Podcast 311

• In the news
  • Two more online Summits coming up, check them out!
  • CreativePro Magazine September 2023 all about Editorial Workflows
• Our own InDesign Sneaks
• Obscure Feature of the Week: Text Rotation

Sponsor for this episode

>> Adobe MAX 2023 Creativity Conference is happening October 8–12 in Los Angeles, California. Learn from experts and innovators, top creatives in design, photography, illustration, video, 3D, and more. Of course, the highlight is that  many InDesign experts will be presenting, live and online — even the Adobe engineering team from India. Hope to see you there!

Links mentioned in this podcast

• The Design + Data Summit (on-demand)
  The Design + Accessibility Summit
  The Design + AI Summit
  
• CreativePro Week 2024: July 8-12, 2024 (DC and Online) — Registration is open!
• Adobe Fonts: now there’s a difference between “added” and “installed”: read more here
• Data plugins you should know about:
  • InData from Em Softwar
  • DocsFlow and WordsFlow from Em Software
  • Priint Suite
  • Cacidi LiveMerge and Extreme
  • EasyCatalog from 65bit
  • DesignMerge from Meadows
  • XMPie (check out their cool “kiosk” site for demos)
  • Teacup DataLinker

• Adding layouts to CC Libraries (with Bridge or drag and drop)
  https://www.linkedin.com/learning/indesign-tips-for-design-geeks/add-indesign-layouts-to-creative-cloud-libraries
• Obscure Feature: Text Rotation
  • How to rotate text inside a frame (separate from the frame)
  • Keith Gilbert’s script to rotate individual characters