4 Reasons to Use Custom Typography for Your Brand
One of the toughest jobs for in-house designers is choosing fonts. From the company logo (visible on all digital and print copy as well as signage) to copy on the website, it’s important to think...
View ArticleInDesign Paragraph Style Sheets Tutorial
Formatting text in InDesign is very straight forward but can be laborious and time consuming if you’re formatting large amounts of text or carrying out repetitive design tasks. Trawling through,...
View ArticleLoading Paragraph Style Sheets
Last month, our InDesign trainer Sharon showed you how to create your own InDesign Paragraph Style Sheets. If you missed that, follow the link to catch up! This week, Sharon’s going to show you how to...
View ArticleHow to Format InDesign Paragraphs Simultaneously
In previous blog posts we have extolled the benefits of setting up Paragraph Style Sheets to instantly format your text and once you have taken the time to set these up how they can then be loaded to,...
View ArticleInDesign Poster Tutorial
Do you want to make a basic poster design but don’t know where to start? Use this tutorial and you’ll be making simple posters like the one below in no time. This tutorial is for those who are new to...
View ArticleNew InDesign eBook Training Course
With a new year comes a new course, and one we hope you’re excited about! Today we launch eBook Training with InDesign, a course we have developed to meet the demand for guidance on creating eBooks...
View ArticleAdobe Courses: CS6 Update
We are pleased to announce that all of our Adobe courses have been updated and will now be running with the latest CS6 software. With plenty of new features and an up-to-date format, now is the right...
View ArticleTop 10 IMDb Movies: Minimalist Posters
Minimalist movie posters have almost become an art form in themselves as a way for fans of the films to show their appreciation creatively. The best designs summarise everything you know about the...
View ArticleAdobe Drops Creative Suite to Focus on Creative Cloud
Huge news coming from Adobe in the last week. After 10 years of service, it will be dropping its Creative Suite product entirely, in favour of pushing the Creative Cloud service that was introduced...
View Article6 Reasons to Switch from Word to InDesign
There’s no doubt that Word will around for a long time. It’s taught in all schools and is the de facto software for Word Processing and document creation worldwide. However, InDesign has become more...
View ArticleIs Adobe Creative Cloud Worth it?
Why I Think You Should Stop Moaning About Creative Cloud Adobe’s move away from the traditional licencing model of its Creative Suite software towards the subscription-based Creative Cloud has caused a...
View ArticleAdobe Course Changes – Creative Cloud Replaces CS6
As of today, all our scheduled Adobe courses will run on Creative Cloud instead of CS6; this affects our Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator courses. Don’t worry, the new versions look and feel...
View ArticleTantalising Typography: Using Web Fonts in 2013
It’s 2013, it’s time to ditch Arial and embrace modern Web Fonts. That’s what we’ll be doing later this year when we launch our new site, and so I thought it would be a good time to revisit web fonts...
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