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…
I’m thrilled to welcome you to one of my favorite topics and LinkedIn Learning courses, Using Word and InDesign Together. In this course, we’ll start out by learning how Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign work with styles. You’ll learn, what I have come to call, best practices for flowing and formatting Word texts into InDesign,…
In this LinkedIn Learning course, we’re going to learn how to create a promising new format for digital publications, fixed-layout EPUBs. We’ll look at embedding your publication’s custom fonts from your own library or from Typekit and working around a few glitches that you may encounter. We’ll be adding interactive features like animation, button actions,…
I’ll share my intimate knowledge of Acrobat with you, and reveal the application’s hidden gems. My LinkedIn Learning course Acrobat X Tips and Tricks goes beyond the manual to reveal the secret techniques of Acrobat power users: editing text and graphics directly within the PDF, adding the Typewriter tool to the toolbar, creating a better default…
Learn how to use the software you already know and love for print publications—Adobe InDesign CC—to create great looking ebooks. In my LinkedIn Learning course, you will learn what’s hidden inside an EPUB, the ebook standard format, and how InDesign can be the fastest road to an EPUB, with its ability to automatically convert your…
In my LinkedIn Learning course, InDesign CS6 to EPUB, Kindle, and iPad, I will show you how to use Adobe InDesign CS6 to create print books for the exploding ebook market. Starting with an overview of how ebooks are bought, sold, and read, this course will show you how to prepare existing InDesign files for optimal EPUB conversion,…
Adobe Acrobat X is Adobe’s flagship program that lets you create, manage, edit, and enhance the PDF documents that are used around the world by millions of people to share and distribute their files. In this course, I’ll be showing you how to import and convert native documents from a variety of programs to PDF,…
Welcome to InDesign CS5 Collaborative Workflows with InCopy CS5. In the publishing world, the workflow between a designer and the editor has always been an important one. For publications created in InDesign, adding InCopy to the editor’s toolbox empowers the editorial department and streamlines the publishing process. In this course, available to lynda.com members, I’ll…
