iStockPhoto CopySpace. I really like iStockphoto. Their CopySpace feature is just one reason why. (Via creativebits - mac design community.)
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Adobe CS3 Upgrade Pricing Loophole. These loopholes can sometimes be some extra work, but totally worth it. (Via Daring Fireball.)
When creating certain shapes in Illustrator, you may find youself wanting to add points in the middle of a path. Well, there’s a little trick that I discovered years ago to accomplish this.
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Sphere: Related ContentOpen a Second Window of Your InDesign Document. I can’t tell you so glad I am when I remember I can do this in InDesign. Illustrator and Photoshop too! (Via CreativeGuy.)
Sphere: Related ContentMistaking Picas for Inches in InDesign. “Roberto’s 9′ x 12′ tri-fold brochure was unknowingly sized at 9 picas by 12 picas - which lead to a final brochure which was just 1 1/2′ by 2′ in size.” (Via Authentic Boredom ~ Premium Linkage.)
Sphere: Related ContentYour Mac Asleep in Two Seconds. Another three finger salute to save you time putting your Mac to sleep. (Via Apple Hot News.)
If you’ve built up a complex set of layer styles on a particular layer and want to quickly jump between them in the Layer Style window, try this little known set of keyboard shortcuts. Command+1 through 0 (Mac) or Control+1 through 0 (Windows) will quickly jump you between main styles in the list: Drop Shadow (1), Inner Shadow (2), …Pattern Overlay (9), and Stroke (0). This a great way to jump around the Layer Style menu without having to reach for the mouse.
Scanning the Past. John mentions one of my favorite, overlooked commands in Photoshop: Crop & Straighten. I devoted a whole tip on this in my book. (Via John Nack on Adobe.)
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