDesign Magazine is evolving into CreativePro magazine Adobe InDesign 16.4 released Adobe MAX 2021 is Oct. 26–Oct. 28; David and AM are presenting! Our new online event! The Design + Accessibility Summit, Nov. 16–19 You can purchase online passes (recordings and handouts) of our previous events on our Events page Interview with Kieron Lewis, designer, teacher, and new MAX speaker on Empowering Community through Collaboration and Editorial Design Obscure InDesign Feature: Edit in Copy Editor (beta) Sponsors for this episode: > Santa Cruz Software has a solution for the "83% of respondents who have said they have to spend...
2021-09-2740 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesign Secrets Podcast 290In this episode… News Adobe MAX 2021 is Oct. 26–Oct. 28; David and AM are presenting! Our new online event! The Design + Accessibility Summit, Nov. 16–19 You can purchase online passes (recordings and handouts) of our previous events on our Events page InDesign Magazine August and September issues are out, excellent content! Interview with Angelo Montilla, InDesign YouTube star and new MAX speaker Nested Styles vs. GREP Styles: What's the difference? Obscure InDesign Feature: Extensions Sponsor for this episode: > Adobe MAX 2021: Once again, the Creativity Conference is online and free! Register today to see all the 300+ sessions covering everyt...
2021-08-3140 min
Digital Marketing RadioHow does LinkedIn Ads compare with other ad platforms? With Anthony Blatner from Speedwork SocialHave you tried LinkedIn Ads yet? And if you have tried LinkedIn Ads, are you still actively using the platform?If not, and you’re spending money on ads elsewhere, why? Do you think that LinkedIn Ads are more expensive? Did you even use LinkedIn Ads correctly?On today’s episode of Digital Marketing Radio we’re going to be exploring what’s different about LinkedIn Ads compared with other ad platforms - how you need to adapt your campaigns so that they’re better suited to LinkedIn - and what kind of results you should be...
2021-06-2934 minDigital Marketing RadioHow does LinkedIn Ads compare with other ad platforms? With Anthony Blatner from Speedwork SocialHave you tried LinkedIn Ads yet? And if you have tried LinkedIn Ads, are you still actively using the platform?If not, and you’re spending money on ads elsewhere, why? Do you think that LinkedIn Ads are more expensive? Did you even use LinkedIn Ads correctly?On today’s episode of Digital Marketing Radio we’re going to be exploring what’s different about LinkedIn Ads compared with other ad platforms - how you need to adapt your campaigns so that they’re better suited to LinkedIn - and what kind of results you should be...
2021-06-2934 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 288In this episode… News Videos on demand for CreativePro Week 2021 InDesign + Type Summit (online event) July 29–30, 2021 InDesign Magazine for June 2021 is all about Type and Typography! Our favorite type tips and scripts Obscure InDesign Feature: Nonbreaking Space (Fixed Width) Links mentioned in this podcast: Videos on Demand now available for CreativePro Week 2021 The InDesign + Type Summit InDesign Tips videos on LinkedIn Learning/Lynda.com: InDesign Tips for Design Geeks (AM's new weekly course) InDesign Secrets (David and AM's weekly course) InDesign 16.3.1 notes: https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/kb/fixed-issues.html https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/kb/Inde...
2021-06-2735 min
The Presentation PodcastA True Creative Pro - A Conversation with David Blatnerepisode 125: CreativePro Week is an amazing conference for creative professionals who design, create, or edit in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Microsoft PowerPoint. For this episode of The Presentation Podcast we have a conversation with David Blatner, director of the CreativePro Network, and talk about the conference, the decision to include presentation as a core track, and what attendees can expect. Full Episode Show Notes http://thepresentationpodcast.com/125 Show Suggestions? Questions for your Hosts? Email us at: info@thepresentationpodcast.com Listen and review on iT...
2021-05-041h 18The CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 280In this episode: InDesignSecrets.com merges with CreativePro.com! Conference news Adobe MAX 2020 was a success! Watch David's and Anne-Marie's sessions online Our first InDesign + Accessibility online summit, Nov 19–20 Save the Date: David & Anne-Marie's InDesign Secrets Holiday Special, Nov 15 InDesign 2021 released Obscure Feature: Update Link News and special offers from our sponsors: >> CI HUB is a platform for content integration and efficient marketing production. No more jumping between tools and windows to find the right asset! The CI HUB asset panel plugin for Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office applications essentially connects your brand assets living...
2020-10-3143 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 278In this episode: News: Be a speaker at CreativePro events! Please fill out this form David and Anne-Marie presenting at Adobe MAX 2020 (free!) Our latest book, TypeTalk Vol. 1 by Ilene Strizver, now in PDF and print Adobe InDesign 2020 15.1.2 - bug fix and feature tweaks Adobe Fonts Gotchas Double-clicks you should try! OIFOTW: Paste Into State News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Issuu is the all-in-one platform to create and distribute beautiful digital publications, from brochures to magazines to sales collateral and more. It's perfect for creators, marketers, designers, educators, publishers, sales-people or anyone that...
2020-08-3130 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 277In this episode: News: Save the date: CreativePro Week 2021, May 17-21, Washington, DC July InDesign Magazine: Use With Caution! (Gotchas to avoid) Adobe MAX 2020 is free! All on-line, and we're both presenting InDesign settings you need to change right now. Do it! OIFOTW: Import File Links mentioned in this podcast: Adobe MAX 2020 Posts about settings Apply Leading to Entire Paragraph Changing Hyphenation and Justification Reset workspace Why you shouldn't use Basic paragraph style and also this post David's book The Joy of Pi Quick Apply for choosing menu items What David was thinking of when he ment...
