Episode 189
Podcast 189
• News: PEPCON networking site and Facebook page, New Adobe pricing for Creative Cloud
• Vectors vs. Bitmaps: What they are, how to get them, when to use one over the other
• Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Show Linked Files
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- News: PEPCON networking site and Facebook page, New Adobe pricing for Creative Cloud
- Vectors vs. Bitmaps: What they are, how to get them, when to use one over the other
- Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Show Linked Files
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Links mentioned in this podcast:> Come to PEPCON! Our annual Print + ePublishing Conference, this year April 28?May 1 in Austin, Texas
> See what PEPCON registrants and speakers are already discussing at our networking site
> We need you to click Like on PEPCON's new Facebook page -- thank you!
> You know that we have an active InDesignSecrets Facebook page?
> While you're there, please hit Like on Certitec's page too! And leave them a love note!
> Adobe has new, lower Creative Cloud fees for Australia and New Zealand
> Is Adobe responding to this Parliamentary summons?
> Vote Yes on including InCopy in Creative Cloud subscriptions!
> What is a K-cup? (David's reference)
> TIFF vs PSD vs EPS vs PDF vs?
> Preserving Vectors in Photoshop Files
> Sandee issued a $100 EPS Challenge a while back
> Vectors can sometimes increase the size of a PDF!
> We covered the "new" Object Export Options feature in a video cast
> Exporting JPGs from InDesign
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