InDesignSecrets Podcast 157

Live performances coming up; InDesign to Kindle; KBSC of the Week; Obscurity of the Week: Leading Edge

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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
• InDesign to Kindle eBook productionL Tips, software, resources
• Keyboard Shortcut of the Week: Command/Ctrl - ~ (tilde key)
• Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Leading Edge

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 cool is that! They also sell ID2Office, a converter that can make editable Office documents out of your InDesign files, which is going to make David's wife quite happy. Check them out at Recosoft.com

>> In-Tools has a number of great InDesign plug-ins, all of which were recently updated to work with CS5.5. Also check out some of their InDesign scripts, many of which are free, such as the neat Show Text Overridesscript we talked about.

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We didn't forget you, Quizzler people! If you entered the Quizzler from the last episode (#156), we'll be announcing the answer and the winner in our next podcast, #158, in October. --

Links mentioned in this podcast:

> David & Fritz at Adobe MAX in Los Angeles, Oct 1–5

> InDesignSecrets Live! seminar with Anne-Marie in Las Vegas, November 2

> PubWest Conference in Las Vegas, Nov 3-5

> O'Reilly Tools of Change (TOC) for Publishing Conf. in New York City, Feb. 12-14 2012

> Mike Rankin wrote about last year's O'Reilly TOC Con here and here

> Silicon Publishing is where blushing groom Olav Kvern now works

> 2012 is the end of days?

> WTC: In Their Own Words print book from Firehouse Publishing, and the Kindle edition

> Download KindleGen, Kindle Previewer, & ID>Kindle plugin from Amazon

> Amazon's Kindle Publishing Guidelines PDF

> Joshua Tallent's list of Kindle publishing resources > Ken Whitaker's book InDesign to Kindle