2020-07-2927 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 273In this episode: News: Agenda announced for CreativePro Week and the InDesign Conference January issue of InDesign Magazine: Claudia McCue's awesome RGB vs CMYK February InDesign Magazine: Chad Chelius's must-read on Accessibile PDFs NEW: LinkedIn Profile Assessments! (Check out the InDesign one!) Please vote to fix InDesign bugs on Uservoice Interview with Steve Laskevitch, InDesign book author, training center owner, consultant OIFOTW: Find Similar Images News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Ajar Productions is the maker of in5, the miraculous InDesign add-on that lets you create digital magazines, websites, mobile apps, animated banners, & more...
2020-02-2837 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 272In this episode: News: New round of speakers announced for CreativePro Week 2020 AM is a MAX Master again! David's TEDxSeattle talk Bug fix update for InDesign 2020 Learn more in our YouTube channel and Facebook group Gotchas when sharing InDesign 2020 layouts with earlier versions Variable fonts: Ready for prime-time? OIFOTW: Redefine Scaling as 100% Links mentioned in this podcast: The upcoming InDesign Conference 2020, June 1–5 in Austin, Texas David's video of his "InDesign Pro Secrets" session at MAX David spoke at TEDxSeattle on the topic of Spectrums Gotcha: New text flow involving indents and text wrap Blog post (premium) on Using...
2020-01-0130 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 271In this (super-sized) episode: News: First 10 speakers announced for CreativePro Week 2020 Adobe MAX 2019 recap Adobe InDesign 2020 released! InDesign at 20, our November 2019 magazine issue InDesign 2020 new features: Hits, Duds, and Workarounds Interview with Dave Clayton, InDesign writer, designer, podcaster, and speaker OIFOTW: Hide New Layers When Updating or Relinking Links mentioned in this podcast: The upcoming InDesign Conference 2020, June 1–5 in Austin, Texas First ten CreativePro Week speakers announced David's video of his "InDesign Pro Secrets" session at MAX Anne-Marie's handout and practice files from "InDesign for Absolute Beginners" lab at MAX JavaScripting with InDesign by Peter Kahrel New feature...
2019-11-2141 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 269In this episode: News: Videos of the 2019 InDesign Conference available Register now for CreativePro Week 2020 in Austin Texas We'll be speaking and exhibiting at Adobe MAX 2019 Check out the InDesignSecrets group on LinkedIn! Pasteboard tips, tricks, and little-known features OIFOTW: Hide Conveyor News and special offers from our sponsor: > The InDesign Conference Virtual Pass: Couldn't make it to Seattle for the InDesign event of the year? Register for a Virtual Pass to CreativePro Week 2019, and you'll be able to watch recordings of all the main conference sessions and tutorials as many times as you like, fro...
2019-08-3027 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 268In this episode: News: Upcoming Mac OS 10.15 can't run CS6 InDesign Conference 2019 a success! Couldn't make it to Seattle? Get a Virtual Pass We'll be speaking and exhibiting at Adobe MAX 2019 InDesignSecrets Facebook group now over 10,000 members Autocorrect tips and a great hack from Keith Gilbert OIFOTW: Prevent Duplicate User Colors News and special offers from our sponsor: > The InDesign Conference Virtual Pass: Couldn't make it to Seattle for the InDesign event of the year? Register for a Virtual Pass to CreativePro Week 2019, and you'll be able to watch recordings of all the main conference ses...
2019-06-3021 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 266In this episode: the News: InDesign Conference 2019 Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of InDesign! Virtual Pass now available May 2019 InDesign Magazine on Big (Format) Design GREP patch for InDesign CC 2019 14.0.2 Inside the Dark Art of Spellchecking Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Include Deleted Text when Spellchecking News and special offers from our sponsor: > The InDesign Conference: If you use Adobe InDesign, mark off June 10–13, 2019 in Seattle, WA, for the InDesign event of the year! Join InDesignSecrets hosts Anne-Marie Concepción and David Blatner, and dozens of top InDesign experts and members of the Adobe InDesign tea...
2019-05-1225 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 265In this episode: News: InDesign Conference 2019 Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of InDesign! Tweaks and fixes in just-released InDesign CC 14.02s Five, or Six, or more Amazing Tips for Find/Change Favorite Keyboard Shortcut of the Week: Command-Option-N/Control-Alt-N News and special offers from our sponsor: > The InDesign Conference: If you use Adobe InDesign, mark off June 10–13, 2019 in Seattle, WA, for the InDesign event of the year! Join InDesignSecrets hosts Anne-Marie Concepción and David Blatner, and dozens of top InDesign experts and members of the Adobe InDesign team, for over 30 sessions and four in-depth half-day tutori...
2019-04-2624 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 264In this episode: News: GREP in InDesign now on Amazon! InDesign Magazine, April 2019 issue: Proposals InDesign Conference 2019 Hurry, early-bird savings deadline is April 15 (easy to remember!) How can you measure how well you or others know InDesign? Obscure Feature of the Week: Shadow Honors Other Efects News and special offers from our sponsor: > The InDesign Conference: If you use Adobe InDesign, mark off June 10–13, 2019 in Seattle, WA, for the InDesign event of the year! Join InDesignSecrets hosts Anne-Marie Concepción and David Blatner, and dozens of top InDesign experts and members of the Adobe InDesign tea...
2019-04-0820 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 263In this episode: News: Two shorter podcasts! InDesign Magazine, March 2019 issue: Women in Design InDesign Conference 2019 Poster contest: Win a free 5-day Platinum pass Early-bird deadline is April 15 (easy to remember!) Changing margins? Adjust Layout tips and techniques Obscure Keyboard Shortcut of the Week: Reflow All Text News and special offers from our sponsor: > The InDesign Conference: If you use Adobe InDesign, mark off June 10–13, 2019 in Seattle, WA, for the InDesign event of the year! Join InDesignSecrets hosts Anne-Marie Concepción and David Blatner, and dozens of top InDesign experts and members of the Adobe InDesig...
