Episode 038
Podcast 038
• Why you should/should not link to Excel or Word files
• How to enter weird little glyphs with a keyboard shortcut
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InDesignSecrets-038.mp3 (11.6 MB, 24:13 minutes)
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- Free trial from Lynda.com
- Results from last week's Quizzler -- and the winner!
- How to use agates in InDesign
- Why you should/should not link to Excel or Word files
- How to enter weird little glyphs with a keyboard shortcut
- Third Quizzler! With a cool prize from Trumatch (see below)
- Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Patient User Mode
Links mentioned in the podcast:
- Free one-week trial of Lynda.com's online software training videos
- Type any Unicode Character cross-platform script (more info)
Quizzler instructions: If you have an answer to this episode's Quizzler, don't post it here! E-mail it to in**@*************ts.com with "Quizzler" in the Subject. One winner will be chosen randomly from all the correct answers received by midnight, December 18, 2006. The winner will be mailed a set of Colorfinder process color swatchbooks (coated and uncoated) from Trumatch, a $170 value. Remember, don't post your answer here! You'll ruin it for everyone!
Sponsors for this episode:
Markzware (InDesign plug-in developer)
Special offer for podcast listeners extended until Dec. 31 2006:
20% off any Markzware product! Go to their online store and enter
the coupon code IDSECRET during checkout to get the discount.
Trumatch ("Colorfinder," their process color swatch book system)
Listen to the podcasts for a chance to win two Colorfinder books,
Coated and Uncoated, a $170.00 value.
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