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I have this:
I've been searching for tutorials online on how to change the colour of part of a shape/text, but I have not found anything and I also do not know what this particular method is called.
I tried using the various variants from the Combine Path menu (which I have used before to create various shapes), but i... |
I work in a b2b business and everyone here is on Windows PCs. A co-worker is pushing to move the design department from Windows to Mac. I worked on a Mac about 15 years ago when I worked for an advertising agency, but since then have worked on Windows because the companies I've work for have been all Windows.
What are ... |
Sorry if my title is a big vague. I'm fairly new to Illustrator and and still trying to figure out how things work.
I have a few paths that I'm looking to layer, one on top of the other. From bottom to top I would have 1) a filled circle, 2) a transparent, outlined phoenix, 3) a filled city silhouette, 4) a transparent... |
The goal is to export automatically every frame of the 5*6 grid in a new folder with 30 single files.
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Can someone help identify what font is used for the content in the FIFA app?
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fifa-official-app/id756904853?mt=8
Thank you so much in advance!!
Edit
Thank you JohnB and Vicent for all your comments.
By "content", I mean the content, eg., the team name, time, scores, etc (sorry, I don't ha... |
I'm designing a window poster for shop, I'm working on this in illustrator and I'm trying to achieve this clean red to black gradient or feathered effect shown here,
A few things are confusing me, why does this banding effect or lined appearance show up on the image, also I can't seem to get the red and black to fad... |
I have found this very nice 3d model of a city : http://tf3dm.com/3d-model/paris-33983.html
However the model is very big and has lots of streets, buildings etc. whereas I only need a small part of it. 3-4 blocks are enough for me, and I want to remove the rest of the model. How can I do that?
I cannot select with mous... |
So I have a lower resolution photo and a high resolution scan from a magazine that both picture the same thing. However, the scanned image is faded, has text, is not fully in color (parts are in gray) and is not just very good quality. Where as, the low resolution photo is fully colored, very bright and no text or anyt... |
I made previous work (as a beginner) in Illustrator CS6 and now when I select the rectangle tool it is by default oblique.
Also, I would like to reset the rectangle to its orginal alignement/direction (zero degree).
Thanks in advance for your help,
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I want to duplicate an entire artboard with all the artworks within it to another location in Illustrator CC, and I think it can be done by pressing ⌥ and dropping and dragging. However, when I tried it, the resultant artwork is only made up by the entire white background, and all the artworks within the original artbo... |
I'm working on a PSD mockup for a website. I'm really getting hard time searching the right images for slider and related stuff. I looked through stock images and they are expensive!
What is the solution for this? What do you people get your picture for your project?
Thanks
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In follow up to this question: Critique: Tritium software logo design. For reviewing the website code (performance, bugs, related user experience), please visit the sister question on Code Review.
I am looking for a review of the design for my Tritium website (source code).
Specifically:
One goal of the website was ... |
I followed this tutorial on GIMP to make an image transparent. Here is a snippet of the original image opened inside Windows Image Viewer (so the grey background is part of Windows Image Viewer, I wanted the white background to show up which was hard to notice if I had just uploaded the original image here rather than ... |
Which color should I use to indicate higher intensity, frequency etc.?
I mean, most of the the graphs I've seen use red to indicate high values (intensity, frequency, height) and purple to indicate lower values. Shouldn't it be the opposite considering red has a longer wavelength and purple has a shorter wavelength? Sh... |
I'm not really sure how to ask this in words, but I used to use a program along time ago that would change one solid color into multiple variations. Say I have a solid red square, but I want it to be more textured, by varying the colors inside the square.
See this picture.
So what I am asking is, is there a method or... |
What is the correct way to set type units in HTML? Stuff like
2km
Do I just put the unit right after the value as above? Or is there a special short space? If so how do I prevent a line break between value and unit? How about combined units like
3Ah
where A stands for Ampere and h for hours does anything special go bet... |
I'm a beginner digital painter and am looking for ways to make my process more fluid.
Ideally I'd like a plugin that lets me change:
Hue
Saturation
Brightness
Brush size
Brush opacity
Brush hardness
By having a key for each that I hold, and then click and drag on my Wacom tablet.
I know that size and hardness can alr... |
I am a Java programmer who likes to create own programs/web pages/games which look nice. I am not a front-end guy even though I am willing to dedicated effort to produce good looking apps with original design.
My focus is in areas of smaller web & mobile apps and games with custom graphics.