2019-03-2117 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Episode 262In this episode: News: Double the podcast, double the fun! InDesign Conference 2019 Agenda (InDesign sessions and deep-dive tutorials) schedule posted! Poster contest: Win a free 5-day Platinum pass Soft proofing for CMYK output in an RGB layout Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Guide Type News and special offers from our sponsor: > The InDesign Conference: If you use Adobe InDesign, mark off June 10–13, 2019 in Seattle, WA, for the InDesign event of the year! Join InDesignSecrets hosts Anne-Marie Concepción and David Blatner, and dozens of top InDesign experts and members of the Adobe InDesign team, for ove...
2019-03-0121 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 261In this episode: News: Tons of new videos on InDesignSecrets YouTube channel InDesign Conference 2019 20th anniversary of InDesign! We'll have some special events New speakers include Ina Saltz, Tony Harmer, Conrad Chavez, and Dax Castro Commenting on PDFs in the cloud with Acrobat DC Import PDF Comments (new feature in CC 2019) in depth GREP in InDesign, 3rd edition released Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Change Arabic Diacritic Color News and special offers from our sponsor: > The InDesign Conference: If you use Adobe InDesign, mark off June 10–13, 2019 in Seattle, WA, for the InDesign event of the yea...
2019-01-2129 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 260In this episode: News: InDesignSecrets YouTube channel and Facebook group Video courses: InDesign CC 2019 New Features, and Essential Training InDesign CC 2019 Adobe MAX 2018 recap Presentations with InDesign magazine feature by Mark Heaps What's new and what to watch out for with InDesign CC 2019 Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: By Unicode (or by CID/GID) News and special offers from our sponsor: > The InDesign Conference: If you use Adobe InDesign, mark off June 10–13, 2019 in Seattle, WA, for the InDesign event of the year! Join InDesignSecrets hosts Anne-Marie Concepción and David Blatner, and dozens of top...
2018-10-3135 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 259In this episode, Anne-Marie flies solo! News: InDesignSecrets YouTube channel and Facebook group New online course: Accessible EPUBs from InDesign Sneak Peek: Adobe InDesign CC 2019 Interview with the authors of Book Design Made Simple Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Live Edit Mode News and special offers from our sponsor: > Adobe MAX brings together the world's top creatives and best-in-the-business experts to get inspired, learn skills, and play. October 15–17 in Los Angeles. Anne-Marie and David are both speaking at separate hands-on InDesign labs. Come to the Community Pavilion and say hi to us at the CPN booth...
2018-09-3032 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 258In this episode: News: InDesignSecrets YouTube channel and Facebook group Designing for Sustainability article September 2018 InDesign Magazine: Calendars Disappearing Text? Might be a formatting "gotcha"! Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Group Alert News and special offers from our sponsor: > Adobe MAX brings together the world's top creatives and best-in-the-business experts to get inspired, learn skills, and play. October 15–17 in Los Angeles. Anne-Marie and David are both speaking at separate hands-on InDesign labs. Come to the Community Pavilion and say hi to us at the CPN booth (#408)! Use our code CDCcreate2018 to save $400 off registration! Links ment...
2018-08-3121 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 256In this episode: News: Fun news and cool tips from The InDesign Conference and CreativePro Week News about our 2019 conference that you'll want to hear Anne-Marie's new course: InDesign CC 2018: EPUB Applying object styles to groups of object-styled objects Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Use Native Digits When Typing in Arabic Scripts Links mentioned in this podcast: CreativePro Week 2019 will be June 10-14 in Seattle. Registration opens July 9, special $400 off multi-day registrations for the first 48 hours! IR2Office from Recosoft Managing Conversions Between Adobe CC and Microsoft Office (Anne-Marie's title) Graphic Artists Guild (GAG) Mag+ Markzware's Da...
2018-07-0132 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 255In this episode: News: InDesign Conference 2018, June 4–7 in New Orleans: it's happening! Get a Virtual Pass to the InDesign Conference (and others!) to see videos and handouts New LinkedIn Learning/Lynda.com courses: New Features in InDesign CC 2018.1 (Anne-Marie) and InDesign: Interactive PDFs (David) InDesign Magazine: April 2018 issue about Interactive Portfolios, May 2018 issue about Digital Asset Management systems, and the June 2018 issue will be about making InDesign and Illustrator play nicely together. The problem with default RGB [Black] and CMYK [Black] Interview with Khoi Vinh, Adobe's Principal Designer Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Greek Vector Objects on Dr...
2018-05-2534 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 251In this episode: A little bit of news: Facebook discussion group for InDesignSecrets folks InCopy user? Take Adobe's InCopy user survey InDesign Magazine: Our January 2018 issue has a new look Designers vs Production Folks Interview with Russell Viers Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Grids in Back Links mentioned in this podcast: CreativePro Week 2018 registration open and first speakers announced Join us in our Facebook group! More about Russell Viers About ink-aliasing in InDesign In a heated discussion during the podcast, the question was debated: If you alias a spot ink to another spot ink, will it...
2017-12-2740 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 250In this episode: A little bit of news: InDesign CC 2018 update released (13.0.1) First round of CreativePro Week 2018 speakers announced InDesign Magazine Dec 2018: Creating Accessible EPUBs, and an in-depth review of Cacidi's Chart plug-in for InDesign Coming in January: InDesign Magazine ground-up redesign! You'll love it Managing threaded stories manually and with free scripts Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Repair All News and special offers from our sponsors: >> FunctionFox is a leader in timesheets and project management for creative teams since 1999. Still using paper timesheets or Excel to track project hours? Use FunctionFox to help manag...
