Episode 227
Podcast 227
• 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
In 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:
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- Our InDesign Conference is in Denver, CO; Nov. 16–18, 2015
- And our debut Photoshop Conference is co-located there/then
- Help support David’s “Big Climb” by donating to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
- DTP Tools Cloud (Blatner Tools, X-refs Pro, and more)
- Adobe Community Events page
- Adobe InDesign Forum and Creative Cloud FAQ
- Don’t forget our own InDesignSecrets forums!
- Adobe MAX 2015:
- Video of Anne-Marie and David’s InDesign Tips & Tricks session
- Adobe blog post of what they showed at MAX Sneaks (with video excerpts)
- More on Panose (precursor of Sneaks’ “Project Faces”) here
- Our blog post recapping the new InDesign features shown at MAX
- Our post about the Split Window feature
- The old way to create side-by-side windows still works, too
- Here’s a reason to use “Skip First“
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