This ain’t Word

You must check out these InDesign wrap artists… See if you can spot the best line in this entertaining and inspirational video on typography in InDesign.

Clean-up query set for Multi-Find/Change

Martinho da Gloria has posted a free text clean-up query set for his Multi-Find/Change plug-in for InDesign CS4 and CS5. This set contains the following Find/Change Queries: Three Dots to Ellipse (GREP Query): Replaces three consecutive dots (period, full-stop) by the Ellipse character. Remove Leading Spaces and Tabs (GREP Query): Removes all the different types of space [...]

Multi-Find/Change Now Available for Purchase

Martinho da Gloria’s Multi-Find/Change plug-in for InDesign CS4 and CS5 is now available for purchase at his website. Seriously, if you massage and manhandle a lot of text in your daily InDesign life, and if you’re forever popping in and out of InDesign’s Find/Change dialog, this plug-in will save you a whole lot of time, [...]

InDesign CS5: Span/Split Columns

One of the more compelling features in InDesign CS5 is the Span/Split columns feature. It’s a setting that enables a paragraph to span multiple columns in a text frame. Not only that, the feature enables you to split columns of text into multiple sub-columns. This feature is an enormous time saver for a whole lot [...]

Body Type 2

Back when I had a blog at Adobe, I did a post on Ina Saltz’s great book, Body Type. Ina has since delivered a sequel to the first book: Every InDesigner should also have a look at Ina’s book on tattoo-less typography.

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