The CreativePro Podcast

Call for speakers; TypeKit; Text Wrap Rap; Obscurity of the Week: Largest Area ----------- A little bit of news: TypeKit is now available for all Adobe CC subscribers PePcon 2014 open for registration! Last call for PePcon speakers! Fill out our friendly form Text Wrap Rap Confusing bits clarified Little-known tips and tricks What are all those contour options? Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week...

PePcon.com is live; Word to InDesign Nightmares and Fixes; Obscurity of the Week: InDesign 2.0 Compatibility ----------- A little bit of news: PePcon 2014 site is live! InDesign CS6.02 update 5 Word-to-InDesign "Nightmares" and how to solve them! Formatting, links, pictures, styles, oy! Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week:  InDesign 2.0 Compatibility News and special offers from our sponsors: >> ...

200th episode spectacular extravaganza; Memories, time travel, and outtakes; Obscurity of the Week: Credits ----- Our 200th episode! (and our 25th year (each) in the field) Milestone memories from David and Anne-Marie Time traveling through the podcast episodes Podcast outtakes! Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week:  Credits News and special offers from our sponsors: >>   Recosoft :   Open and con...

News; Five Gotchas and their fixes; Obscurity of the Week: Comb -------------- The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News Call for PePcon 2014 speakers New lynda.com video tutorials by Anne-Marie ( ID and Word ) and David ( Interactive PDFs ) Update to InDesign CC and InCopy CC released Five Common (and easily-fixed) InDesign Gotchas! Jumping text, disappearing guides, copy/paste bet...

QR Codes; Sandee Cohen guest co-host; Obscurity of the Week: Warn if Link Update Will Overwrite Local Edits ----------- Sandee Cohen, our guest star in the studios! Innovative use for InDesign CC's QR Code feature! More tips for QR codes than you can imagine The cool TaDa! QR plugin from Rorohiko Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week:  Warn if Link Update Will Overwrite Local Edits News and special...

Getting HTML out of InDesign; Obscurity of the Week: Create Acrobat Layers -----  Getting HTML out of InDesign Layout "geometry" issues Useful plug-ins HTML and CSS options Resources (aka Michael Murphy) Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week:  Create Acrobat Layers News and special offers from our sponsors: >>   Recosoft :   Open and convert PDF and Windows XPS documents directly in Adobe InDesign...

HOWDesign and print; Paper love; Obscurity of the Week: Candy ----- David re-fell in love with print at HOW! Sappi, washi, and plastic! Hamilton Type Museum Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week:  Candy News and special offers from our sponsors: >>  Em Software  is the developer of  DocsFlow  and  WordsFlow , two plug-ins for Adobe InDesign that dynamically link your text frames to online Google Do...

InDesign CC ships; Upcoming appearances; All About Frames; Obscurity of the week: Link Images Direct Link http://traffic.libsyn.com/indesignsecrets/InDesignSecrets-195.mp3 --------- Show Notes: News: InDesign CC released! (and InCopy CC too!) David at HOWLive Anne-Marie at AAUP and Maine Media Workshops New lynda.com title: InDesign CC Essential Training Frame-stravaganza: Prepare to be Amazed! Ob...

PEPCON 2013 recap; InDesign CC new features; Creative Cloud pros and cons; Obscurity of the week: Autotag In this episode (41:01 minutes): PEPCON 2013 recap! We share some of our favorite moments InDesign CC is coming June 17! What's it all about? What are the new features? Adobe moves all-in to the Creative Cloud: The good, the bad, the undecided; we duke it out! Obscure InDesign Feature of the W...

Diane Burns guest co-host; Multilingual Publishing; Sharing DPS apps; Obscurity of the Week: Swap Fill and Stroke -- Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-193.mp3  (17.8 MB, 33.54 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. Special! David and guest co-host Diane Burns rock this episode. How to publish in more than one language How to share a DPS app with a group (bypassing...

News, Kelly Vaughn co-host, Conditional Text; Quizzler 190 Answer; Obscurity of the Week: Hidden Destination ----- Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-192.mp3 (14.4 MB, 27:45 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. A very special episode with guest co-host Kelly Vaughn! News PEPCON News: IGNITE InDesign , Sunni Brown keynote, Scavenger Hunt game All about Kelly Vaugh...