2017-12-0125 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 249In this episode: Lots of News! InDesign CC 2018 released Adobe MAX recap, busy booth, lots o' fun! Contest of the month and Template of the month New lynda.com courses for Anne-Marie and David InDesign Magazine for October: All about user dictionaries InDesign Magazine for November: ID CC 2018 in depth, and Adobe Dimension What's new in InDesign CC 2018 Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Triplespace News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Acuity Training, based in the UK, offers a full range of Adobe training courses, including InDesign and Photoshop, led by Adobe qualified instructors...
2017-11-0126 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 248In this episode: News: Adobe MAX 2017 this week, visit us at Booth 214! Also at MAX, see Anne-Marie and David on stage October's InDesign Magazine: Deep into Dictionaries Sleuthing InDesign Mysteries: Fonts and TOCs and Style folders Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Incompatibility with Flash Player News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Certitec, an Adobe Authorized Training Centre in the UK, offers exceptional instructor-led training for Adobe InDesign and other software programs at London Covent Garden, Cardiff, Bristol, and now, live online! Their students are achieving a 98% pass rate on all Adobe Certified Associate exams, so...
2017-10-1426 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 247In this episode: News: Report InDesign bugs and feature on UserVoice August's InDesign Contest and the Template of the Month Our 100th issue of InDesign Magazine just published! Adobe MAX 2017: See Anne-Marie and David on stage 5 Things First-time InDesigners Need to Know Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Resize Horizontally (or vertically) News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Certitec, an Adobe Authorized Training Centre in the UK, offers exceptional instructor-led training for Adobe InDesign and other software programs at London Covent Garden, Cardiff, Bristol, and now, live online! Their students are achieving a 98% pass rate on all Ado...
2017-09-0132 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 246In this episode: David's special guest co-host was Jonathan Levit, InDesign trainer and professional magician News: CreativePro Week 2018 (including the InDesign Conference) will be in New Orleans, June 4-8, 2018 InDesign Magazine's July 2017 issue was on automated Publishing w/InDesign Our 100th issue of InDesign Magazine is in August, so it'll have 100 tips and 100 free scripts! Auto-sizing of text frames Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Tool Hints (the loneliest panel) Links mentioned in this podcast: Special co-host Jonathan Levit His training and consulting company His professional magician and acting site Jonathan's article, "The Magic of InDesign" CreativePro...
2017-07-3133 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 243In this episode: News and Updates: Acrobat DC 2017 now available (what's new) CreativePro Week coming up May 22-26! InDesign Magazine April 2017: Type Effects! We examine the stunning achievement that is InDesign 2017.1 Interview with Theresa Jackson, Adobe guru, trainer, and designer Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Recently Published News and special offers from our sponsors: > Acuity Training, based in the UK, offers training in Adobe InDesign and the full range of Adobe products with Adobe qualified trainers, as well Microsoft and other software suites and programs. They've been awarded a Gold-Star Rating from Feefo.com for fo...
2017-05-0146 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 240In this episode: News and Updates: InDesign Conference is part of CreativePro Week 2017 InDesign Magazine Jan. 2017 focuses on Editorial Tools GREP! QuickApply and Hyperlinks crash fix Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Entire Pasteboard Links mentioned in this podcast: Full info (and registration!) for CreativePro Week 2017 GREP Favorite GREP expressions you can use 5 Cool Things you can do with GREP Styles The InDesignSecrets GREP Resources page Normalizing a phone number Finding stuff between quotes or parentheses Erica's GREP cheat sheet PDF Erica Gamet's YouTube channel GREP visualizer Treasures of GREP group on Facebook Happy Hanukah GREP:
2017-01-2930 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 238A very special episode, recorded in front of a live audience at The InDesign Conference 2016! Scroll down to see a couple pictures. In this episode: News and Updates: Quick history lesson about our podcast InDesign CC 2017 released last week Fun times at AdobeMAX! InDesign Magazine Nov. 2016 is magical (literally) and comes with videos! Registration open for the 2017 InDesign Conference, May 22-25, part of CreativePro Week Interview with Mohammed Javed Ali, InDesign product manager Our top 10 OIFOTW's (Obscure InDesign Features) from episodes 3 to 237 And this episode's Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Alpha Channel News and speci...
2016-11-2344 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 237In this episode: Latest news: Anne-Marie and David speaking at AdobeMAX 2016 The InDesign Conference 2016 is next week! InDesign Magazine Nov. 2016 is magical (literally) How-to's and gotchas when changing page sizes of a layout Interview with the awesome (and funny) Claudia McCue Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Rainbow News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Certitec, an Adobe Authorized Training Centre in the UK, is a premiere provider of Adobe InDesign, Adobe Animate (née Flash) and Adobe AEM training, as well as many other software programs. Their students are achieving a 98% pass rate on all Ad...
2016-10-3145 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 235In this episode: Latest news: InDesign CC 2015.4 POINT 1 update ... oy the naming The InDesign Conference 2016 is coming soon — November! PePcon 2016 videos and CreativePro Conf 2016 videos are up InDesign Magazine Script-o-Pedia All about InDesign's new GPU feature Interview with Brian Wood, InDesign Guru Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Zoom Setting The QUIZZLER returns! News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Teacup Software is a consulting firm and a vendor of simple, elegant, and unobtrusive plug-ins for InDesign, including BarCodeMaker, PatternMaker (developed with our own David Blatner), and DataLinker, for linking to databases. Teacup moved to a su...
2016-09-0136 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 233In this episode: Latest news: Creative Cloud Libraries get a welcome update Register for CreativePro Conference and The InDesign Conference May 2016 InDesign Magazine is a color (management) deep dive June 2016 InDesign Magazine: Photography & InDesign Making the UI (User Interface) your own Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Keep with Next Row News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Certitec, an Adobe Authorized Training Centre in the UK, is a premiere provider of Adobe InDesign, Adobe Animate (née Flash) and Adobe AEM training, as well as many other software programs. Their students are achieving a 98% pass r...
