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Adrian Bullock learned a lot during his 20 years as production manager at the Oxford University Press. He’s also worked on ecological issues and print management for other major organizations, including UNICEF, UNESCO, and the United Nations. Now he’s sharing that hard-earned knowledege with you in the new Green Design and Print Production Handbook. This […]
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Adobe Product Manager Jeff Tranberry has posted an extensive FAQ on his blog about making the switch to Photoshop CC. In it, you’ll find detailed answers to more than 30 common questions, including the following: If I install Photoshop CC, does it update and replace the version of Photoshop CS6 I currently have installed? Do […]
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Well, not really hidden so much as easily overlooked or easily misunderstood—especially for those who aren’t programmers. I needed to keep the headline short; “Easily Overlooked or Easily Misunderstood Applications, Accounts, and Features in Creative Cloud for Graphic Designers and Photographers” simply wouldn’t fit in the space allotted for this article’s headline (but makes a […]
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Okay, so here’s one that stumped me for a while today: the Delete/Backspace key stopped working in InDesign. Well, it worked when I was deleting text, but didn’t work to delete objects! Yes, I quit and restarted. Didn’t help. No, I didn’t rebuild my preferences — though I would have if I hadn’t first figured […]
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As part of their ongoing Create Now: Ask A Pro webinar series, Adobe is offering a one-hour demo of the new features in Photoshop CC, Camera Raw 8, and Lightroom 5 presented by Julienane Kost. The webinar takes place Friday, June 21, 2013 starting at noon Pacific time. Here’s the official description: Join Julieanne Kost, […]
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Is it possible for a logo to be too successful? For it to become so familiar and ubiquitous that it essentially becomes invisible and its message lost? This might be the case with the recycling logo. Do you even notice it on printed materials any more? And if you do, does it motivate you to […]
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Q Is there a way to change the type-related default settings in InDesign? If so, what do you recommend changing? A Yes, there is a way to change type-related default settings in InDesign (and in many, if not all, other Adobe Creative Suite applications). This is an issue worth exploring as customizing your default settings […]
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Hey, in case you missed it? Adobe shipped InDesign CC last night! As you may know, there are not a lot of new features in IDcc (or IDCC or however you want to initialize it), because Adobe undertook the massive job of decarbonizing the app on the Mac OS and making it 64-bit capable. There […]
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