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    Software How-To

    The CreativePro Podcast

    Join the CreativePro team for fun and insightful discussions about our favorite tools and technologies: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, Acrobat, print, digital publishing, presentation design, accessibility, AI, and more!

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    Latest Episodes:
    Ep. 331: Bad Advice May 20, 2025
    Show notes
    • Just for fun: Bad Advice (and Good Lessons)
    • Interview with Marcus Radich from PageProof
    • Obscure feature: Show Transparency Grid

    Links: Bad Advice

    • The "Bad Advice" thread on Facebook
    • Sara Rosinsky's Em Dash shirt

    Interview with PageProof:

    • New Proofing Add-in for Microsoft Office
    • Centralizing the Proofing Process with PageProof

    News:

    • Adobe engineers did an Ask Us Anything 24-hour marathon on the InDesign subreddit (forum) of Reddit.com.
    • Creative Cloud Members get 3 months of LinkedIn "Premium Career" membership (which includes LinkedIn Learning). See Adobe CC Benefits page

    Obscure Feature: Show Transparency Grid

    • More information on Creative Cloud Libraries
    Ep. 330: Evergreen Tips Apr 29, 2025
    Show notes

    Topics:

    • Great lessons from the archives (that you may have missed)
    • First look at InDesign 20.3
    • Obscure Feature: Delete All Guides on Spread

    Sponsor:

    PageProof is a simple-to-use but powerful online proofing platform that makes giving feedback on creative work effortless

    See David's latest conversation with PageProof founder, Marcus Radich

    Links:

    Old InDesign Magazine articles that are definitely evergreen:

    • From issue 1: Recipes for Applying—and Ignoring—Text Wrap in InDesign
    • issue 2: Fast Formatting with Nested Styles in InDesign
    • issue 7: InDesign Tips of the Trade
    • issue 8: Working with Anchored Objects in InDesign

    What's new in 20.3

    • Fixed Issues
    • What's New
    • Peter Kahrel's Latex to MathML script
    • Issues with Generative Fill in InDesign

    News:

    • Members can now download the Tables Superguide of articles
    • CreativePro Week (use the code CPSECRETS to get $100 off that or any creativepro event)

    Obscure Feature: Delete All Guides on Spread

    • Shortcut for selecting all guides
    Ep. 329: Top Efficiency Tips Mar 28, 2025
    Show notes

    * DOIE: Dept. of InDesign Efficiency * Obscure Feature: Clear Rotation * News Links: Dept. of InDesign Efficiency

    • 10 Essential Tips for Using Quick Apply in InDesign
    • Activate Last Used Field Shortcut
    • Apply Leading to Entire Paragraphs: What Causes Inconsistent Leading and How to Fix It
    • How to Start Using InDesign Scripts
    • How-to Create a Custom Workspace
    • The weird "Place Gun Frame" trick: Applying an Object Style when Placing an Image

    Join us in our live studio audience for Podcast 332 at CreativePro Week!

    Clear Rotation:

    • Rotate frames with a trackpad gesture
    • Did you know you can move the spread rotation features with a script?
    • Even more cool: A script to rotate all the spreads that contain frames that are rotated
    Ep. 328: Cloud Docs Feb 25, 2025
    Show notes

    Topics:

    • The INDDC format: good and bad
    • Interview with Venngage CEO Eugene Woo
    • Obscure Feature: Reset Preferences on Quit

    Links:

    Cloud Docs:

    • Collaborating Using Adobe Cloud Documents
    • Creative Cloud Storage: Where Does It Go?
    • Working with Adobe Cloud Documents
    • Anne-Marie's Cloud Docs video "for Design Geeks" on LinkedIn Learning
    • The endgame… collaborative editing, like the current Photoshop beta

    Venngage: AI powered design at your fingertips

    Resetting Preferences

    Ep. 327: Font Tricks Jan 28, 2025
    Show notes

    Includes:

    • Favorite font tricks
    • Interview with Theresa Jackson
    • InDesign 20.1
    • Obscure feature: Match Pasteboard to Theme Color

    News:

    • 20.1 is in release rollout
    • multi-find/change is now free
    • Old (but still relevant!) InDesign Magazine articles, now on site:
      • Designing Photo Albums in InDesign by Khara Plicanic
      • Getting Started with GREP Styles in InDesign by Steve Caplin
      • Working in Microsoft Word by Jamie McKee
      • Designing with Type: Grunge, Punk, and Futurism by Nigel French
      • InDesign Nightmares by David and Anne-Marie

