Using grids when laying out documents can save you lots of time and effort while working in InDesign. Here's how you can leverage the power of grids to speed up your workflow.
Designers tend to have dual roles. Not only do they often correct bad typos, but also (and importantly) they find solutions for typographic mistakes. Iain Anderson finds fixes for InDesign users.
Learn more about what goodies Adobe introduced to Illustrator CC (17.1) and InDesign CC (9.2) in their latest round of updates. Martin Perhiniak focuses in on his 5 favorite new features.
Anyone tackling large publications in InDesign should consider using the built-in Book feature to manage the process. Iain Anderson shows how in this useful tutorial.
Ever since the announcement about Creative Cloud from Adobe their service has been under scrutiny. Iain Anderson takes a look at how this has and may still affect InDesign users in the long term.
Now that everything from communication to music to films have gone digital is there any need for the ol' pantone in the world of digital books and publications? Iain Anderson takes a colorful look.
As every modern musician knows, the quality of your songs is only half the story. To really engage your fans you'll need a good album cover. Elaine Ashburn shows how to create a CD cover easily.
Continuing from Part 2 in this 3-part InDesign and Photoshop tutorial, Martin Perhiniak shows you how to create a beautiful trifold brochure and hone your design ninja skills.
Continuing from Part 1 in this 3-part InDesign and Photoshop tutorial, Martin Perhiniak shows you how to create a beautiful trifold brochure. Part 3 is coming tomorrow.
Become an InDesign and Photoshop ninja with this 3-part tutorial by Martin Perhiniak that shows you how to create a beautiful trifold brochure. Watch out for Part 2 tomorrow.
InDesign can do much more than prepare your publication for the print world... Adobe's Digital Publishing Suite makes it possible to publish your magazine or book on today's crop of tablets, too.
When going to print you may need to use a limited range of colors. In this article David Smith demonstrates how to create a 2 color print document in InDesign that still looks great.
Still stuck using layout adjustments in InDesign? In this article, Iain Anderson teaches you how to use InDeisgn CS6's intelligent liquid layout feature to take some of the work off your hands!
CMYK is widely regarded as the way to go for professional printing purposes. But is it the only way? Is it really necessary? Iain Anderson suggests otherwise for InDesign users.
We've all seen the cool graphic design style where a single image is split across different shapes. InDesign users can achieve this effect using compound paths. David Smith shows how
ePubs are all the rage and Adobe InDesign CS5.5 supports some intriguing, interactive features for this format. David Smith shows how to create an SWF image gallery for the ePub format.
In this article, Adobe expert David Smith, shares his InDesign workflow tips on how to work effectively with text formatting options within text frames. What every layout artist needs to know!
Follow this fantastic quick tip to learn how to use the Baseline Grid settings in InDesign to help align the text in your documents across all pages. In short, make your documents look professional.
Learn how to use Photoshop to create wrap-around graphics for use in InDesign. Use this tutorial to transform your page layout and make it more dynamic.
Of course, no layout'"be it a brochure, flyer, handout, etc.'"is complete without...text! The great news is, importing and working with text in Adobe InDesign is easy stuff. Here's how...