InDesignSecrets Podcast 208

InDesign Secrets

Mar 27, 2014•31 min

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Episode description

EpubSecrets.com, InCopySecrets.com, Spring-loaded shortcuts, Chad Chelius interview, Obscurity of the Week: Indic Script Preferences

In this episode:

News from the land of InDesign
- InCopySecrets.com and ePubSecrets.com are alive again!
- PePcon 2014 early bird deadline coming up!
Spring-loaded shortcuts
- When they save time and not
- Other obscure "dynamic" shortcuts
Interview with Chad Chelius, new Editor-in-Chief of InCopySecrets.com
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Indic Preferences Script

News and special offers from our sponsors: >> InfoLogic's MathMagic Pro lets you quickly insert mathematical equations and scientific symbols into your InDesign document. It anchors an EPS of the equation at the text insertion point, automatically aligning the baseline of the equation to the text baseline, and can accept incoming equations from Word's Equation Editor, MathML, MathType, or LaTeX. Just double-click the anchored EPS to edit! Available for InDesign CS3 to CC, Mac or Windows. Special for InDesignSecrets listeners: Follow the instructions on this page to receive a free two-month subscription to MathMagic Pro ($100 value). Offer expires March 31, 2014! >> Recosoft makes the amazing PDF2ID, PDF-to-InDesign conversion tool for InDesign CS4 through CC (Creative Cloud). They also just released ID2Office v2.0 which adds support for InDesign CC and converts InDesign files to Word, PowerPoint and (new!) Keynote format. Special offer just for InDesignSecrets listeners, through April 15 2014, get 15% discount off PDF2ID v3.5 or ID2Office v2.0 with code ID_Secrets
Links mentioned in this podcast:

PePcon: The Print + ePublishing Conference
Check out ePubSecrets.com and InCopySecrets.com
Spring-Loaded shortcuts post
Chad's new Lynda.com title, Creating Accessible PDFs
Our accessibility page
Chad's 1/2-day workshop at PePcon, CSS & HTML: What Designers Need to Know
The T-key and U-key
More info on typesetting Indic languages: this post, this help file, and this other help file

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