Do you know why there is a swatch in your swatches panel named registration? In this episode we’ll take a look at the “Registration” color swatch in InDesign, what its used for, and what NOT to use it for. Try GoToMeeting for 45 days! Visit www.GoToMeeting.com/techpodcasts to start your free trial today.
22
Oct
AppClinc 175 – Coloring Objects in Photoshop
Published in CS2, CS3, CS4, Photoshop, Productivity, WorkflowWhen working on comps in Photoshop, you may find yourself needing to change the color of several different objects in your design. In this episode we’ll look at a couple different ways to accomplish this with minimal effort, so you can make updates very quickly and easily, and cut down the time you spend on [...]
16
Oct
The topic for this episode comes from an article I read where the author explains the pros and cons of InDesign and Quark. The two brands of competing software share many of the same functions, but handle them in different ways. I think episode we’ll look at the difference in how they handle borders being added [...]
8
Oct
AppClinc 173 – Layer Mask vs Vector Mask in Photoshop
Published in CS2, CS3, CS4, Photoshop, Productivity, WorkflowMasking is one of the best ways to add and subtract content from your documents (non-destructively) and the good folks behind Photoshop gave us 2 different masking methods to choose from! Do you know the difference between a layer mask and a vector mask? In this episode we’ll investigate the differences and why one may fit [...]
1
Oct
AppClinc 172 – Tool Settings in Illustrator
Published in CS2, CS3, CS4, Illustrator, WorkflowBy now you have probably used each tool in Illustrator in at least one way or another, but have you taken the time to discover and/or master the settings of these tools? For each tool there is an accompanying dialogue box that contains some combination of settings that can be used to create different effects and [...]