18 Ads That Try to Help The Environment

In the Jewish traditions there is something called Tikun-Olam, which loosely translated means “fixing the world”. While this clearly not the stated desire of the Advertising world, form time to time the ad industry does push out a campaign aimed at doing good rather then making money. Here are 18...

A Short Wishlist for Adobe CS5 Features.

Many of us are waiting breathlessly for the arrival of Adobe CS5, even though we do not really know what it will bring. So with that in mind, I would like to pretend that someone “over there” at Adobe hears me and share my short wish list for things I would love to see in the new version of...

Adobe InDesign’s Print Booklet feature – A Reall Time-Saver When it Comes to Brochure Production

One project that design firms and ad agencies are tasked with doing is the design and production of brochures. The production of a brochure is a labor intensive process and it does not really matter if this is a 4 or 24 page brochure. Typically,  much of the aforementioned “labor” has to do with...

How to add Crop Marks to a Layout in InDesign CS4 in a Snap

Designing a Business card has its own set off issues and hurtles (especially if what you spend most of your time doing is web design and card design seems so “low tech”). The problems compound when you have to layout several cards on a single page (say A4 or Letter) so the printer can “gang...