Adobe InDesign Tips, Tutorials, And Techniques

adobeevangelists.com  have a bunch of InDesign pdf files including: Understanding Frame Grids, Dragging and dropping into InDesign, Multiple delimiters for nested styles, Getting the most out of guides, Word spacing keyboard shortcut, Compound paths for text holes, Alphabetizing menu commands, Replacing gradient colors with a swatch, Better .eps previews, Using open type pro fonts in InDesign, Path type tips and tricks, Controlling line breaks with the hyphenation penalty slider, Using your own placeholder text, and Cell settings for working with graphics.

Adobe Pen Tool Cheatsheet  The pen tool works pretty much the same across Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Learn the differences between the various pen symbols with this handy helper.

Basic tips on working with tables in InDesign  Use InDesign's table options to change settings when working with tables.

Cast Shadows in InDesign  Learn to use the Free Transform Tool for creating cast shadows.

Create A Table Of Contents  In this tutorial .. you'll learn how to create a table of contents in InDesign.

Creating Island Spreads  Learn to create an island spread .. where three or more pages are joined together.

Customize InDesign's *Edit Original*  While InDesign itself doesn't let you override your OS's (operating system's) defaults, the free Adobe Bridge does; and it's easy to jump to your image's location in Bridge directly from InDesign and then open it from there.

Feathering with InDesign CS3 Video  In this YouTube video .. David Blatner demonstrates the feathering transparency feature in Adobe InDesign CS3.

Flux Consulting  has a tip sheet to make the transition from QuarkXPress to Adobe InDesign easier.

Get to know InDesign's Info Palette  explores some of the details the palette provides.

Handy things to know about InDesign Server  is a PDF guide to developing for InDesign Server .. by Chris Kitchener.

Hidden Easter Eggs in InDesign CS2  is a collection of hidden Easter Eggs for Adobe Creative Suite. This set is for Adobe InDesign CS2.

How to Create Memorable Graduation Invitations  According to Graphic Design faculty at The Art Institutes, you don't have to have a design degree to give your invitation a personal, one-of-a-kind feel that's uniquely you.

How to Create Paragraph Styles  Creating paragraph styles can be a huge time saver when its time to format your text.

How To Keep InDesign Transparency in PDF Files  How to make sure your transparency effects in Adobe InDesign come out correctly in the PDF format..

How to Outline Fonts  Creating outlines from fonts can give you new creative control over your fonts.

InDesign CS3 Butterfly Easter Egg  find the butterflies in CS3 with this tip.

InDesign Scissors Tool  Learn how the scissors tool works and the basic use of the Adobe InDesign scissors tool.

InDesign's Top 10 Type Tools  Some of InDesign's most important typographic tools are buried away in submenus. In this article, Nigel French discusses his favorite type features in InDesign.

indesignusergroup.com  contains lots of information. There are some pdf files there as well.

In the field with InDesign CS3  Macworld's James Dempsey's take on InDesign CS3.

Introducing Table and Cell Styles in Adobe InDesign CS3  in this quick tutorial .. you'll learn to create and use Table and Cell styles in Adobe InDesign CS3, that will allow you to quickly apply formats from one Adobe InDesign CS3 table to another.

JavaScripting InDesign  Learn to install javascripts in this Quicktime video.

Layers Magazine  has podcasts, videos, and more..

nickhodge.com  has a vast array of tips and scripts including: Prepress Tips & Techniques, Generating Composite, Trapped PDFs, Text and the Transparency Flattener, and much more.

Photoshop Layers in InDesign  is a tutorial that shows you how to get control over your images by accessing Photoshop layers in InDesign.

Pick color from a picture  discusses picking a color from a placed image.

Prepare your InDesign files for print production  In this tutorial, you'll learn how to spot and repair problems in your InDesign files before you send them out for production.

Print Booklet in InDesign CS3  Imposition options have changed with CS3 ... and this article addresses those changes quite effectively.

Quick Kerning, Tracking & Leading  shows shortcuts to quickly tweak kerning, tracking, and leading in InDesign.

Quick tips for InDesign  is a quick list of useful tips from James Dempsey.

Roll through your fonts in InDesign  is a quick way to peruse through your font collection in InDesign.

softwaretipsandtricks.com  has InDesign tips including: Working with Lines, Text Around a Graphic, Format with Eyedropper, Easter Eggs and more.

Text tips for InDesign  Includes topics such as fine tuning superscripts and subscripts, kerning, and alternative drop cap treatment.

Synchronized Text in InDesign  create multiple instances of the same text frame in your layout and keep their contents in synch.

Turning Effects on and off in InDesign  tricks for working with Photoshop layers in InDesign documents.

Wireframing With InDesign and Illustrator  Is an article concerning creating wireframes or behavior/design specifications.

Word Wrap and Story in InDesign  is a Quicktime tutorial for formatting type in InDesign.