How To Maximize ROI From Managed IT Support

  Information technology (IT) support is one of the most outsourced business services in the sector. As it’s also often called, managed IT services are among the best investments an organization can make to stay competitive and maximize resources. Without adequate IT support, entities might end up exposing their critical business information, often including data that have to do with their clients. Losing those to hackers and cybercriminals may result in costly settlement fees, loss of trust in your brand, and possible closure. Besides preventing significant losses, robust IT s...
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Whats new in Adobe InDesign CC 2019 release

Adobe had its annual Adobe Max Creativity Conference a few weeks back and announced some very big updates for all its Creative Cloud applications and announced the official CC 2019 update release!  The CC 2019 update was made available for us all to download on the 15th of October 2018. So if you have a look in your Adobe Creative Cloud Application you will see options to update all your software individually. Note that the latest release is only compatible with Windows 10 if you are on a PC, any operating system lower than that wont run the updated software. Today I'm going...
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Using publish online with Adobe InDesign

Publish InDesign documents online
 With Adobe InDesign you can now publish your document online so that it can be viewed in any web browser, it works on desktop and also on any Phone or tablet. Publishing online can be used for finished documents but is also a great way of proofing any design work that you are creating with Adobe InDesign. When you publish your online document there is a URL and that never changes so you can just keep updating the artwork and your client/boss can just refresh the link whenever they want to see the latest version of the design as it progresses. To make your InDesign Published document...
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Creative Studios become authorised Adobe Affiliates

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign software
Creative Studios have recently partnered up with Adobe to become authorised Adobe Affiliates, this means that we can pass on and keep you updated with any offers that Adobe have for new and existing customers. If you are looking to start a new Adobe Creative Cloud subscription simply click on the relevant link below, you can have 7 days FREE trial of any software and then start your subscription once this trial period ends. You will still be purchasing the subscription directly through Adobe but by using the links below it means we can keep you up to date with exclusive incentives such...
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How to get a FREE 90 day Adobe Creative Cloud Subscription!

Adobe Creative Cloud
If you are an existing Adobe Creative Cloud subscriber there is a way of getting a FREE 90 days added to your account potentially worth up to £150 if you are an all access subscriber! I accidentally stumbled upon this method when a client asked me to help her cancel her subscription due to her taking a year out and ultimately wouldn't be making any use of her £49 a month commitment. To get your free 90 days you do need to hold your nerve slightly but I have tried it on more than one occasion now and it does work every time! So simply follow these steps and you will be able to ...
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Adobe InDesign Eyedropper – 3 essential tips!

Adobe InDesign Colour Themes
jQuery(window).bind("load", function(){ setTimeout(function(){ jQuery("#adobe-indesign-eyedropper-3-essential-tips-iframe").attr("src", "https://www.youtube.com/embed/2e5-XDyypWE?rel=0&showinfo=0&ecver=2"); },5000); }); InDesign Eyedropper 3 quick tips that will change the way you work in InDesign! So you have probably all seen the eyedropper tool in Adobe InDesign, you may have even used it to sample a quick bit of colour from an image to add to your swatches panel but have you been using it to its full effect? Here I am going to show you 3 ways that you ca...
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Why Adobe InDesign is becoming an essential skill for all Marketeers

Adobe InDesign for marketing
In 2002 Adobe launched its Desktop Publishing software (DTP) Adobe InDesign, at the time the main DTP software was QuarkXpress. Adobe quickly took over the market with its far superior offering that worked seamlessly with Adobe Photoshop - their already very well established and industry standard image editing software. Adobe Software has always been associated with the design industry, being used only by the professionals due to its perceived complexity and intimidating work spaces. var uri = 'https://impgb.tradedoubler.com/imp?type(img)g(22838624)a(3049974)' + new String (Math.random...
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5 ways to scale images in Adobe InDesign

scaling images in Adobe InDesign
jQuery(window).bind("load", function(){ setTimeout(function(){ jQuery("#5-ways-to-scale-and-rotate-images-in-adobe-indesign-iframe").attr("src", "https://www.youtube.com/embed/8k1ZoijDQq4?rel=0&showinfo=0&ecver=2"); },5000); }); 5 Ways to scale images in Adobe InDesign Scale content to fit The first way is to use your main selection tool to make the frame the correct size that you want, dont worry about the image not moving with the frame just make the frame fit the space you require on the Adobe InDesign page. then we are going to select the frame and look in t...
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5 Business Benefits of Learning Adobe InDesign

InDesign Training Courses
If you are a small business or work within the Marketing department of a larger organisation I'm sure you have heard about Adobe InDesign before, its the industry standard in page layout programmes it enables you to quickly and easily create stunning layouts for both online and print use. So what are the benefits of taking an InDesign Training Course? Marketing costs Reduced Are you sick of paying external agencies to make just minor amends to your artwork? or are you coming up with the ideas then going backwards and forwards with your designer when the design isn't exactly as you envisage...
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