Better Publishing Workflows for InDesign with InCopy and More
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Better Publishing Workflows for InDesign with InCopy and More

One of the hardest things about putting a publication together has been around for literally decades: Editors are from Mars, designers are from Venus. That is, the people who write and edit the content do not use the software that is used to layout (and ultimately, print, or upload as a PDF) that content. Editors…

Collaborative Workflows for Editors and Designers

Collaborative Workflows for Editors and Designers

In this series, David Blatner & I, Anne-Marie Concepción, share some hidden and sometimes surprising workflow tips that will make working in InDesign more efficient and more fun. The course covers built-in timesaving features such as Quick Apply and auto-expanding text, but also little-known tricks, such as using the eyedropper to copy and paste character and paragraph text…

InDesign and InCopy: Collaborative Workflows
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InDesign and InCopy: Collaborative Workflows

I’m happy to share with you one of my favorite courses at LinkedIn Learning: Collaborative Workflows with InCopy CS5. In this course, we’ll learn how Adobe InCopy and InDesign can work together, enabling editors and designers to collaborate on publications, with no additional hardware, software, or expensive publication management systems. Discover how to set up the workflow, how…

Ebook Foundations

Ebook Foundations

Want to make your own ebooks? Get a basic introduction to the exciting and evolving world of digital books. In this beginner-level course, I explain how to use, create, and sell ebooks, including reflowable, fixed-layout, Kindle, PDF, and multitouch ebooks. The tips in this course can help you choose the right format and the best…

Managing Conversions Between Adobe CC and Microsoft Office

Managing Conversions Between Adobe CC and Microsoft Office

Need to share assets between the Adobe and Microsoft suites? When it comes to Creative Cloud and Office, the exchange goes both ways. Clients provide Excel charts for designers to edit in Illustrator; salespeople need an InDesign brochure in editable PowerPoint form. But with sharing, there can be technical challenges to overcome, since the platforms…