2016-06-0131 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 229In this episode:
Latest news:
CreativePro Conference!
PePcon, InDesign Conference, Creative Developer Summit
Template Essentials, our new premium member benefit
January 2016 InDesign Magazine: Publish Online
David's new Color Management title at Lynda.com
Our 2016 InDesign Resolution: Pay Attention to the Little Things!
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Select and Fit Item
News and special offers from our sponsors:
>> Rorohiko, owned by InDesign developer extraordinaire Kris Coppieters, is not just about plug-ins or scripts. They also provide expertise as scripters, software developers and consultants when it comes to automating part of a graphics workflow. Rorohiko's mo...
2016-01-2826 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 227In this episode:
News:
David's Big Climb
DTP Tool's Cloud service
Our favorite things we saw at Adobe MAX
New features and services at Adobe Communities
Two side-by-side views of one InDesign layout: Why and how?
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Skip First
News and special offers from our sponsors:
>> Rorohiko, owned by InDesign developer extraordinaire Kris Coppieters, is not just about plug-ins or scripts. They also provide expertise as scripters, software developers and consultants when it comes to automating part of a graphics workflow. Rorohiko's motto is 'Slash the time it takes' and t...
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2015-01-065h 31The CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 216In this episode: News: Adobe drops DPS Single Edition benefit from CC, New lynda.com titles from Anne-Marie and David What we learned at The InDesign Conference in Seattle Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Clear Inner Quizzler! If you know how to count you could win News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Recosoft makes the amazing PDF2ID, a PDF-to-InDesign conversion tool for InDesign CS4 through CC 2014 (Creative Cloud). Recosoft also just released ID2Office v2.0 which converts InDesign files to Word, PowerPoint, and Keynote format. ID2Office v2.0 now adds support for InDesign CC 2014 and...
2014-11-3030 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 209In this episode:
AM's field report from the Edward Tufte one-day course
Huge InDesign Magazine issue coming up, all about Adobe DPS
Interview with Ben Schott, author of Miscellany and Schottenfreude
Hidden uses for Live Preflight
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Entry End
News and special offers from our sponsors:
>> PePcon: The Print + ePublishing Conference is the place to be to learn more about using Adobe InDesign for print, PDF, epub, and tablet publication projects. Come to Chicago June 15–18 and join us and hundreds of your hard-working colleagues from around the world, from all sorts of com...
2014-04-2844 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 207InDesign Magazine; PePcon 2014; Typekit; Hyperlinks; Workspaces; OFOTW: Clear All
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News from the land of InDesign
InDesign Magazine goes monthly
Magazine is now a benefit of InDesignSecrets.com paid membership
Special instructions for existing InDesign Magazine subscribers
New site up for PePcon 2014, just 4 months away!
Answers to attendee questions from our InDesign Masters webinar, including:
Typekit ins and outs
Shared destination hyperlinks
Previewing fonts tip
Sharing custom workspaces
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Clear All
News and special offers from our sponsors:
>> InfoLogic's MathMagic Pro lets you quickly insert mathematical equations and...
2014-02-2629 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 205In this episode:
News: InDesign Conference; PePcon; Lynda Weinman creative keynote!
Neglected Panels (some you may not even know about)
Worth a(nother) look: Info, Tool Hints, Kuler, Background Tasks, Story, Attributes
Forgettable for most users: Trap Presets, Timing (until HTML 5 export!), Script Label, Tags, Transform (redundant!), Flattener Preview
Wait-and-see: Adobe Exchange
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Consolidate All to Here
News and special offers from our sponsors:
>> Em Software is the developer of DocsFlow Pro (among other cool InDesign plug-ins) that allows you to do real-time collaboration with off-site editors using Google Docs. Place early-draft stories or spr...
2013-12-0728 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 199News; Five Gotchas and their fixes; Obscurity of the Week: Comb -------------- The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News Call for PePcon 2014 speakers New lynda.com video tutorials by Anne-Marie (ID and Word) and David (Interactive PDFs) Update to InDesign CC and InCopy CC released Five Common (and easily-fixed) InDesign Gotchas! Jumping text, disappearing guides, copy/paste between versions, and more Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Comb News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Certitec, an Adobe Authorized Training Centre in the UK, is a premiere provider of Adobe InDesign...
2013-08-2823 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 195InDesign CC ships; Upcoming appearances; All About Frames; Obscurity of the week: Link Images
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Show Notes:
News:
InDesign CC released! (and InCopy CC too!)
David at HOWLive
Anne-Marie at AAUP and Maine Media Workshops
New lynda.com title: InDesign CC Essential Training
Frame-stravaganza: Prepare to be Amazed!
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Link Images
News and special offers from our sponsors:
>> Rorohiko: Check out their newest plug-in, RepeatAfterMe (CS1 to CS6). It lets you make simple changes to a single object, and th...
2013-06-2420 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 190Conference News; Overlooked InDesign Resources; Wacky New Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Desaturate Black --- Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-190.mp3 (12.5 MB, 23:17 minutes) See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. Conference News: SXSW, MAX, HOW, Maine Media Workshop, new PEPCON speakers Overlooked InDesign Resources (sites, pubs, books,etc.) Quizzler! "Awesome and Wacky," says David Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Desaturate Black News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Rorohiko has this neat add-on called Frame Reporter. It adds a little label...
2013-03-1823 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 187Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-187.mp3(18.6 MB, 34:47 minutes) See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. Special episode with Anne-Marie and co-host James Fritz! News: Upcoming speaking gigs at Macworld, PEPCON, and Adobe MAX Solving Paragraph Composer Annoyances Fritz's UberCool Moo.com Business Card Project with InDesign Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Protractor News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Certitec, an Adobe Authorized Training Centre in the UK, is a premiere provider of Adobe InDesign, EPUB, and Adobe DPS training. Their InDesign classes are so great, their Intro to InDesign course is the most...
