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More InDesign CS5 New Features
Video Length: (5:54)
The more I work with the InDesign CS5, the more I realize just how much new and improved "subtle" and not so subtle features have been added.
In this FREE Adobe InDesign tip video, I will show you features like enable layout adjustment, vertical justification, paragraph rules, transform multiple objects, swatches in the Control panel, turn off content grabber!, Background tasks, and delete all guides.
How a CSS Float Works with a Div
Video Length: (6:02)
If you are brand new to CSS or are starting down the path toward CSS immortality, floats are something that you will use eventually. The hardest thing about floats is understanding how they work (and then using them).
In this FREE Adobe Dreamweaver tip video, I show you how to assign a float to div and explain why and how divs are floated.
Stop a Book From Paginating
Video Length: (3:55)
I used to use books when I had the rare monster project that required a publication be split between multiple InDesign documents because it was so unruly. Ever since I found out that you can use a book for synchronizing styles (and more) WITHOUT messing with the document pagination I use them much more.
In this FREE Adobe InDesign tip video, I show you how to create an InDesign book, turn off the auto-pagination, add documents to the book, and synchronize those same documents.
Cool Dimensional Drop Shadow
Video Length: (3:22)
How many tutorials have you seen on drop shadows in Photoshop? Probably a billion. I wanted to add a quick tip about being able to edit a shadow after you create it using a layer style.
In this FREE Adobe Photoshop tip video, I will show you how to create type, a drop shadow layer style, edit the layer style, and add a mask to the layer style.
Create a Slideshow
Video Length: (16:40!)
I love Flash Catalyst because of the ease of creating some really compelling content. Another great thing about the program, is that once you learn the basic features and methodology for creating content, you can just run with it, creating more and more complex (cool) content.
In this FREE Adobe Flash Catalyst tip video, I will show you to create a slideshow using images, states/pages, transitions, components, and more.
InDesign CS5 Hidden Gems
Video Length: (3:43)
I still can't get over how mush great stuff the team at Adobe put into the new InDesign CS5. Besides Lots of new, there are also a lot of hidden gems that are improved.
In this FREE Adobe InDesign tip video, I will show you features like balanced columns, hide/show, vertical justification, color labels for pages. converting points, and locked items.
I'm a seasoned web developer and web and print technology trainer, and an Adobe Certified Instructor in Acrobat 9 Pro, Illustrator CS4, Dreamweaver CS4, InDesign CS3 and
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