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With over 20 years experience in graphic arts as well as working as a preflight and prepress technician for Best Printing Online, I can answer any questions relating to graphic design and printing. This includes but is not limited to Adobe Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Quark Xpress and just about any other graphics related software.

Experience in the area

Currently employed by Best Printing Online, I have been working as a graphic designer and printing professional for over 20 years. My experiences range from original design work including layout, illustration and photography to prepress production and troubleshooting. I have done consulting and training for some of the smallest print shops to the largest design agencies and printers in the industry.

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Occupational Certificate in Darkroom and Printing Technologies from back when light tables and contacting frames were cool. Attended McHenry County College, Columbia College Chicago and Northern Illinois University and strive to attain new knowledge in this field wherever it may be hiding.

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Recent Answers from Ken Black

2009-11-09 Changing the overall size of Indesign Book:

Hi Grace, You can change the document size in the Document Setup. However, you will need to edit each pages content individually to fit within the new size. A possible quick method to re-size your

2009-10-21 indesign cs4 page layout:

It sounds like you have the "Spreads" box checked in the pdf setup dialog. It is under the General tab, in the Pages section. Uncheck the box and re-create the pdf. You should now have single pages in

2009-10-16 InDesign Question:

Hi Shelly, All too often I deal with this very same scenario. Chances are that the pdf files that have been supplied to you do not match the color space you are trying to output. They may be rgb or

2009-10-14 placed pdf document won't print in indesign cs2:

Hi Heide, The first thing that comes to mind here is, are the fonts embedded in the pdf from Excel? This can be the cause of many errors. When you print your pdf from Excel, after selecting Adobe

2009-10-13 pagination:

If you are using Indesign CS 4, try setting up a paragraph style using a numbered list with the Figures feature enabled. A comprehensive tutorial can be found here: http://blogs.adobe.com/indesigndocs/2009/04/numbered_lists_part_iii_figure

 

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