InDesignSecrets Podcast 216
InDesign Secrets - A podcast by Blatner and Concepcion
In this episode:
- News: Adobe drops DPS Single Edition benefit from CC, New lynda.com titles from Anne-Marie and David
- What we learned at The InDesign Conference in Seattle
- Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Clear Inner
- Quizzler! If you know how to count you could win
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QUIZZLER!
Listen to the podcast (towards the end) to hear this episode's Quizzler. If you think you know the answer, email it to [email protected] with the phrase "Quizzler 216" in the Subject line! Deadline for Quizzler answers is midnight December 15, 2014. In the case of a tie, we'll randomly choose one submittal from the correct answers. We'll announce the winner in the next podcast, and contact them by email too, with information on how to get their FABULOUS PRIZES! (see below)
Links mentioned in this podcast:
- Adobe Drops DSP Single Edition Support from Creative Cloud
- David's post about the difference between EPUB, DPS, and interactive PDFs
- InDesign Magazine issues of note: Fixed-Layout EPUBs (Nov. 2014) and Workflows (Dec. 2014)
- Anne-Marie's new lynda.com course Creating Fixed-Layout EPUBs with InDesign CC
- David's new lynda.com course InDesign Insider Training: Preflighting and Printing
- The InDesign Conference
- Tips that we (re-)learned at The InDesign Conference: Which image is loaded in Place gun?, Automatic object styles for placed images, Bob Bringhurst's blog of DPS Tips and Workarounds
- Quizzler winner wins a copy of this and this
