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Tutorials

Font Management

• OS X Font Management for Graphic Artists

• Windows Font Management for Graphic Artists

Using Macintosh & Windows

• Switching between Windows and Macintosh

Typography Tutorials & Info

• Typography Basics (Actually, much more than basics!)

• Dingbat list showing Zapf Dingbats, Wingdings (1, 2, & 3), and Webdings

• More Typography Tips

General Publishing Info

• Comparing InDesign, FrameMaker, and QuarkXPress

• Trouble-Free Output for QuarkXPress and InDesign

• Computer Graphic Cheatsheet

• Fractions-To-Decimals (and Picas, Points, Centimeters, and Millimeters)

• Selecting Color

Photoshop Tutorials

• Photoshop Tips

• Understand Resolution (PPI, DPI, SPI, LPI)

• Resizing Images In Photoshop

• Up-Sampling (adding resolution) examples

• Up-Sampling (adding resolution) Methods using Photoshop
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• Processing Screen Captures in Photoshop

• Example Adobe Photoshop color settings

• Photoshop Blending Modes Example (Note: 23 MB Zipped File)

InDesign Tutorials

• InDesign Tips

• Tips for dealing with Transparency in InDesign

• Advanced Numbering Examples in InDesign

• InDesign CS3, CS4, & CS5 New Features

• Resizing Methods with InDesign

• Processing PageMaker files for Efficiency and Conversion to InDesign

• Common Keyboard Shortcuts compared between Quark and InDesign

• Anchored Graphic Examples

• InDesign CS4 Preflight Profile

• PDF Job Options (actual settings to load)

QuarkXPress Tutorials

• QuarkXPress Tips

• Suggested QuarkXPress Defaults

• QuarkXPress Keyboard Shortcuts for Text

• QuarkXPress 7.0 review for Layers Magazine

• QuarkXPress 7.0 PDF Output Styles

• Common Keyboard Shortcuts compared between Quark and InDesign

• Quark Tables

FrameMaker Tutorials & Info

• Useful Shortcuts for FrameMaker

• FrameMaker Numbering Examples

Acrobat

• Acrobat Tips

• Enfocus PitStop Pro Actions explained

• Understanding the Effects of Transparency in PDFs

• PDF/X Explained (slides from a seminar)

• PDF Job Options (actual settings to load)

Illustrator

• Illustrator Tips

Microsoft

• Office Tips

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