CreativePro and InDesign Magazine now part of InDesignSecrets; PEPCON networking and sponsors; Spell checking tips; Quizzler reminder; Obscurity of the Week: Sort Items ----- Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-191.mp3 (13.1 MB, 23:53 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News CreativePro.com and  InDesign Magazin...

Conference News; Overlooked InDesign Resources; Wacky New Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Desaturate Black --- Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-190.mp3  (12.5 MB, 23:17 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. Conference News: SXSW, MAX, HOW, Maine Media Workshop, new PEPCON speakers Overlooked InDesign Resources...

PEPCON Facebook page, Creative Cloud news, Vectors and Bitmaps in InDesign, Obscurity of the Week: Show Linked Files ----- Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-189.mp3  (13.9 MB, 25:45 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News:  PEPCON networking site and Facebook page, New Adobe pricing for Creative Cloud Vectors...

Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-188.mp3 (12.5 MB, 23:20 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News:   PEPCON ,  IDUG site and our forum All about the "Forbidden Formats" in InDesign: JPEG, GIF, and PNG Bonus! We get sidetracked and rant about Adobe Digital Editions (epub reader utility) Obscure InDesign Featur...

Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-187.mp3 (18.6 MB, 34:47 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. Special episode with Anne-Marie and co-host James Fritz! News: Upcoming speaking gigs at Macworld , PEPCON , and Adobe MAX Solving Paragraph Composer Annoyances Fritz's UberCool Moo.com Business Card Project with InDesign Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Protracto...

Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-186.mp3  (17.4 MB, 32:37 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News: Upcoming speaking gigs, InDesign User Group web site, Scripts for Indexes in EPUBs, Our mascot Zoey (picture below!) New Year's InDesign Resolutions (and non-InDesign related) About the Primary Text Frame "Nega...

Layout Adjustment; Dear Santa; Quizzler Winners; New Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Load Conveyor ----- Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-185.mp3 (15.8 MB, 29:16 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. Layout Adjustment: Where did it go? Letter to Santa: Our InDesign Wishlist Two Quizzler Winners from episode 184 New Quizzler! Hunt this one down Obscure InDesign...

PEPCON 2013; Animation in InDesign; Horror Story; Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Convert to Motion Path ---------- Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-184.mp3 (13 MB, 24:17 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. News:  PEPCON 2013! Animation Features in InDesign: What Can You Use them For? Another "InDesign Horror Story" with an Acrobat flair Quizzler! Get out you...

Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-183.mp3  (17.1 MB, 32:02 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. News: Milestone: 2,000 blogposts! Erica Gamet's ID Power Pack New version of Export to Kindle plug-in Creative Cloud Education discount Teacup Software's new 2D barcodes EmSoftware Wordsflow Five MORE Overlooked and Lonely InDesign Features (Autocorrect anyone?) Anoth...

News; 5 Overlooked Features; Training Client from Hell story; Obscurity of the Week: Jumbo Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-182.mp3 (14.8 MB, 28:12 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. News: CS6.01 patch for InDesign and InCopy Creative Cloud Education discount Acrobat XI and Reader XI Five Overlooked and Lone...

David and Anne-Marie trips; News; Data Merge Tips and Tricks; Obscurity of the Week: Delete End Punctuation Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-181.mp3 (15 MB, 28:06 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. Out and About: David's trip to Lindau, Anne-Marie's trip to California News: Adobe Digital Editions 2.0, Kindle Plug-in for InDesign 0.971, new open source Adobe f...

Creative Cloud discount extended; All About GREP; Quizzler Results (filenames of links); Obscurity of the Week: Jump Object ------------- Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-180.mp3  (18.8 MB, 35:30 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. Creative Cloud subscription discounted rate extended! All about GREP in InDesi...

Collaborating with non-InDesign users; Quizzler!; Obscurity of the Week: Complex Rasterized Regions ----- Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-179.mp3 (16.8 MB, 31:28 minutes) See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. Creative Cloud subscription special offer ends Aug. 31! How to collaborate with non-InDesign users PDF solutions: useful plug-ins, little-known features Microsoft...

Find Color; Ridiculous Features; Obscurity of the Week: Save Query ----------------- Listen in your browser:  InDesignSecrets-178.mp3 (16.5 MB, 30:32 minutes) [media id=99 width=* height=20] See the  Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon. Golden Oldie post: Find Where That Color's Used Readers Nominate Most Ridiculous Features in InDesig...