Cari Jansen's Digitips http://carijansen.com/category/digitip/ Short Adobe Creative Suite tips, tricks, tutorials and techniques. TRADEMARKS: Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Creative Suite, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, PostScript are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. DISCLAIMER: While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this web-site, the creator shall not have any liability to any person or entity with respect to any liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained in this web-site, or by the computer software and hardware products described therein. en ℗ & © 2008 Cari Jansen portal@carijansen.com portal@carijansen.com Cari Jansen Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:39:25 +0800 Cari Jansen is an Adobe Certified Instructor (ACI), Senior Solutions Consultant for Typefi Systems and Adobe Ambassador Program member, based in Western Australia. The following pod-casts include short tutorials, tips, tricks and techniques in a range of Adobe Creative Suite applications including Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. Also check-out her web-site which contains many more tips, tricks, tutorials and techniques. Cari Jansen Cari Jansen portal@carijansen.com http://carijansen.com/category/digitip/ Cari Jansen is an Adobe Certified Instructor (ACI), Senior Solutions Consultant for Typefi Systems and Adobe Ambassador Program member, based in Western Australia. The following pod-casts include short tutorials, tips, tricks and techniques in a range of Adobe Creative Suite applications including Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. Also check-out her web-site at www.carijansen.com which contains many more tips, tricks, tutorials and techniques. no clean Adobe, Creative Suite, Software, Applications, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Tutorials, Tips, Tricks, Techniques, Adobe Systems Digitip 071 - Adobe InDesign CS3 / Layout Zone script Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:39:25 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://carijansen.com/2008/03/30/tip-071/ The following tip gives an example of how to use the Layout Zone script from Martinho da Gloria in a small newspaper workflow Working with Layout Zone script and InDesign CS3 00:08:29 Learn how to use the Layout Zone script in Adobe InDesign CS3 clean no Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS3, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques, Layout Zone, Martinho da Gloria Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/071_digitip.m4v Digitip 069 - Adobe InDesign CS3 / / Typefi AutoFit Sun, 03 Feb 2008 13:19:25 +0900 portal@carijansen.com http://carijansen.com/2008/01/13/tip-069/ The following tip gives an another example of how the Free Typefi’s Autofit plug-in - downloadable from www.typefi.com can be used with InDesign. In this tip you’ll learn how to create a one-to-many relationship that results in a background tint with two rounded corners expanding as the parent text frame grows. Working with Typefi AutoFit and InDesign CS3 00:07:02 Learn how to build a one-to-many relationship with InDesign and AutoFit clean no Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS3, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques, AutoFit, Typefi Systems Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/069_digitip.mov Digitip 067 - Adobe InDesign CS3 / CornerEffects Script Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:01:25 +0900 portal@carijansen.com http://carijansen.com/2008/01/13/tip-067/ The following tip will demo the use of sample scripts in InDesign CS3, it teaches you how to install new scripts, run scripts, assign shortcuts to scripts and provides an overview of the CornerEffects.jsx sample script. Working with Scripts and using the CornerEffects.jsx script 00:05:57 Learn how to use the CornerEffects.jsx script in InDesign clean no Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS3, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques, AutoFit, Typefi Systems Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/067_digitip.mov Digitip 066 - Adobe InDesign CS3 / Typefi AutoFit Sat, 05 Jan 2008 22:26:25 +0900 portal@carijansen.com http://carijansen.com/2008/01/05/tip-066/ The following tip gives an another example of how the Free Typefi's Autofit plug-in - downloadable from www.typefi.com can be used with InDesign. In this tip you'll learn how text is run-into a Header-Text Frame and a Body Content Text-Frame that are threaded to eachother. As the text is formatted with Paragraph Styles, the Header and Body Content Text Frames automatically grow to fit the header text and to balance the body content across three columns. InDesign, using the Free Typefi AutoFit plug-in 00:06:22 Tip that shows a way you can use the free Typefi AutoFit plug-in from Typef Systems. clean no Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS3, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques, AutoFit, Typefi Systems Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/066_digitip.mov Digitip 057 - Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional Thu, 05 Jul 2007 15:57:25 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/057/ Output Preview and RGB image display Acrobat tips and techniques 00:00:00 Where can we spot Unicode values for characters in InDesign? clean no Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS3, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques, Unicode Cari Jansen http://www.carijansen.com/tips/057/ Digitip 054 - Adobe Illustrator CS2 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 07:14:04 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/054/ Learn how to apply a gradient to a dotted pattern in Illustrator Illustrator tip: Faded Dotted Pattern 00:01:20 Tutorial showcasing how you use a dot pattern in Illustrator and apply an opacity mask to it in order to create a faded pattern effect. clean no Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS2, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/054_digitip.mov Digitip 052 - Adobe Photoshop CS2 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 21:53:04 +0900 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/052/ Learn how to