2013-01-2934 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 186Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-186.mp3 (17.4 MB, 32:37 minutes) See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News: Upcoming speaking gigs, InDesign User Group web site, Scripts for Indexes in EPUBs, Our mascot Zoey (picture below!) New Year's InDesign Resolutions (and non-InDesign related) About the Primary Text Frame "Negative Number" Quizzler Answer and Winner Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Relink File Extension News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Rorohiko’s TextExporter 3.1 plug-in makes exporting text out of InDesign CS2-CS6 so simple! You can export all th...
2013-01-1432 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 181David and Anne-Marie trips; News; Data Merge Tips and Tricks; Obscurity of the Week: Delete End Punctuation Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-181.mp3(15 MB, 28:06 minutes) See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. Out and About: David's trip to Lindau, Anne-Marie's trip to California News: Adobe Digital Editions 2.0, Kindle Plug-in for InDesign 0.971, new open source Adobe fonts Data Merge: Beyond the Basics! Tips and Tricks Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Delete End Punctuation News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Recosoft: Open and convert PDF and Windows XPS documents directly in Adobe InDesign CS4/CS5...
2012-09-2828 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 178Find Color; Ridiculous Features; Obscurity of the Week: Save Query
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Golden Oldie post: Find Where That Color's Used
Readers Nominate Most Ridiculous Features in InDesign
So many, so little time (Story panel?)
How dare you call my fave feature ridiculous!
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Save Query
News and special offers from our sponsors:
>> Em Software: You must check out their InData plug-in for...
2012-08-1327 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 176New bug fixes from Adobe; Cool Keyboard Shortcuts; CS6 Features for EPUBs; Obscurity of the Week: Insert Number Placeholder
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InDesign News:
Fix for InDesign Crashing on 2012 Macs
Fix for InDesign CS6 "Revert to Trial Mode" bug
Some useful new ideas for Cool Keyboard Shortcuts
New features in InDesign CS6 for EPUB publishers
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Insert Number Placeholder
News and special offers from our sponsors:
>> Real World InDesign CS6: Get this book! You'll find everything you need to suc...
2012-07-1734 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 171Japanese Dots; CS6 Launch Event, Creative Cloud, Grayscale Export; Obscurity of the Week: Change Time
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News
PEPCON (May 14-16) is all about connecting people with the best solutions
Or join us in New York City, June 13-14, for InDesignSecretsLive! in NYC
David's excursion to find Japanese Dots!
Behind the scenes at the CS6 launch event on Monday
Exporting Grayscale PDF
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Change Time
News and special offers from our sponsors:
>> Em Software: Until May 15 2012, InDesignSecrets listeners get...
2012-04-3032 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 162PePConference News; Matthew Diener interview; Keyboard Shortcut of the Week; Obscurity of the Week: Create Guides --------------------- Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-162.mp3 (15.2 MB, 28:04 minutes) [media id=83 width=* height=20] See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. 2012 PePConference news; secret goodies for early early registrants Interview with Matthew Diener, editor of EPUBSecrets.com InDesign Shortcut of the Week: Command-Option-I/Ctrl-Alt-I Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Create Guides (the menu command) News and special offers from our sponsors: >> In-Tools is the developer of...
2011-12-1728 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 158Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-158.mp3 (19.9 MB, 36:34 minutes) See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News David's Adobe MAX recap Adobe's new Single Edition DPS Anne-Marie at InDesignSecrets Live seminar in Las Vegas, Nov 2 Interview with James Fritz and Mike Rankin New Podcast Feature: "Who Knew?" Quizzler Winner! Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Show Full Menus News and special offers from our sponsors: >> Recosoft is the company behind the genius PDF2ID conversion tool. It adds an Open PDF command to InDesign's File menu, how...
2011-10-1736 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 157Live performances coming up; InDesign to Kindle; KBSC of the Week; Obscurity of the Week: Leading Edge ------ Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-157.mp3 (17.1 MB, 31:39 minutes) See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. Live performances David & Fritz at Adobe MAX, Oct 1–5 Anne-Marie at InDesignSecrets Live seminar in Las Vegas, Nov 2 Anne-Marie at PubWest conference. in Las Vegas, Nov 3-5 Anne-Marie and Mike Rankin at O'Reillly TOC for Publishing Conf, Feb. 12-14 2012 Our Print & ePublishing Conf. will be in San Francisco, May 14-16 2012 In...
2011-09-2831 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 156Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-156.mp3 (14.5 MB, 26:21 minutes) See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News and Announcements James Fritz's InDesignSecrets Live seminar in Milwaukee, Sept 27 Anne-Marie's InDesignSecrets Live seminar in Las Vegas, Nov 2 David & Fritz are presenting with Russell Brown at Adobe MAX, Oct 1–5 Mike Rankin's 3-city InDesignFX tour of midwest IDUGs, Sept 13–15 All about Change Case; tips and secrets and scripts and plug-ins and GREP, oh my Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Contextual Alternates Quizzler! All you need is a web connection to figu...
2011-09-0726 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 143EPUB and Kindle utilities, cross-reference formats, obscurity of the week: Save Count ----- Details below, or go to http://indesignsecrets.com/indesignsecrets-podcast-143.php for Show Notes, sponsor specials, links mentioned in the podcast, and to leave a comment! ----- Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-143.mp3 (16.2 MB, 30:41 minutes) See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. Three discoveries about InDesign to eBook conversions TextWrangler opens ePubs Sigil's housekeeping is a feature-not-a-but Kindle Previewer runs KindleGen for your Cross-references...
