Episode 279
Podcast 279
• Surprising and useful finds in Find/Change
• Obscure Feature: Open a Clone
In this episode:
- News:
- David and Anne-Marie are presenting at Adobe MAX 2020 (online only, free registration)
- Save the Date: Our first InDesign + Accessibility online summit, Nov 19–20
- October issue of InDesign Magazine features 20 great free scripts you can download
- Now live! Erica Gamet’s “Introduction to GREP in InDesign” online course for CreativePro University
- Surprising and useful finds in Find/Change
- Obscure Feature: Open a Clone
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Links mentioned in this podcast:
- Find/Change tips
- Finding and changing glyphs
- Check out the obscure “Open a Clone” history in the Document Component dialog box
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