Layers TV: Episode 32

CATEGORIES: Layers TV Archive | Web Editor | April 23, 2008

RC answers a viewer's question about how to export a multi-page document from InDesign to print as a booklet. RC also shares the desk with special guest Laurie Excell, who's in the studio to talk about two Nikon cameras and some of her favorite Photoshop tricks.

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RC answers a viewer's question about how to export a multi-page document from InDesign to print as a booklet.

Fix Links Automatically command will search your computer for the graphic files in your document
Use the links prowler to locate graphics in both your document, and on your hard drive
When you are ready to print, go under the File menu and click on Show All Menu Items
Choose the Print Booklet command
Set the print options and check the preview of what the finished version will look like

RC also shares the desk with special guest Laurie Excell, who's in the studio to talk about two Nikon cameras and some of her favorite Photoshop tricks.

Laurie Excell joins RC to talk about the Nikon D3 and Nikon D300
Pop open the diopter adjustment and sharpen the focus by turning the adjuster while looking through the viewfinder
Capture the peak of action with continuous advance. You can also work around camera shake and get better portrait shots
Be on the lookout for Laurie's two new classes, coming soon to KelbyTraining.com
In Photoshop, use a Gaussian Blur filter with Overlay blending mode to bring out the color in your images
Try onOne's Photoframe software to add finishing touches to your photographs
Find out more about Laurie's work and activities by visiting LaurieExcell.com, DigitalLandscape.org, and CruisingthroughLife.com

Contest Winner
RC and Corey have decided that the weekly contest winner from Layers TV will be announced in RC's blog post. Be sure to check the front page post for the name of this week's winner and tune in to this week's episode to find out what the contest question and prizes are.