2011-02-1733 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 142Cool stuff David found at Macworld; Information about new ID2Office plug-in; Quizzler Answers; Great table tip from Diane Burns; Obscurity of the Week: Search in Spotlight
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Macworld 2011: Even stuff Windows users would be interested in!
Interview with P...
2011-02-0231 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 14111 New Document tips; new Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Easing Path
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New Year's list of 11 (as in 2011) recommended New Document steps, including:
Checking Presets and Defaults
Head starts with styles
Master pages, layers, and workspaces
A new Quizzler!
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2011-01-1338 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 137Hexadecimal colors and a free Hex script; CMYK color management in ID for the rest of us; InDesign to EPUB webinars; Obscurity of the Week: Show Single Plates in Black ----- Details below, or go to http://indesignsecrets.com/indesignsecrets-podcast-137.php for Show Notes, links mentioned in the podcast, sponsor's coupon codes, and to leave a comment! ----- Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-137.mp3 (16.1 MB, 29:13 minutes) See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. Defining, matching, and converting hexadecimal colors in InDesign The 3 things you need to know...
2010-11-1033 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 132Twitter poem; CID fonts; Quizzler results; Seminar updates; Obscurity of the Week: Always subset fonts with glyph counts greater than 2000
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Anne-Marie: Twitter poet laureate
David's ongoing battle with CID encoding
Quizzler Results (Making things invisible) and winners
Upcoming seminars debuting...
2010-09-0135 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 122 Conference Agenda; InDesign CS5 Launch; Quark Features Missing in InDesign; Hot Forum Post; Obscurity of the Week: Best Joins ----- Details below, or go to http://indesignsecrets.com/indesignsecrets-podcast-122.php for Show Notes, links, coupon codes, and to leave a comment! ----- Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-122.mp3 (13.8 MB, 27:27 minutes) See our Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. InDesignSecretsLive Seminars -- news/updates Sessions announced for the Print and ePublishing Conference InDesign CS5 (and those...
2010-04-0130 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 121
Tips for organizing styles; Gabriel Powell interview; ePub info; Obscurity of the Week: Sort Bookmarks
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Best practices for organizing and naming text styles
InDesignSecrets Seminars & Conference update; new speakers
Mike Rankin's interview with ePub expert Gabriel Powell at th...
2010-03-1333 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 116Fantastic and Free Production Scripts; Obscurity of the Week: Display Unsupported Files
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Fantastic Free Scripts for Final (or Near-Final) Production Tasks
Remove End-of-Line Underlines
Freeze Composition (Line Breaks)
Compare InDesign Documents
Package Multiple for Archive
Marc Autret's Incredible List of Scripts and Scripter Resources
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Display Unsupported...
2009-12-3120 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 115InDesignSecrets Conference; Find Where That Color is Used; Obscurity of the Week: Information
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InDesignSecrets Conference!
Find where that color is used
Separations Preview panel
Swatches panel tricks
Find/Change
Package Summary panel (thanks Nicola!)
Blatner Tools
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Information
News and special offers from our sponsors:
>> We're loving...
2009-12-1626 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 114All about object transformations; Blatner Tools beta 3; Obscurity of the Week: Pattern Length
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All about object transformations
Scaling & rotating from the keyboard
Using math in the X, Y, W, H, and % (Scale) fields to transform
The too-subtle-for-their-own-good transformation buttons & context menu
And many more!
Blatner Tools free beta 3 now available
Obscure InDesign...
2009-11-2630 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 112Posts of Note: Windows 7, Story Editor, PowerPoint, Balance Lines; Unicodes, GIDs and CIDs; Obscurity of the Week: Missing Glyph ----- Details below, or go to http://indesignsecrets.com/indesignsecrets-podcast-112.php for Show Notes, links, coupon codes, and to leave a comment! ----- Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-112.mp3 (17.2 MB, 32:59 minutes) The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. Blog Posts You Should Know About: Windows 7 and InDesign (Bob Levine) Story Editor Secrets (Steve Werner) Importing PowerPoint into InDesign (James Fritz) When to Use Balance Ragged Lines (Anne-Marie) Time to Get Geeky...
2009-11-0137 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 111Blatner Tools; Screen Appearance Tweaks and Tips; Webinars and Seminars; Obscurity of the Week: Ignore Orientation
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Blatner Tools
Settings that Change the Screen Appearance (& Tips!)
Hide/Show Frame Edges
Preview Mode: what disappears, customizing
Display Performance
Overprint Preview
Proof Setup; Anne-Marie's color management rant
Show/Hide Notes
Rotate Spread View
Upcoming seminars...
2009-10-1531 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 108New eSeminars and live Seminars by David and Anne-Marie; Character Styles Deep Dive; Obscurity of the Week: Go to Selected Bookmark
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New InDesignSecrets eSeminars: InCopy/InDesign, Long Documents (links below)
InDesignSecrets Live Seminars!
Deep Dive into Character Styles:
To-do's and Not-to-do's
Applying multiple styles
Using them for "tagging" (instead of formatting)
A...
2009-08-2030 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 104News: Seminars, Webinars, Videos; Special Effects; SWF Fixes; Obscurity of the Week: Arrange by Columns ----- Details below, or go to http://indesignsecrets.com/indesignsecrets-podcast-104.php for Show Notes, links, coupon codes, and to leave a comment! ----- Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-104.mp3 (12.2 MB, 23:22 minutes) The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News: A slew of new InDesign resources Diane's eSeminar on Tables in ID (recording available) and Steve's upcoming eSeminar on Best Print/Prepress Practices for InDesign Anne-Marie's three new InDesign "10 Things" video titles at lynda.com InDesign...
2009-06-2026 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 095 Trip reports; Software updates; Master page text frames; Quizzler winners; Obscurity of the Week: Skip by Leading
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Trip reports: David in Dubai and at Macworld; Anne-Marie at lynda.com recording studio and at the Chicago InDesign User Group
News: InDesignProxy update; Leopard update fixes InDesign...
