Ep. 332: Live from CreativePro Week
InDesign Secrets
Topics: Big news about podcast name Our favorite obscure features Fun obscure feature "spelling bee" game Obscure Feature: Positional Form Friendly Alien: Barbell: Positional Form:
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Ep. 331: Bad Advice
InDesign Secrets
Just for fun: Bad Advice (and Good Lessons) Interview with Marcus Radich from PageProof Obscure feature: Show Transparency Grid Links: Bad Advice Interview with PageProof: News: Adobe engineers did an Ask Us Anything 24-hour marathon . Creative Cloud Members get 3 months of LinkedIn "Premium Career" membership (which includes LinkedIn Learning). See Obscure Feature: Show Transparency Grid
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Ep. 330: Evergreen Tips
InDesign Secrets
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: is a simple-to-use but powerful online proofing platform that makes giving feedback on creative work effortless Links: Old InDesign Magazine articles that are definitely evergreen: From issue 1: issue 2: issue 7: issue 8: What's new in 20.3 News: Members can now download the of articles (use the code CPSECRETS to get $100 off that or any creativepro event) Obscure Feature: Delete All Guides on Spread
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Ep. 329: Top Efficiency Tips
InDesign Secrets
* DOIE: Dept. of InDesign Efficiency * Obscure Feature: Clear Rotation * News Links: Dept. of InDesign Efficiency Apply Leading to Entire Paragraphs: The weird "Place Gun Frame" trick: Join us in our live studio audience for Podcast 332 at ! Clear Rotation: Did you know you can ? Even more cool:
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Ep. 328: Cloud Docs
InDesign Secrets
Topics: The INDDC format: good and bad Interview with Venngage CEO Eugene Woo Obscure Feature: Reset Preferences on Quit Links: Cloud Docs: The endgame… collaborative editing, AI powered design at your fingertips
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Ep. 327: Font Tricks
InDesign Secrets
Includes: Favorite font tricks Interview with Theresa Jackson InDesign 20.1 Obscure feature: Match Pasteboard to Theme Color News: Old (but still relevant!) InDesign Magazine articles, now on site: by Khara Plicanic by Steve Caplin by Jamie McKee by Nigel French by David and Anne-Marie Theresa Jackson: Font Tricks: (see Don Ayer's comment at end for an easier solution) Obscure Feature:
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Ep. 326: Anchored Objects
InDesign Secrets
Topics: Anchored Objects Interview with Marcus Radich, PageProof Obscure Feature: Standard Carriage Return Links: Marcus Radich, from Anchored Objects: Coming in 2025: Books we mentioned: : a book about keyboards by Marcin Wichary , by Glenn Fleishman Background on the:
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Ep. 325: Table Tricks
InDesign Secrets
Table Scripts: The Design + AI Summit, CreativePro Week, and more Obscure Feature: Cell Division
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Ep. 324: New InDesign 2025 Features
InDesign Secrets
What's New in InDesign 2025: New "wow" products at MAX Interview with: Obscure Feature: "Show Subset"
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Ep. 323: To Embed or Not to Embed?
InDesign Secrets
News: 2025 in Phoenix: registration is open The Design + Accessibility Summit The Design + Marketing Summit The Design + AI Summit Sept. 2025 issue: Accessibility Tools Sponsors of this episode: : The Creativity Conference : All your proofing in one place. Online. Embedding Graphics: Paula Scher: Book suggestions: Logo Beginnings (), and Logo Modernism () Math Typesetting: we recommend Obscure Feature: Paste Nudge
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- Register for our Online Summits: Design + Accessibility, and Design + AI!
- CreativePro Magazine October 2023: Accessibility for Newbies
- All about Adobe InDesign 2024 (v19.0)
- Adobe MAX 2023 review and ID Tips from Attendees
- Obscure Feature of the Week: Show Structure
Sponsor for this episode
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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)
- What's new in InDesign 2024
https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/using/whats-new.html - Request a feature in InDesign
https://indesign.uservoice.com/forums/601021-adobe-indesign-feature-requests - David's conversation with Priint CEO of Priint USA:
https://creativepro.com/creativepro-conversations-integrate-data-and-design-with-priintsuite/ - Adam Pratt, CEO of Chaos to Memories
- Sarah Hyndman, author of Passive Aggressive Fonts and Why Fonts Matter
- Mark Heaps, Groq
- How to print a page range: https://creativepro.com/tip-of-the-week-the-easy-way-to-print-a-page-range/
- Friendly Alien Easter Egg: https://creativepro.com/tip-of-the-week-friendly-alien-easter-egg/
- Obscure Feature: Show Structure
https://creativepro.com/getting-started-with-xml-in-indesign/ - How to use Quick Apply to open or close Structure panel:
https://creativepro.com/using-quick-apply-for-menu-commands/