replace a Vector Smart object in Photoshop CS2, Part 3 of 3 tutorials on Vector Smart Objects Photoshop tip: Vector Smart Objects - Replacing 00:01:20 Tutorial showcasing how you can replace an existing vector smart object with another, and how editing affects copied smart objects in the same file. clean no Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS2, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/052_digitip.mov Digitip 051 - Adobe Photoshop CS2 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 21:47:04 +0900 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/051/ Learn how to edit a Vector Smart object in Photoshop CS2, Part 2 of 3 tutorials on Vector Smart Objects Photoshop tip: Vector Smart Objects - Editing 00:02:39 Tutorial showcasing how you can edit a vector smart object, and how editing affects copied smart objects in the same file. clean no Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS2, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/051_digitip.mov Digitip 050 - Adobe Photoshop CS2 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 21:32:04 +0900 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/050/ Learn how to create a Vector Smart object in Photoshop CS2, Part 1 of 3 tutorials on Vector Smart Objects Photoshop tip: Vector Smart Objects - Creating and Duplicating 00:03:41 Tutorial showcasing how you can create a vector smart object and duplicate and transform it using Photoshop's Auto Select Layer and Show Transform Controls clean no Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS2, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/050_digitip.mov Digitip 048 - Adobe InDesign CS2 Tue, 31 Oct 2006 22:33:05 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/048/ Learn how to insert new rows or columns to a table in InDesign InDesign tip: Adding rows or columns to a table 00:03:19 Tutorial showcasing multiple methods that can be used to insert new rows or columns in an existing table. clean no Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS2, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/048_digitip.mov Digitip 047 - Adobe InDesign CS2 Sat, 30 Sep 2006 10:28:04 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/047/ Learn how to use nested styles within a paragraph style InDesign tip: Using Nested Styles 00:4:41 Tutorial on using a creation of a paragraph style and character styles, then amending the paragraph style and taking advantage of InDesign's nested style feature clean no Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS2, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/047_digitip.mp4 Digitip 046 - Adobe InDesign CS2 Sat, 30 Sep 2006 09:27:04 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/046/ Learn how to use the last line right indent paragraph formatting control InDesign tip: Last Line Right Indent 00:01:01 Tutorial on using the last line right indent feature to automatically "wrap" text around a larger price tag clean no Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS2, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/046_digitip.mp4 Digitip 045 - Adobe InDesign CS2 Mon, 1 May 2006 08:47:04 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/045/ Learn how to set bi-directional text on top /bottom of a circular path in InDesign using the type on a path tool InDesign tip: Bi-directional type on a path 00:02:03 Tutorial on using type on a path tool to set type on a circular path and moving type on a path clean no Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS2, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/045_digitip.mp4 Digitip 044 - Adobe InDesign CS2 Mon, 1 May 2006 07:54:04 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/044/ Learn how to set text centered on top of a circular path in InDesign using the type on a path tool InDesign tip: Type on a circular path 00:01:49 Tutorial on using type on a path tool to set type on a circular path clean no Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS2, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/044_digitip.mp4 Digitip 043 - Adobe InDesign CS2 Mon, 20 Feb 2006 08:55:04 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/043/ Learn how to automatically insert icons in front of addresses, urls, phone numbers etc. by using the bullet lists feature in InDesign InDesign tip: using bullets list to set auto icons 00:03:24 Tutorial on using the bullets list to auto generate icons at start of paragraphs clean no Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, CS2, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/043_digitip.mp4 Digitip 042 - Adobe InDesign CS2 Mon, 20 Feb 2006 08:45:23 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/042/ Next style basics in Adobe InDesign CS2 InDesign tip: next style basics 00:01:55 Tutorial on using the next style feature in paragraph styles to apply mutliple paragraph styles in one hit clean no Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/042_digitip.mp4 Digitip 041 - Adobe Illustrator CS2 Sun, 12 Feb 2006 18:35:23 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/041/ Learn how to use the brush tool to paint an opacity mask in Illustrator Illustrator tip: brushing a mask 00:02:14 Tutorial on using the brush tool together with an opacity mask clean no Adobe, Creative Suite, Illustrator, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, Techniques Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/041_digitip.mp4 Digitip 040 - Adobe InDesign CS2 Sun, 5 Feb 2006 09:57:34 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/040/ Quick tip on using the align away from spine feature for left/right aligned pagenumbering InDesign tip: align away from spine 00:01:35 Quick tip, align away from spine clean no Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/040_digitip.mp4 Digitip 039 - Adobe Photoshop CS2 Mon, 2 Jan 2006 08:57:34 +0800 portal@carijansen.com http://www.carijansen.com/tips/039/ Learn how to apply a blur effect to an image that gradually increases the blur amount. This tip uses layer masks, blur filter and gradients. Photoshop tip: gradient blur 00:05:19 Short tutorial on creating gradual blurs on images clean no Adobe, Creative Suite, Photoshop, Tips, Tricks, Tutorials Cari Jansen http://carijansen.podhoster.com/media/039_digitip.mp4