    Theresa Jackson:

    • Articles and videos
    • Old (but fun!) Interview

    Font Tricks:

    • How to change the underlying default font for a document (see Don Ayer's comment at end for an easier solution)
    • OpenType text and text frame adornments

    Obscure Feature: Match Pasteboard to Theme Color

    Ep. 326: Anchored Objects Dec 17, 2024
    Show notes

    Topics:

    • Anchored Objects
    • Interview with Marcus Radich, PageProof
    • Obscure Feature: Standard Carriage Return

    Links: Marcus Radich, from PageProof.com Anchored Objects:

    • Working with Anchored Objects in InDesign
    • How to Anchor a Graphic to Text (Video Tutorial)
    • Anchoring Graphics Between Paragraphs
    • Wrapping Text Around an Anchored Object
    • Drag and Drop Anchored Objects

    Coming in 2025:

    • CreativePro Week
    • The InDesign Conference

    Books we mentioned:

    • Shift Happens: a book about keyboards by Marcin Wichary
    • How Comics Were Made, by Glenn Fleishman

    Background on the: carriage return

    Ep. 325: Table Tricks Nov 27, 2024
    Show notes

    Table Scripts:

    • Switching Rows and Columns in an InDesign Table
    • Sort tables
    • Setting Table Column Widths
    • Easier Table Formatting
    • Sizing Columns and Rows with a Script
    • Calculations in InDesign
    • Active Tables plug-in from DTP Tools

    Fixed Issues in InDesign 20.0.1

    CreativePro Events: The Design + AI Summit, CreativePro Week, and more

    Obscure Feature: Cell Division

    Ep. 324: New InDesign 2025 Features Oct 29, 2024
    Show notes

    What's New in InDesign 2025:

    • Adobe's update page
    • How to Avoid Print Problems with MathML in InDesign
    • New Accessibility Features in InDesign 2025
    • James Wamser's New Features Guide
    • Creative Cloud Storage: Where Does Your Work Go?

    New "wow" products at MAX

    • Project Neo
    • Substance 3D Viewer
    • Amazing ProjectTurntable from Sneaks

    Interview with: Karen Brewer, Adobe

    Obscure Feature: "Show Subset"

    • Five Ways InDesign Libraries Are Better Than CC Libraries
    Ep. 323: To Embed or Not to Embed? Sep 27, 2024
    Show notes

    News:

    • CreativePro Week 2025 in Phoenix: registration is open
    • CreativePro online summits
      • The Design + Accessibility Summit
      • The Design + Marketing Summit
      • The Design + AI Summit
    • CreativePro Magazine Sept. 2025 issue: Accessibility Tools

    Sponsors of this episode:

    Adobe MAX: The Creativity Conference

    PageProof: All your proofing in one place. Online.

    Embedding Graphics:

    • To Embed or Not to Embed Graphics in InDesign Files
    • The Links Panel Reveals Information About Embedded Graphics

    Paula Scher:

    • Wikipedia entry
    • Pentagram
    • Book suggestions: Logo Beginnings (Amazon link), and Logo Modernism (Amazon link)

    Math Typesetting: we recommend MathType

    Obscure Feature: Paste Nudge

    Ep. 322: Answers to Forum Posts Aug 27, 2024
    Show notes

    News

    • More CreativePro events coming up
    • Update on InDesign 19.5 *beta* feature
    • CreativePro Magazine 25 Years of Tips and Tricks!
    • Catch Anne-Marie Sept 19 at the L.A. InDesign User Group (online)

    Sponsored by PageProof

    • The Benefits of Online Proofing for the Creative Workflow
    • PageProof review
    • PageProof's website

    Update note on InDesign 19.5

    • Remember that GenAI stuff in 19.5 is beta!

    Three interesting InDesign Secrets forum posts

    • How to get text to sit outside the text frame
      • More on First Baseline Offset
    • How to compare two PDF files
      • PDF Comparator from Premedia Systems
      • Comparing images or pages using effects blend modes
    • The background to my AI or PDF files is no longer transparent
      • Understanding InDesign's Place PDF Options
      • How to Place CC Library Items with Transparency

    Obscure Feature: Contextual Task Bar

    • (everyone loves it… not)
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