InDesign Training

How to Create a Workspace in Adobe InDesign CC

In this InDesign tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a basic workspace, to make the panels you use more easily available in the layout you like. Want to learn more about this and other features in Adobe InDesign? Check out our InDesign training courses, taught …

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How to Create a Watermark in Photoshop

Creating a watermark, whether for use in company stationery, or websites, or wherever, has become fairly important recently. It’s part of what is known as product branding. I won’t go into the discussion of designing logos, as it’s a very involved process. But many companies …

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Using Master Pages in Adobe InDesign—Basics

The concept of master pages in Adobe InDesign is closely related to headers and footers in many other programs. Microsoft Word, Corel WordPerfect, or even Excel and Access all have a similar feature. So if you’ve used headers and footers, you won’t be on totally …

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Using Guides for Line-Up in Adobe InDesign

Although some people don’t think it’s vital, lining page elements up neatly—for which guides are very helpful—in Adobe InDesign can make a big difference in the final product. The eye is a better instrument than some people think. And visual neatness can greatly reduce perceived …

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Use Type on a Path in Adobe Illustrator

The use of type on a path is an interesting cross between text and graphics, and allows text to be more than just a means of conveying information in Illustrator. But in order to use the feature correctly, one has to understand a couple of …

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How to Adjust Resolution in Adobe Photoshop

Resolution, in the graphics world, refers to detail. Usually, in a Photoshop document, it means the number of dots or pixels per inch. And this number tells you how detailed, sharp, or clear the image will be. Generally, the higher, the better. But there are …

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How to Use Quick Mask Mode in Photoshop

Of all the “beyond-the-basics” tools in Photoshop, the Quick Mask feature is probably one of the most nitpicky to understand. But it can provide the user with a fairly easy method of doing something complex, namely, making selections. So it’s worth the time. It’s normally …

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