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March 16, 2010 - 10:43 AM
One of the many ways on beining more effecient when working in any of the Adobe applications is to use Keyboard Shortcuts. I am always telling those who take my classes to learn and use the shortcuts, they will make your day and work go faster, leaving you more time to be creative and maybe have some time to take a break, enjoy a candy bar or surf the web (if your job alllows it) even better is, if you learn the shortcuts and work faster you can charge your client for the same time spent as i ... more...
Text, Text, Text
March 11, 2010 - 9:44 AM
Ok so this is not an Adobe tip, but it is a tip that can be quite helpful. There are many times I am needing some Dummy Text. You could launch InDeisgn, create a text box, then Fill With Placeholder Text, copy that text and paste into what ever place you are needing dome dummy text. This works and I have done it many, many times. Now let me direct you to a website called Dummy Text Generator or Blind Text Generator, www.blindtextgenerator.com.
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Open Says Me or Open With
March 08, 2010 - 11:07 AM
Double-clicking a file on your Mac automatically opens it in the appropriate application. But sometimes you may want to overrule your Mac and open a file in something other than the default.
For example, say you’ve edited a series of images in Photoshop, and now you want to take a quick look at them. You might prefer to view them in Preview, a Mac OS X program that opens in an instant, rather than the larger, slower-to-load Photoshop application.
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