Episode 256
Podcast 256
• Fun news and cool tips
• New video course on EPUB
• Object styles and groups
• Obscure Feature: Use Native Digits When Typing in Arabic Scripts
In this episode:
- News:
- Fun news and cool tips from The InDesign Conference and CreativePro Week
- News about our 2019 conference that you'll want to hear
- Anne-Marie's new course: InDesign CC 2018: EPUB
- Applying object styles to groups of object-styled objects (got that?)
- Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Use Native Digits When Typing in Arabic Scripts
Links mentioned in this podcast:
- CreativePro Week 2019 will be June 10-14 in Seattle. Registration opens July 9, special $400 off multi-day registrations for the first 48 hours!
- IR2Office from Recosoft
- Managing Conversions Between Adobe CC and Microsoft Office (Anne-Marie's title)
- Graphic Artists Guild (GAG)
- Mag+
- Markzware's Dave Dilling interview with David & Anne-Marie
- People's Challenge script "Show me the Notes!"
- Adobe's Help page about applying object styles to groups
- Our early post about beware of object styles and groups
- Wikipedia on Arabic numerals
- The multi-language placeholder text trick
Middle Eastern license plate with Eastern Arabic numerals on top and Western Arabic numerals underneath (photo by Jerry "Woody")
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