InDesignSecrets Podcast 148
Russell Viers interview; Keyboard Shortcut of the Week; Obscurity of the Week: Select First Range of Same-Size Pages; Quizzler!
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See the Show Notes for links mentioned in this episode. The transcript of this podcast will be posted soon.
- Interview with Russell Viers
- On teaching InDesign, the suite, and his favorite tips
- The struggles of regional newspaper publishers (his specialty)
- Keyboard Shortcut of the Week: Command-Option-7/Control-Alt-7
- Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Select First Range of Same-Size Pages
- Quizzler! With a prize worth hundreds of dollars ... listen for details
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Links mentioned in this podcast:
> Atomic News Tools — Russell and Kris Coppetier's InDesign > Web solution for newspapers
> Micro News sites from Patch.com
> Kelly Vaughn's DocumentGeek blog
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