Archives: April 2007

Pantone Colors In InDesign CS2 Outdated

BY Jeremy Schultz
Filed: News | InDesign

During a conversation this month with Doris Brown, Pantone’s marketing head, I learned that InDesign CS2 shipped with Pantone color specifications that were out of date not long after CS2 was released…

Pantone Adds Color Inspiration Guide + Software To Swatchbook Purchases

BY Jeremy Schultz
Filed: Features | Plugins/Xtensions

In an effort to add value to their swatchbooks, Pantone is adding limited-edition color guides and software to its packages. Will this spur designers and printers to update their swatchbooks annually?

Pantone Introduces Peel-And-Place Chips

BY Jeremy Schultz
Filed: Features | Plugins/Xtensions | Reviews

Pantone’s new adhesive chip sheets make those broken-teeth perforated chip sheets obsolete…

Destroy Your Pantone Swatchbooks And Film It For Prizes

BY Jeremy Schultz
Filed: Features | News

Pantone doesn’t want you to just discard your old swatchbooks—they want you to annihilate them. Do it in a spectacular way and you may get some cool prizes…

Adobe Ally Delivers Installer With A Blue Flavor

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: News | Creative Suite

When Adobe wanted a cross-platform, accessible installer, Blue Flavor brought the right ingredients to the table.

Adobe’s CS3 Clean-Up Script for Mac OS Prerelease Users and Beta Testers

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: News | Creative Suite

If you used any CS3 prerelease software or were a beta tester on Mac OS, Run this script

Online Video CS3 Tutorials, Compliments of Adobe

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: News | Creative Suite

Free to all, a wealth of CS3 beginning tips and tricks from acknowledged authorities, free for the connecting.

Adobe Ships Creative Suite 3

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: Features | News | Creative Suite

Adobe Photoshop CS3 and Flagship Creative Applications Also Available

Styling Tab Leaders In InDesign CS2

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: InDesign | Tip o the Day

Sometimes, when creating tab leaders, you’ll want a symbol size that’s different from the type size that you have in the rest of the list you’re creating…

Lewiston ID Daily Goes Adobe with Anygraaf’s Doris32

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: News | InDesign | InCopy

The Lewiston, ID Tribune is moving to Anygraaf’s Doris32 solution for publishing, a workflow which has Adobe InDesign and GoLive at its heart.

Kodak Rolls Out Darwin VI Dynamic Content Authoring Tool for QuarkXPress 7

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: News | QuarkXPress

Tool converts QXP 7 documents into containers for dynamically-redefinable content

Adobe Chooses lynda.com as Exclusive Producer of In-the-Box Training Solution for Creative Suite 3

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: News | Creative Suite

Long-standing leader of training resources to produce video tutorials included in new software package

Color Management In QuarkXPress 6.x for the Absolute Beginner

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: How-To | QuarkXPress

QuarkXPress™ 7 gives spiffy new color managment features, it’s said, but what if you’re still using V6.5? Here’s a basic guide to tide you over or introduce you, if you’ve never done it before.

InDesign User Group Denver to Stage Inaugural Meeting

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: News | InDesign

Lisa Forrester of Adobe to appear to introduce InDesign CS3 to attendees

Quark Releases QuarkXPress 7.2 Updater

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: News | QuarkXPress

Upgrade includes enhancements to Job Jackets and more; addresses several issues

Teacup Software Announces Sale of Table and Cell Styles Technology to Adobe

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: News | InDesign

Technology integrated into Adobe InDesign CS3

Quark Gives You Ten Reasons Why

BY Samuel John Klein
Filed: Features | News | QuarkXPress

Coincident to the announcement of the release of Adobe® CS3®, Quark, Inc debuts 10 easy reasons why upgrading to QuarkXPress® 7 is the thing to do.

How to Not Lose Italics and Bold

How to Not Lose Italics and Bold

BY Pariah S. Burke
Filed: Features | How-To | InDesign | InCopy | TOP STORIES

When a little plus sign appears next to an entry on the Paragraph Style palette, designers want to clear that plus sign. Doing so, however, wipes away desired local text formatting as well as undesired. That is, unless you apply italics, bold, and other formatting the smart way.

SoftCare releases Version 2.1 of K4 Web Editor

BY Pariah S. Burke
Filed: News | Plugins/Xtensions | InDesign

Latest release includes enhanced security mechanisms, high scalability and sophisticated features for more user comfort