Archive for December, 2007



Can You Run InDesign CS2 on a Mac Pro?

YES. You can.
But remember that if you have (or ever have) installed InDesign CS3 on that machine before, you need to uninstall it (using the official uninstaller) before you can install CS2 successfully.
More info at PrintPlanet.
Good luck.

Awesome Free Font of the Week: Relato Sans

This is a complete OpenType font (that means it includes a bunch of alternate characters and glyphs, in other words, awesome).

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There are a number of wireless internet hotspots setting up on every street. With increasing number of free wi fi locations, everyone has wifi connections everywhere. The wireless internet providers are having a party, […]

Problems with ONYX Postershop 6.5

Reader Malcom writes in to ask:
When greyscale or bitmap images placed in InDesign CS2 or CS3 (mac) are printed
to ONYX Postershop 6.5, the images invert to negative. This doesn’t happen in
Quark. I can get around it by reversing the image to a negative in CS2, however,
this doesn’t work in InDesign CS3 as the images don’t […]

Don’t Think of InDesign as a Ferrari, Think of InDesign as a Swiss Army Knife

We recently had a reader write in with a question about an InDesign feature and ended by saying that he really didn’t want to switch to InDesign because it’s kind of like “going to the grocery store in a Ferrari”.
It was a pretty funny analogy, but I want to try to dispel that myth a […]