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Whether you are new to software or a software guru, you will find a wide range of amazing tutorials here.
"How to Format text with InDesign" cover image
Dec 4, 2007

This tutorial on Adobe InDesign CS2 looks at a variety of ways that fonts can be formatted. We will learn about terms such as kerning and tracking. Kerning is the adjustment of space between pairs of ...

"How to Export files to PDF from InDesign" cover image
Dec 4, 2007

InDesign's integration with other Adobe products allows you to work more efficiently. You can directly export Adobe PDF files in Acrobat 4.0 or Acrobat 5.0 format. In this video tutorial you will lear ...

"How to Add rules and line attributes in InDesign" cover image
Dec 4, 2007

Some text, like a time schedule, looks cleaner if lines are added. In this video tutorial we will take a look at how to add a rule above or below your type in Adobe InDesign and QuarkXPress. Learn how ...

"How to Use the pen tool effectively in Illustrator" cover image
Dec 4, 2007

This video tutorial will introduce the basic essentials of using the pen tool effectively. The tool helps you outline or draw objects. Learn what you can do by holding down the shift key as you use th ...

"How to Save libraries and symbols in Illustrator" cover image
Dec 4, 2007

In this video we will take a look at how you can speed up your Illustrator processes and workflow by saving out libraries of symbols, graphic styles, swatches and more. Also get the scoop on symbols a ...

"How to Create compound paths in Illustrator" cover image
Dec 4, 2007

Compound paths consists of two or more paths that interact with each other. In this video tutorial you will learn about compound paths in Illustrator. Learn how they work and how they could possibly m ...

"How to Lip-sync in After Effects" cover image
Dec 3, 2007

In this video tutorial, CreativeCOW leader Aharon Rabinowitz shares some animation techniques for character lip-syncing in Adobe After Effects. This is not just the simple method of using open- and cl ...

Animation software interface showing a character design in progress.
Dec 3, 2007

Have you ever wondered how to create your own cartoon character? In this video tutorial you will learn to create your own cartoon head from within Macromedia Flash. This is the first installment of th ...

"How to Combine fractal noise effects in After Effects" cover image
Dec 3, 2007

After a while, all effects start to seem the same, or maybe similar. See how to combine effects with fractal noise to add some variations and new twists to your projects in this After Effects tutoria ...

"How to Animate a walk cycle in Poser 7" cover image
Dec 3, 2007

Do you find it hard to make your 3D characters walk naturally? In this 3-part video tutorial Larry Mitchell teaches the basics of true character animation showing how to animate a walk cycle in Poser ...