InDesignSecrets Podcast 150
InDesign Secrets - A podcast by Blatner and Concepcion
Our Sesquicentennial Episode; Favorite Resources; Quizzler; Obscurity of the Week: Background Tasks
Listen in your browser: InDesignSecrets-150.mp3 (15.2 MB, 27:18 minutes)
See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon.
- Our sesquicentennial episode!
- We talk about 15 of our list of 150 Awesome Links and Resources, including: Bob Bringhurst's InDesign Docs blog, Adobe Master List of Adobe Blogs, InDesign Magazine Tip of the Week archives, Mordy's Fridays with Mordy webinar archive, Pattern Maker plug-in free version, DesignGeek.com, Quark to InDesign conversion guide (PDF), Adobe TV InDesign channel, InDesign Beyond the Basics, Real World InDesign, InDesignUserGroup Twitter list, InDesignSecrets Guide to Special Characters, 10 Tips for Troubleshooting InDesign Files, Dave Dickson's Digital Publishing blog
- A new Quizzler! Listen up, magicians: you need to make something disappear.
- Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Background Tasks
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To enter this episode’s Quizzler: Send an email to [email protected] with the word QUIZZLER in the subject line and as many correct answers as you can think of. You have until Sunday, June 5 (not May 31 as we said in the podcast, since we were delayed in publishing this) at midnight CDT to send in your answer, one per user! The winner will have the most correct answers, or in caes of a tie, we'll randomly choose the winner. Winner will be announced in the first podcast after June 5, 2011!--
Links mentioned in this podcast:
> Bob Levine's post about that Pesky Background Export Issue workaround (read comments for script)