In 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" ses...
Jan 01, 2020•30 min
In 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 ...
Nov 21, 2019•42 min
In this episode: News: Register now for CreativePro Week 2020 in Austin Texas We'll be speaking and exhibiting (booth 815) at Adobe MAX 2019 InDesign Magazine Sept 2019: The Tips Issue! InDesign Magazine Oct 2019: Charts and Graphs One year later: Have the new features in CC2019 held up? OIFOTW: Enable Overrides Links mentioned in this podcast: The upcoming InDesign Conference 2020 , June 1–5 in Austin, Texas Use our code P19MCPN for a $400 discount for Adobe MAX What was new in CC 2019 and what...
Oct 01, 2019•26 min
In 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 2...
Aug 30, 2019•28 min
In 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 f...
Jun 30, 2019•22 min
In this episode: News: InDesign Conference 2019 in less than two weeks! Can't make it to Seattle? Get a Virtual Pass InDesignSecrets YouTube channel now over 4,000 subscribers Interview with Chad Chelius Keyboard Shortcut of the Week: Fit Frame to Content (Comm-Opt-C/Control-Alt-C) News and special offers from our sponsor: > The InDesign Conference Virtual Pass : Can'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 a...
May 28, 2019•27 min
In 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...
May 12, 2019•25 min
In 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 ...
Apr 26, 2019•25 min
In 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 InDesign...
Apr 08, 2019•20 min
In 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...
Mar 21, 2019•17 min
In 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 ...
Mar 01, 2019•22 min
In 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 In...
Jan 21, 2019•30 min
In 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 Seattl...
Oct 31, 2018•35 min
In 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-Mar...
Sep 30, 2018•32 min
In 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...
Aug 31, 2018•22 min
In this episode: News: Update adds CC Libraries to Bridge CC 2018 Help test the Import PDF Comments feature InDesign CC 2019 Registration open for the InDesign Conference 2019 See us at Adobe MAX in October! Table Strokes, why are they such a pain, and secret tips Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Reset Hyperlink Links mentioned in this podcast: Bridge CC is free CreativePro Week 2019 will be June 10-14 in Seattle Which other features are "In the Beta Build" in InDesign CC 2019? Sign up for ...
Jul 31, 2018•23 min
In 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 fo...
Jul 01, 2018•33 min
In 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 pla...
May 25, 2018•34 min
In this episode: News: Muse , we sort of hardly knew ye InDesign Conference 2018 , June 4–7 in New Orleans InDesign Magazine: March 2018 issue about making InDesign and Photoshop play nicely together, April 2018 issue about Interactive Portfolios We review all the features/fixes in just-released InDesign CC 2018.1 update Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Knockout Group News and special offers from our sponsors: > Acuity Training , based in the UK, offers training in Adobe InDesign and the...
Mar 31, 2018•32 min
In this episode: News: CreativePro Week poster contest : Win a Platinum Pass! Join over 2,000 colleagues in our Facebook discussion group InDesign Magazine: Feb 2018 issue all about color, March 2018 issue about making InDesign and Photoshop play nicely together Top InDesign Feature Requests: Adobe is listening! I See Blue Things: What are those weird squiggles and borders? Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Reveal Deleted Items News and special offers from our sponsors: > The InDesign Con...
Mar 02, 2018•31 min
In this episode: News: The InDesign Conference 2018 agenda and speakers up Facebook discussion group for InDesignSecrets folks 2018 Creative Developers Summit for scripters and developers InDesign Magazine: New design is a success! Formatting financial data: Tabs vs. Tables Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Ungroup Color Group 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 qu...
Jan 31, 2018•18 min
In 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 he...
Dec 26, 2017•41 min
In 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 ...
Dec 01, 2017•25 min
In 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, offer...
Oct 31, 2017•26 min
In 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 pr...
Oct 14, 2017•27 min
In 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 ...
Aug 31, 2017•32 min
In 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 ...
Jul 31, 2017•33 min
In this episode: News: Session videos from the 2017 InDesign Conference now available InDesign Magazine June 2017: Animation Effects Upcoming July 2017 issue is on Automated Publishing w/InDesign Space before/after lists hack The [Basic Paragraph] style conundrum Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Check in 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 w...
Jun 28, 2017•22 min
In this episode: News: CreativePro Week Virtual Pass now available InDesign Magazine May 2017: Find/Change CreativePro Week 2017 recap and fave moments Useless InDesign Tool: Poll Results Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Submit Bug/Feature Request Links mentioned in this podcast: How to script , for the absolute beginner Recap of The InDesign Conference at CreativePro Week SimpleHTML script from Justin at Ajar Productions Virtual Pass (video, handouts, sponsor discounts) to The InDesign Con...
Jun 01, 2017•21 min
In 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 wit...
Apr 30, 2017•47 min