2009-01-2338 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 094Upcoming Events; Resolutions; Table Calculations; Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Smart Match Style Groups
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Upcoming events for David and Anne-Marie
Our Resolutions
Table calculations -- various solutions and a neat free script
A Quizzler for everyone, with prizes for 5 lucky winners
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Smart Match Style Groups
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2009-01-0334 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 091 CS4 Posters; Stolen Laptop; Tips from the Master Class; Obscurity of the Week: Isolated Form
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InDesign CS4 Keyboard Shortcuts Posters!
David's tragic tale: Dealing with the aftermath of a stolen computer
New InDesign secrets we learned at the Master Class Conference
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Isolated Form
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2008-11-2434 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 087InDesign CS4 New Features Overview; Obscurity of the Week: User
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InDesign CS4 New Feature Overview!
Our favorite new features... the small, geeky ones of course
The "big guns" new features
Ones we think are a little weird
A few early bird tips and techniques for the new features--we couldn't help ourselves (replay this podcast...
2008-09-2233 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 084Scott Citron interview; Our upcoming webinar; Redesign update; Export All Stories; Obscurity of the Week: Visibility
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Interview with Scott Citron, on the road to recovery!
InDesignSecrets' Upcoming Webinar: David Blatner's InDesign Tips and Tricks
Site Redesign Update
Hot Button Post of the Week: Export All Stories
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Visibility
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2008-08-0828 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 080NZ Conference; Camera Raw in InDesign; Quizzler answer and winner; "Sphinx" pangram t-shirts; GREP; Obscurity of the Week: Fixed Column Width
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InDesignSecrets-080.mp3 (16.3 MB, 35:40 minutes)
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New Zealand ID Conference Recap
Interview: Mike McHugh describes his Camera Raw in InDesign tip
"Pangram" Quizzler Winner--and Answer!
New in the InDesignSecrets store: "Sphinx" t-shirts!
Getting...
2008-06-2735 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 071News; CS3 ACE Test; Shifting Grayscales; Jessica Chase Interview; Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Digital Editions
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News: Upcoming InDesign Conferences, Free Tip Of the Day Plug-in
Hot Posts: Anne-Marie's CS3 ACE Practice Test Rant, David's Grayscale Shifts
Interview with Jessica Chase, Editor and Publisher of ZigZagZine
Quizzler! An easier one for the...
2008-02-1529 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 070Free scripts, Beginner's category, Quizzler Winner, EPS Challenge, Uppercase, Obscurity of the Week: Normal
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News Updates: Upcoming InDesign Conference in Miami, InDesign patch, Free plug-ins and scripts, new Beginner's Corner category on our blog
Quizzler Results (from Episode 69: Adding CMYK Swatches) and Winner
Hot...
2008-02-0129 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 063Chicago CS Conf Recap; David's New Toy; Calendar Layouts; CS3 and Leopard; Obscurity of the Week: Reset to Base
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News: Recap of the Creative Suite Conference in Chicago
David's favorite new tech toy
Creating calendar layouts in InDesign
Hot Button Post of the Week: Adobe CS3 Support for Leopard
Obscure InDesign Feature...
2007-10-2526 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 055Upcoming ID Seminars; Help Files Live; Composition Highlighting; Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Balance Ragged Lines
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InDesignSecrets-055.mp3 (5.9 MB, 24:42 minutes)
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News: Upcoming Seminars for David and Anne-Marie
InDesign CS3 Live Docs
The Joys of Highlighting Composition Violations
The Revenge of the Quizzler!
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Balance Ragged Lines
2007-07-2025 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 052Recorded live at the ID Conference! Intro; News; Audience Q&A; Live Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Convert Text
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Recorded live at the 2007 InDesign Conference in New York City!
Intro to the podcast, how it's usually created (when not in front of a live audience)
News: This...
2007-06-1157 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 049News; Threading and Unthreading; Transparency and Spot Colors; PDF/X-4; Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Use Inline Input for Non-Latin Text
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News: Upcoming InDesign Conference in NY, David's ID CS3 Essentials videos
Threading and unthreading text frames — tips and scripts
Hot Button Post of the Week: Spot Colors and Flattening in...
2007-05-0828 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 042Placing Multi-page PDFs; Clear Overrides Button; Useless Palette Award and Contest; Obscurity of the Week: Align Based on Size
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Solutions for placing multiple-page PDFs
The Clear Overrides button: Sweet feature, often overlooked
Most Useless InDesign Palette Award/Contest
Anne-Marie's nomination: the Color palette
David's torn between the Transform...
2007-02-0626 minThe CreativePro PodcastInDesignSecrets Podcast 040Quizzler winner (triple-clicking); Top 5 things InDesign newbies should know; Best online resources for ID help; Newbie-friendly Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Save a Copy ---------- Details follow, or visit http://indesignsecrets.com/category/podcasts/ for detailed Show Notes, links, and to leave a comment. ---------- Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-040.mp3 (17.7 MB, 37:22 minutes) (a transcript of this podcast will be posted in a few days ... we swear) Happy New Year! In keeping with this "new" them, this episode is especially for the *new* InDesign users out there -- what...
2007-01-0538 min
Get Lost In Your Day With A Game-Changing Full Audiobook.The Joy of Pi by David BlatnerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/57578to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Joy of Pi
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2002-07-263h 31Discover The Full Audiobook That Keeps Busy Professionals Hooked.The Joy of Pi by David BlatnerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/57578to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Joy of Pi
Author: David Blatner
Narrator: Oliver Wyman, Hank Jacobs, Laura Dean
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
Release date: 07-26-02
Ratings: 3.5 out of 5 stars, 188 ratings
Genres: Mathematics
Publisher's Summary:
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