Here I am mostly addressing... |
I'm working with people over the internet to scan and document collectible cards. We each have different scanners, so a challenge we're facing is accurately syncing the colors between them. We have each purchased an R1 color target from http://www.targets.coloraid.de/. I generated ICC profiles using the target scans an... |
How can I create a pie chart with 8 equal wedges which I can name tag outside the circle?
Charts will not let me make the design I want.
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Can you tell me which two fonts are used in this image?
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Comparisons between "serif fonts" and "sans-serif fonts" generally compare Times-Roman or Times New Roman against Helvetica or Arial. The presence of serifs on the former and lack of them on the latter, however, is not the most noticeable difference. A more significant difference is the fact that the former fonts are... |
I'm using Adobe InDesign (CC 2014) to layout a photo book. I've created a frame, and placed an image inside it. I want to resize the image and drag it around to frame it nicely.
I know that you can select Direct Selection Tool and resize the image by dragging the box handles, or by changing the size on the toolbar. Is ... |
I'm trying to freeze transforms in Maya, for an object that has animated children, but is not animated itself. (Explanation will follow in detail)
First of all, is this possible? Because it should be, so my intuition tells.
My hierarchy is like this :
ParentObject
- ChildObject
ChildObject has animations, however Par... |
I'm currently teaching myself design and have been asked to create a molecular cloud similar to that in the attached image. I'm seeking advice on how one might obtain a similar result/effect in Photoshop. Thanks in advance.
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When using professional markers (like Letraset Promarker or Copic markers), is there a risk of having ink from one colour stain or dirty another marker when drawing over it?
For example, if I draw a red area, and then draw over it with a light beige, could the beige pen pick up some of the red, and then draw a pinkish ... |
Google's material design specifications have sets of colour palettes:
Starting with a base primary colour, which they designate as "500", they then have a range of incremental steps of shade, brighter and darker, to create a range of about 10 colours. The lightest is designated "50", and is near white, and the darkest... |
So this is the picture, can someone please tell me what the fonts used in this picture are?
Thanks
-W
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I want to create a tool bar with the following items:
Browse
Templates
New document
Copy
Paste
Cut
Fill
Save
Undo / Redo
Line Color
I've been looking everywhere for a free icon set with the above. The icon sets I keep finding were social media icon sets, weather icon sets or people icon sets. The relevant icons I fou... |
So basically my page looks as follows:
It has a table (table 1)
What I have to do is show a validation message which contains the following information in a tabular form (table 2) :
Source Bank|Destination Bank|Amount|Created By|Status|Group 1|Group 2
xyz | abc | 1202 | ttt | Fali | ✔ | X
T... |
How can I change visibility of multiple selected objects (let say paths) at once? Is there any shortcut for this?
Thank you
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I'm not a designer nor a graphics artis.
But I wonder, are there any basic rules that can be applied to make for example diagrams or small illustrations look modern/flat/whatever you would call it.
For example, I have this diagram:
Which obviously is not flat since it has shadows. If I remove shadows and gradients, i... |
I have a path, for example, looking like this:
I want to break it into separate points, no need to keep bezier curves data, just simple points. Is there a way to do it in Illustrator?
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In Adobe Illustrator How do I divide two overlapping shapes into individual parts so the overlap area is a shape and the non overlap areas are two shapes. So I end up with three shapes that can each stand alone and be colored individually?
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I have a problem with background color in Illustrator CS6. So i set up a desired color for background in document setup, but then i can`t see any white color within my document (i assume that white is transaprent). Any advice how can i fix this?
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I'm a freelance graphic artist.
I'm designing book covers and the book covers require stock images. I want to get stock images legally and have a couple of questions. Do I need to buy the stock images if only the client will see or use my design, or do I need to buy them before designing the book cover?
These are some ... |
For all of you, people who make ppt slides with animations like:
Showing bullet points one by one
Showing images one by one or zooming a plot
Showing a border on an active element
Internal navigation / menu / link to another slide
Transitions between slides
Is there a tool that can convert the ppt to PDF and keep eac... |
I traced an image in image trace, (Illustrator CS6) it is on its own layer and now I can't select it. I've tried with the select tool, the direct select tool, magic wand, lasso to fill it with a different color but nothing works. I can't drag the eyedropper into it with the color from the fill box, nothing. Do I need... |
How would you go about deleting or straightening one anchor point handle, while keeping the opposite handle intact?
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What font type is used for this logo?
