Episode 016
Podcast 016
• Baseline Grids, and our exclusive PDF Tutorial from Adobe’s Tim Cole on Frame-based Grids
• Vertical Justification: when it works, when it doesn’t, how to get over the heartache
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- Baseline Grids, and our exclusive PDF Tutorial from Adobe’s Tim Cole on Frame-based Grids (link to PDF below)
- Vertical Justification: when it works, when it doesn’t, how to get over the heartache
- 50 Ways to Use the Direct Selection Tool
- Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Vertical Depth Ruler
Links mentioned in the podcast:
Tim Cole’s Frame-based Grids tutorial (PDF, 1.8 MB)
Blueworld InDesign Talk listserv (mailing list hosted by OmniPilot)
2006 InDesign and Creative Suite Conferences, May 15-20, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois
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