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Flash Catalyst
Flash Catalyst (formerly codenamed Thermo) has been around on Adobe Labs for a while now but I’m still meeting lots of people who know nothing of it – if you’ve ever wanted to create interfaces in Photoshop or Illustrator and then add simple functionality without coding (you’d need to hand over the completed project to a Flex developer to get the most out of it) then your day has arrived. Click this link to watch a movie about it and visit the FC page here. There are feeds from the Labs site which you can subscribe to in any feed reader – Firefox would be an excellent choice (if you’re using Apple Mail then it has a built in feed reader) so you can keep up with the latest developemnts at Adobe. The … Read entire article »
Filed under: Flash, General, Illustrator, Photoshop
4T.04 Data Merge and Scripts
This episode looks at using Data Merge in InDesign CS3 to generate repeating artwork – in this case business cards – and then how to use the scripts panel to add crop marks to the artwork. A full supporting PDF (which includes the source files used in the demonstration) can be downloaded via this link. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Podcast
4T.02 Jump Text
The second episode of the 4T podcast is available now and contains a short guide to creating jump text in InDesign. Download the file here (right-click and save as). … Read entire article »
Filed under: Podcast
