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Editor in Chief of CreativePro. Instructor at LinkedIn Learning with courses on InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, GIMP, Inkscape, and Affinity Publisher. Co-author of The Photoshop Visual Quickstart Guide with Nigel French.
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CreativePro Week 2025
CreativePro Week is the world’s best HOW-TO conference to master the tools of design, June 2-6, 2025 in Phoenix, AZ. No matter your skill level,...
The Design + Accessibility Summit 2024
Learn how to design accessible documents with InDesign, Acrobat, PowerPoint, and more at our four-day online event on October 8–11, 2024.
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See all articlesCreativePro Week 2025 Preview: 5 Can’t-Miss Photoshop & Illustrator Sessions
Our Editor in Chief shares his list of five sessions on Illustrator and Photoshop that you do not want to miss at CreativePro Week 2025
Editor’s Picks for The Design + Marketing Summit 2025
Our Editor in Chief lists his must-see sessions for the Design + Marketing Summit 2025.
How to Keep the Book Panel from Disappearing in InDesign
A simple tip to keep the Book panel where you left it in InDesign
CreativePro Week 2025 Preview: 5 InCredible InDesign Sessions
A small sample of the amazing InDesign instruction you'll get at CreativePro Week 2025.
CreativePro Week 2025 Preview: 5 Can’t-Miss AI Sessions
Our Editor in Chief lists his must-see sessions on the topic of AI at CreativePro Week 2025.
How to Crop to a Layer in Photoshop
Two quick tips for when you want to crop a Photoshop document so the canvas is resized to match the dimensions of a specific layer.
A Script to Find/Change All Documents in an InDesign Book
A script by Peter Kahrel allows you to apply a Find/Change to all documents in a book without opening them.
Editor’s Picks for The Presentation Design Conference 2025
Our Editor in Chief lists his four must-see sessions at The Presentation Design Conference, being held online March 12–14, 2025.
How to Identify Fonts Used in a PDF
Two tips for quickly identifying a specific font used in a PDF—or all of them.
Multi-Find/Change Is Now Free
An essential tool for processing text in InDesign is now available for free.