Episode 304
Podcast 304
• Version 18.2 Released • Features that just don’t work as they should • Insert Footnote Number
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- InDesign 18.2 release
- 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
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Links mentioned in this podcast
- David’s dot-matrix printer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ImageWriter
- Anne-Marie’s butter churn: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butter_churn
- What’s new in InDesign 18.2: https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/kb/fixed-issues.html
- David’s “InDesign Fundamentals” with host Izzy Poirier on Adobe Live: https://www.behance.net/live/videos/19521/Adobe-InDesign-Fundamentals-with-David-Blatner
- Vote for InDesign wish-list features and bugs: https://indesign.uservoice.com/forums/601021-adobe-indesign-feature-requests
- Dropbox Lock Editing: https://help.dropbox.com/organize/file-locking
- Placing an Image with an Object Style: https://development.creativepro.com/applying-an-object-style-when-placing-an-image/
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