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What is the font used in the inco mobile logo the blue one
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What's is the point in buying graphic design programs like Adobe Photoshop, when I (using a cracked Photoshop) can tell people I work with Gimp?
Nobody is going to check my PC.
What is the danger? Besides the viruses, can I go to prison for that?
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There is getActiveArtboardIndex and setActiveArtboardIndex, I can get the Artboard object with getByName.
But how do I set active artboard by name?
Or at least get index from the Artboard object?
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Here's how it looks like: http://docs.gimp.org/en/plug-in-sel-gauss.html
It automatically blurs blurred parts of image, but preserving crisp edges and contrast. Is it available in Photoshop?
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For an assignment I would like to show the steps that I took on my pc (with print screens) in PowerPoint. I will show these timeline print screens scaled down but when I upscale them back they become vague and unclear.
Is there a way when I enlarge them back at a larger size that they are of good quality again?
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I was browsing the Strava challenges page and noticed the following design:
I like the way the chevron design has a color masking effect on the circles.
I imagine illustrator would be a better software choice due to its superior vector tools, but how would one achieve this effect in Photoshop?
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I'm trying to recover and old document from my grandfather's stuff. It's pages from a family book.
So I scanned the page then inserted it in Inkscape and I inverted the colors so the black ink became white and all other stuff became black. Then I started to fill the white spaces with red color and i used freehand drawi... |
In the firm I work for, they have file naming system. It always has 5 sections as in the examples below:
File Name: YYMMDD_PROJECT NUMBER_PROJECT NAME_FILE NAME_initials.ext
140527_207_AL MURR VILLA_INFO_ne.doc
140527_207_AL MURR VILLA_MAIN ENTRANCE_ne.jpg
140527_207_AL MURR VILLA_PROPOSED SECTION EAST VIEW_ne.jpg
In ... |
I’ve been working with Illustrator CC 2014 on a floor map for a ~400 rooms building. To allow visitors to find rooms more quickly, I wanted to generate a series of images with highlighted rooms. The rooms are mostly rectangles with their object name corresponding with their room number.
In short, I need some sort of pr... |
I'm converting a vector drawing from Bohemian Sketch to Adobe Illustrator so that I can export eps and svg, etc.
When I copy and paste from Sketch I get a bunch of clipping paths instead of objects.
Any advice on how to get those to be editable vector elements quickly?
.. there are hundreds of them.
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Is there a special place where to be this kind of section? I have a task to integrate a "feedback box" and I have no idea...
Thanks!
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Is it just me, or does the text on the Bootstrap buttons hard to read:
I feel that the text is way too small for the size of the button and the letters are too close to each other, making them blend together. Is this just me?
Are there general principles for choosing fonts and it's size inside the buttons?
Bootstrap i... |
I am producing a new application icon for a query menus and I would critique about this icon:
The aim of this icon is to represent the group of dishes, like in a folder tree found in many operating systems.
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I am new to Illustrator so wondering if there is anyone who can help me. I have 195 flags of the world, each one a separate object. I would like to place them all in a rectangle in a neat and organised way. I have been placing them individually and nudging, but I think there is a short cut or 'Proper way'! Can anyone o... |
How do I remake this image? I want to make the gray, green and blue part.
It basically is a slightly altered rounded rectangle. I was wondering how to make it fit the curve of the circle perfectly.
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I have a gif file with a round logo on top of transparent background. The border around the round item needs to be antialiased.
I have tried selecting with the fuzzy wand as well as with border: 2px, but either case I'm not able to choose Color to Alpha nor Blur Gaussian Blur as suggested in many tutorials.
I have also... |
I would like to learn how to achieve this effect where the only color used to represent an image is blue (or any color, for that matter). It seems useful for printing processes where only one color can be used (i.e. Risograph or screenprinting). Thanks for your time.
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I've done a Google search and I can't seem to find whether this is possible or not.
Is it possible to move multiple folders' masks at the same time?
Say in the image below, all the folders' masks are exactly the same. Instead of de-linking each mask and then moving it a set amount in a particular direction 8 times, is ... |
I can't figure out how to equalize the first image so it plays perfectly with the second. I've tried everything. It doesnt seem to involve saturation but rather something with exposure/gamma. I can't seem to find the exact trick however to equalize it well.
This is the image with full contrast. Still seems too "satur... |
I'm trying to distress a font.
I have created outlines on the text, then using brush, drew a line of charcoal brush. Select All, Expand Appearance, Pathfinder minus.
