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Syntax Highlighting Here One of the reasons I took a long hiatus at this blog was because I learned how to do syntax highlighting in my posts and it was such a laborious process that I quickly tired of it because posting became… |
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Lights, Camera, Action, and InDesign! While you may not think of InDesign as a video tool, you’ve actually been able to place video into InDesign since CS2. Here's what you need to know to place video in InDesign and output the results to PDFs, SWFs,… |
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Ink and Paper – a video portrait Sorry, this post has moved.ClickHERE to view it.… |
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PopTabUnleashed When InDesign CS4 hit the streets, I thought that PopTabFmClip was obsolete. I said so on my web site and basically abandoned it. But it turns out that there's one thing that PopTab did that isn't available in native InDesign.… |
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Scanning Around With Gene: A Visit to the Sunshine State Florida’s climate makes for very "sunny" promotional images. Don some shades and enjoy this vintage tourist literature, 1939 to 1963, from the Sunshine State.read more… |
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Best Astute Graphics Blog articles of 2011 Happy New Year! With 109 articles published on the Astute Graphics Blog in 2011, many of which being comprehensive new and unique tutorials, we feel safe in justifying a de-rigueur “Best of 2011″! This “Best of” list is based on… |
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Align and Space Objects with InDesign’s Smart Guides Everyone who has InDesign CS4 or CS5 can benefit from Smart Guides, which automatically pop up as you drag out or move objects on the page. Learn how to use them to align two or more objects to the page… |
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Scanning Around With Gene: Winter Wonderland Of all the seasons, winter is the most dramatic, and through the eyes of children one of the most fun. Here's a 1948 look at the season, courtesy of an educational guide for kids.read more… |
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Plumb the Depths of Your InDesign Layout When an InDesign page gets complicated, knowing the tricks for selecting overlapping and/or grouped objects will save you time and frustration.read more… |
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Astute Graphics Christmas 2011 and New Year holiday dates 2011 has been quite a year for Astute Graphics, and we wish to thank all our customers and friends for making it so wonderful! We’d also like to extend season’s greeting and festive wishes. Astute Graphics’ office will be closed… |
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VectorScribe Filter error message vanquished! Something which has plagued a very small percentage of VectorScribe users on the Mac has bugged us for 6 months. The strange “…Filter…” error message (reported here) remained illusive to ourselves and the majority of beta testers. We’re very sorry… |
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VectorScribe v1.2 upgrade Astute Graphics is pleased to announce VectorScribe version 1.2 has been released, which is a free upgrade to all existing customers and those within the 7 day full trial period. This upgrade brings a series of key enhancements to the… |
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How to Create a Wallet Icon Using Adobe Illustrator and Phantasm CS In this tutorial we will learn how to create wallet icon using simple techniques and objects. To round the corners of multiple rectangles, we will be using the Dynamic Corners Tool, part of the (VectorScribe plugin), which is much easier… |
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Work quicker in Illustrator We recently received the following useful message: I wanted to let you know about our new Illustrator Cheat Sheet we just created. It is a complete list of Illustrator shortcuts. I am releasing it now for everyone to check out… |
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Until 2012 Sorry, this post has moved.ClickHERE to view it.… |
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Free For All: Give Yourself These Gifts Ring in the New Year with this jolly collection of goodwill to creative freebies, including photo mosaic software, fonts, stock photos, print-your-own graph paper, and inspiring 2012 desktop and tablet wallpapers.read more… |
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Page Numbers in InDesign CS5 AJ Wood opens up InDesign CS5 and talks about easy ways to add page numbers, continued page numbers, and sections to your InDesign document.… |
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Things that make me go Grrrrrrrrrrr… Sorry, this post has moved.ClickHERE to view it.… |
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Scanning Around With Gene: Clever Things to Make at Home Some industrious or crafty people choose to make gifts instead of buy them from a store. This DIY mentality is nothing new, as these plans from "Popular Mechanics" issues of 1939 to 1954 show.read more… |
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How to Create Snowflakes and Colorful Christmas Balls using Adobe Illustrator and VectorScribe To create snowflakes, we will be using Dynamic Shapes (part of the VectorScribe plugin) and Transform Effects. Using the technique described here, you can create different shapes of snowflakes in a few minutes. This is such a fascinating process that… |
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Ole! Meet Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2012 Pantone has chosen Tangerine Tango as the 2012 "color of the year". This reddish-orange hue will put a kick in your step.read more… |
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