Seattle InDesign User GroupMeeting Notes Archive
January 9, 2007 Our first meeting of 2007, despite fears of snow and ice and the siren call of MacWorld in San Francisco, still attracted well over 100 attendees! • Read the notes July 12, 2005 Our topic was InCopy®, and the guest speaker for our editorial excursion this meeting was Chad Siegel, Product Manager at Adobe Systems Incorporated. • Read the notes May 10, 2005 Mike Wallen, a Senior Product Manager for Adobe, dove right into the magnificence that is InDesign® CS2. • Read the notes March 8, 2005 After pizza and chatting, we settled in for our dual-focus-segment meeting covering paragraph styles, character styles, and even nested styles. • Read the notes • See the photos January 11, 2005 Colin Fleming gave an informative demonstration of Acrobat® 7.0 Professional, and Steve, our new chapter representative, led us in a discussion of master pages and their various functionalities. • Read the notes September 14, 2004 Colin Fleming demonstrated GoLive®, InDesign, and cross-media worklows. We also received real-world InDesign tips from designer Jack Connick, and introduced a new topic called a focus segment. • Read the notes • See the photos July 13, 2004 Demonstrations of a few InDesign plug-ins from Triple Triangle, including Spec Cubed, Color Spec Cubed, and Raster Write. • Read the notes May 11, 2004 Adobe's Thomas Phinney gave a great presentation on OpenType® technology and typography. • Read the notes • See the photos March 9, 2004 Well, March's meeting kept up the momentum for InDesign users all over the Seattle area. We had a good group of over 80 people who came to share ideas and solutions. And our friends from the Onus Group showed us a couple of plug-ins that can dramatically increase our productivity while using InDesign. • Read the notes January 13, 2004 This meeting's topics included InCopy CS, the PageMaker® Edition, and a demonstration of the InBooklet plug-in from ALAP. • Read the notes • See the photos October 7, 2003 A total of 116 attendees heard Will Eisley, InDesign CS Product Manager, present the new CS version of InDesign (or, for those who like the numbering convention, InDesign 3.0). • Read the notes July 8, 2003 Adobe's Lisa Forrester shared loads of info about the new versions of the Acrobat® products. She gave in-depth coverage of Adobe Reader, Acrobat Elements, Acrobat 6.0 Standard, and Acrobat 6.0 Professional. Lots of info, many options, and loads of possibilities. • Read the notes • See the photos May 13, 2003 Scripting with Olav Martin Kvern and hijacking AppleScripts with Colin Fleming. • Read the notes • See the photos March 11, 2003 This month we focused on InDesign plug-ins. We had two guests show a range of plug-ins that covered tools for individuals and tools for enterprise-level production. • Read the notes • See the photos January 14, 2003 Second anniversary! And with 106 attendees, it was the largest InDesign user group turnout to date! • Read the notes • See the photos October 30, 2002 A little history and some new changes. • Read the notes • See the photos March 11, 2008March Meeting • Read the Summary • See the Photos
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