It works but only the first letter of the text is left on the page.
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I'm looking for a font with deliberately ambiguous Latin characters.
i.e. where symbols like O0, 8B, Il1, 5S, 2Z, 6b, 9g, are either identical or visually indistinct.
Certain fonts like Arial have some degree of ambiguity - but I can't find a font which is specifically designed to have as many homographs as possible.
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Is it possible to convert the shadow of a element to a path and then flatten it in sketch 3?
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Someone I know occasionally asks my help when incorporating contributed material into an A5 booklet she edits and produces for a small local annual event.
The booklet is essentially a programme for an event that incorporates adverts for sponsors of the event.
The ads are quarter-page, half-page or full-page. Generall... |
Im building a new wordpress website and need some input. The question is - should i use lower or uppercase - serif or sans-serif for my post titles, widget titles and menu items? Which is the best in terms of readability and focusing of each / important section?
Here are some examples:
Post Title Example / Serif
Post ... |
So I am editing a .png file from a website that I am working on. I downloaded the image (.png) and it has a yellow/green color in one of the objects. This color is important because it matches with the rest of the website's color scheme.
However, when I made my edits and saved as a new file, the green color was noticea... |
I'm using the latest version of Adobe Illustrator CC. I'm on a PC running Win 8.1 with Classic Shell.
How do I copy a color from one object to another? It's a word, (text converted to path). I've read a few answers here and on other forums but things were left out... or their method just didn't work for me, or I jus... |
Are the above softwares actually helpful in any practical way while applying for a job in big companies as a ui/ux designer?
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Is it possible to create a simple sphere using CSS? I'm thinking of something like a 3D sphere.
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I need to output A3 PDF sheets with multiple A4 pages from Indesign CS5 (So an editor can mark up by hand, the order of many small text based labels for an exhibition). Tried making a postscript but my Acrobat just distilled straight back into A4 single page PDF.... same result as exporting as a PDF from InDesign....
T... |
I'm trying to cut out sections of a circle / circumference.
The way that I've been doing it is by creating new nodes on the path and then cutting the path at that point. However, to make the cuts I then have to drag the circle freehand and it moves out of shape. How can I get around that?
Ideally, what I'm looking for ... |
Newbie to photoshop.
Any ideas on how to give this image a more 3-D effect? The purpose of the diamond is for art for a game.
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I'm working on designing some badges and am looking for a nice, condensed, but readable font.
I usually use Helvetica-Condensed, but for this project I need type that is smaller than 9pt. Helvetica has the disadvantages of very closed letters, very static, similar forms, and very tight spacing.
Does anyone have any r... |
What are some guiding design principles for laying out images in several paragraphs of text on a webpage?
In my particular case, there are two columns of text, and the images are proportioned and oriented like upright golden rectangles. They're roughly a third of a column in width. And they're just illustrative, as in ... |
I'm trying to design a couple of graphics and a header image for my website .
I came across the "Bones" website and really liked their style of graphics for the clouds and background sky.
The website can be viewed here
Can anyone tell me if this type of styling has a name, or any resources out there that can show how ... |
Can someone please tell me what font is being used in this image of an address?
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I have been designing Web and Mobile UI for a while and I have found many resources on pre-designed GUIs on the internet. Is there any way in Photoshop where I can save these GUI and to use it on new projects by clicking and dropping it?
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I was wondering which format is most appropriate to save for print and digital applications?
I was originally taught to save as TIFF for print. When I save out a still from Cinema 4D (R13), the TIFF file is always considerably larger than the PSD file format. When I try to closely inspect the images side-by-side, I se... |
I want to create this effect (the second one)
using the first one as a source, ultimately to create the last one. I'm trying to learn some stuff, following a tutorial but the guy is using a tool that's no longer in Photoshop (he's using CS 3). Is there any other way I can do this?
His original instructions.
Open smoo... |
Our company does its own in-house design which is fairly new for the company. We are wanting to now purchase a second licence for Photoshop. Which version of Photoshop is best for company design work and what capabilities should the PC have in terms of graphic card, etc? I'm afraid our IT department is not very clue... |
Can anyone can identify the font used for each section title, i.e. "Paranormal," "Conspiracy," "Quackery," etc. in this graphic, titled "An Organized Collection of Irrational Nonsense":
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I'm fairly good at getting stuff to work nicely as I come from a coding background, but I'm lacking in the design/visual department. I'm building a website for a friend and one of the things he wants is a footer at the bottom of every page with a few useful links in. Anyway when the page has a fair amount of content on... |
I'm working on creating completely custom icons with AI and essentially exporting them out as an individual svg icons to be used in our app development.
