InDesign Secrets

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Thu, 25 February 2010

Ole Kvern interview; Member prizes; Cross-References; Obscurity of the Week: Connections

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Details below, or go to http://indesignsecrets.com/indesignsecrets-podcast-120.php for Show Notes, links, coupon codes, and to leave a comment!

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Updates about the InDesignSecrets seminars and Print and ePublishing (PeP) Conference
Interview with Ole Kvern, Computer Scientist at Adobe Systems, InDesign scripting guru, and author and co-author of Real World InDesign, Real World Freehand, and many more
- How he got involved with Adobe and InDesign
- How InDesign users can get started scripting
- His seminars on InDesign automation at the PeP Conference
InDesignSecrets member prize drawing: Congrats, Tim and Brian!
Harbs' new, free Cross-References script that adds a much-needed feature
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Connections

News and special offers from our sponsors:

>> Rorohiko has an innovative plug-in, FrameReporter, that can add little non-printing info labels (name of an image, if the frame is overridden from the master, and more) to any kind of frame in your layout, saving any hard-working InDesigner a ton of time. It's FREE for 20 days, and then when you're completely spoiled, you'll want to buy it for the low price of $29. Or, reduce the cost by 25% if you enter INDESIGNSECRETS120 in the coupon code area of Rorohiko's shopping cart.

Links mentioned in this podcast:

> Olav "Ole" Kvern's Adobe Press page, Amazon page, and LinkedIn page

> Adobe's InDesign Scripting home page

> Ole is also speaking at the Creative Suite Developer's Summit

> Members! Watch your e-mail for discount codes to InDesignSecretsLive.com events (seminars and PeP conference)

> InDesignSecrets keyboard shortcut posters (just like Tim and Brian's!) ;-)

> David's post about Harbs' amazing Cross-References script

> DTPTool's wonderful Cross-References PRO plug-in for InDesign/InCopy CS2-CS4

> InDesign documentation on the Connections feature

Direct download: InDesignSecrets-120.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:20am EDT

Fri, 19 February 2010

InDesignSecrets Podcast 119

Mordy Golding interview; Obscurity of the Week: Tiling

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Details below, or go to http://indesignsecrets.com/indesignsecrets-podcast-119.php for Show Notes, links, coupon codes, and to leave a comment!

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Interview with Mordy Golding, Illustrator guru and New York City fanboy
- How he got involved with Flash Catalyst
- Why designers will love using it
- Details on his all-day Illustrator/Flash Catalyst tutorial at the PeP Conference
Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Tiling

News and special offers from our sponsors:

>> Rorohiko offers a free plug-in called TextExporter that we love. But to get even more functionality from that free plug-in (and many other free Rorohiko plug-ins) you need to license their APID Assistant. Normally $25, you can get $5 off the APID Assistant if you enter INDESIGNSECRETS119 in the coupon code area of Rorohiko's shopping cart.

>> UK-based Certitec, an Adobe Authorized Training Center, is once again giving away one free 2-day InDesign class to a lucky InDesignSecrets.com listener. Classes will be held in Cardiff or London, U.K. To enter the drawing for the free class, go to http://www.certitec.com/indesignsecrets.html and fill out the form. Quick! You only have 14 days from the date of this podcast to enter the drawing. If you don’t win, you can always register for any 2010 class at Certitec for 10% off if you mention “InDesignSecrets” when registering.

Links mentioned in this podcast:

> Register for Mordy's Illustrator/Flash Catalyst tutorial in Seattle on May 12 -- follow the Registration link in the 2010 Print & ePublishing Conference information page

> Mordy's web site, Mordy.com, and his Flash Catalyst Beta video tutorials

> Download Flash Catalyst from the Adobe Labs web site

> New PeP Conference sponsor, WinSoft (check out their Arabic typography contest)

> InDesignSecretsLive.com for seminar and conference info & registration links

> Another post that's related to tiling in InDesign, sort of

Direct download: InDesignSecrets-119.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:21pm EDT