Podcast 136

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It’s learning week!

• Anne-Marie learns a couple Acrobat X tips
• David learns of a fix that helps InDesign CS5’s Convert to Hyperlink feature
• We all learn the details of Adobe’s Digital Publishing Suite
• Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Preflight Report Template
  

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— Links mentioned in this podcast: > Tons of Acrobat X (and earlier) info at AcrobatUsers.com > LaTeX is pronounced “lay tek”
> About Calibre, the eBook utility, and its pronounciation > Liz Castro, EPUB guru, is doing two webinars on InDesign to EPUB!
> Adobe’s Digital Publishing Suite — download it from Adobe Labs > Download a free sample of InDesign Magazine for the iPad, made with the Adobe DPS > Gartner Report on tablet sales > Subscribe to the newsletter for more discounts & the Quizzler!