Tips of the Trade: InDesign experts spill the beans and share their favorite tips for working with type, graphics, tools, documents, and colors. It's 27 pages (27!) of tips and tricks goodness.
And Even More Tips: Sandee Cohen wouldn't stop answering your questions just because there's a big tips article in the same issue. This time, she tackles the quickest way to count words, the best way to center text on a circle, and how to format text with the Eyedropper tool.
Mission Not Impossible: Take a word. Insert an image. Apply a gradient to it all. Then edit the text. You can do it, and we show you how.
Thomas Phinney, Font Scientist: Want to know what this Adobe insider says about the past and future of type? You'll have to read the interview.
Peer Review: Take a peek at the portfolio of Rob Day, co-founder of Evansday Design.
Is That Plug-In Worth Paying For? Brian Lawler tested three imposition plug-ins (one is free, one is $99, and one is $399). See which one he recommends for you.
Get Up to Speed: Hear what's new or improved in the plug-in world.
Plus news, an events calendar, and an index of the first year of InDesign Magazine.
XML Part 1: Find out if XML is right for you, then learn the best ways to import it into InDesign.
World Languages Part 2: Import and typeset Asian languages.
Add movies to your InDesign documents. Yep, movies! [Note: To properly view these movies if you run Mac OS X 10.4 or later, update to Acrobat 7.0.5 or ...
Bridge, a grown-up version of Photoshop's File Browser, is a valuable tool for InDesign users. These 10 -- OK, 11 -- tips will make you a Bridge wizard.
INX goes way beyond backward compatibility with InDesign CS. It can solve major InDesign problems for you in a flash.
Review of StyleFlocker, a free plug-in ...
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