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Christopher Mason

Christopher Mason has written 3 posts for The Business For Geeks Blog

Adobe Dreamweaver Templates Speed Up Web Development

Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 templates are one of the most powerful development aids that the program contains. Basically, a template is a master design which can be copied repeatedly to generate an boundless number of web pages all containing the same shared elements. Unsurprisingly, each time the template generates a new page, the page can be customised and the requisite elements added to it to make it unique. This is achieved by a scheme of locked page regions and editable regions.

Using InDesign Scripting To Find And Change Text

Adobe InDesign has long offered users the option of automating their workflows through scripting. Although scripts may be writing in AppleScript (Macintosh only) or VBScript (Windows only), the most satisfactory scripting language is the cross-platform, and very widely used, JavaScript. One of the simplest and yet most useful operations that can be accomplished using scripting is the automation of Find/Change. InDesign’s Find/Change feature is one of the program’s most powerful features and it is one of those features which can be fully automated by scripting. In fact, you can achieve a lot more through scripting than you can by manually performing a Find/Change operation.

Why You Need Indesign Training

If you are comparing InDesign training courses, it can be important for you to know what to compare. This may be difficult if you are a beginning user who is not at all familiar with the program or its features. Knowing where to look for training courses as well as what you need to know about the courses themselves will help you pick the level of instruction that is best for you.