I have been experimenting with different ways to effortlessly layout and export icons from working artboards within AI but not finding it comfortable.
The way I'm doi... |
I'm trying to make a render where the straight wire-frame is rendered together with the curved -
Is there a way to render freestyle lines in 3DS Max and combine them with a wire-frame material so that I get a result like that?
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Is Inkscape good for creating 8bit graphic for mobile games? If not, what's better? I'm looking for a fully legal program, I know how to use Gimp but there's no vector graphic option.
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I'm using Illustrator CS6 to create several black/white figures. Since the printing agency requires "well" prepared figures, I want to ensure that all figures are in grayscale, or in other words, that no black stroke is an RGB or CMYK black, but a grayscale = 100 black :-) Is there a way to achieve this globally and ch... |
Is this something that's possible? "Use a mask" is disabled over a group of vectors.
Example:
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So I want to make a 3d system of gears. Like working gears, with math and everything :) and for ease of use, I can just make the master gear rotate smoothly by 360 degrees over a period of X seconds.
But the thing is, from what I can tell, real gears don't rotate constantly and smoothly. Slow them down and you can easi... |
I created a path:
Inside that path I created several more paths:
and group those on separate layer. Inside paths doesn’t have any fill but have a stroke of 1.
Since I want that stroke to be open (or transparent. I don’t know the exact term, I want the stroke line to show the color beneath), I selected the stroke and... |
I am a beginner in Photoshop, so I need some help. Can anyone please tell me how to replace rgb or hsb of a certain region?
I need to convert image 1 as the image 2 so that the veins look like in image 1. I am using photoshop cs6. I am a beginner so please describe the full process. Please help and thanks in advance.
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I have a huge number of shapes and need to add an outside stroke to almost all of them. So I am trying to create an action for it. The trouble I'm having is that the stroke should always have the same color as the color of the shape I'm putting the stroke on. At the moment I can only figure out how to do the action so ... |
Anybody know of any free webfonts visually similar to the new sans-serif Circular from Lineto that's being used at the new Airbnb site?
http://lineto.com/The+Fonts/Font+Categories/Text+Fonts/Circular/Book/About+this+Font/
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I designed a logo with a CMYK of C:60, M:0 ,Y:50, K:0. On my PC (Windows 8) it appears teal, which is the color that the client wanted. When I sent it to her, it appeared like a very bright lime green, and the same happened at the printer. I don't know if this problem is from my Adobe suit or my PC colors. I checked t... |
I'm trying to make a little logo to put as a watermark on my pictures, and perhaps to put it in a website.
Since it's personal, I had the idea to use my initials (C and B) to form the shape of a camera, to make it personal and distinctive.
This is my first attempt (bear with me, I'm really new to design and do it just ... |
I am trying to make the letters of my text look like they are "electrified" with jagged edges. How would I do that?? I've tried making my text an object and then doing the "envelope" thing but that didn't seem to offer any way to do this.
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I'm currently putting together a CD cover, and haven't been working that much with printing, so CMYK tends to confuse me a bit.
I'm going to place a logo inside a frame in InDesign. I added the exact same background color to the logo in Photoshop, as the background color of my InDesign document. Still the background in... |
Are there specific web font guidelines to use in Photoshop files for web design? I am having issues with line spacing and fonts not showing correctly in HTML.
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I am creating few icons with Drop shadow blending option in Photoshop. Then I save the icon as PNG with Transparency as 'chekced' and Matte as 'None'. The shadow looks fine on desktop but when my developer places those icons in his app, and runs on android device, all the shadows show as solid white border instead of t... |
I just want to ask which software is best or which software is mostly used on these 2D animations.
Example 1, example 2, example 3
I know that Flash is commonly used, but I just don't like Flash much, so I am looking for alternatives.
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I am creating a wine portfolio in InDesign and have been given an Excel .doc file with various columns filled with data (name, description, country of origin) and want to know the quickest way to import all these, without them being in a table. Then I need to be able to apply paragraph and character styles to it, as th... |
I have an opportunity with an author, but I want to see if I can even deliver first, if I were to take it. The author needs her current black and white drawings to be in color for a book she is putting online. The images for the children's book are scanned jpeg files of actual artwork. Her book art reminds me of stuff ... |
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