Episode Details

In this episode:

• News: InDesign Conference 2014, CC update, Mike Rankin new EIC of InDesignSecrets.com
• A few great third-party companies you should know about
• The State of the Flattening Universe: Still need to flatten transparency when exporting to PDF for press?
• Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: False Italic

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• InDesign Conference: Nov 3–5, 2014, in Seattle
• InDesign Magazine
• InDesignSecrets membership
• Sign up for a link and reminder of the Adobe CC update webinar on June 18
• The PePcon 2014 Sponsors page has details and links for XMPie, Rorohiko, Ripon Printers, Recosoft, Em Software, eDocker, Aquafadas, and Adobe (reverse alpha FTW!)
• Claudia McCue's Adobe Creative Suite Printing Guide (direct link to the PDF)
• Claudia's book Real World Print Production and some great posts here and on her blog
• David's Creating Print PDF video title on lynda.com will be released shortly
• Adobe PDF Print Engine info
• See "False Italic" appear in Anne-Marie's flame war-igniting

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