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Lost Hall of Tyr: And that’s a wrap

It’s taken a bit, mostly because I was working personally with two busy folks, but all Kickstarter rewards have now been delivered: the two character sheets with portraits were finalized and delivered for my StyĆ°ja-level backers last weekend. It was a fun ride. As I noted before, I indulged in a bit of extravagance by…

InDesign for Newbs: Adding a special line after a heading
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InDesign for Newbs: Adding a special line after a heading

Another quick use of GREP Find: (.*)\r Find Style: Topic (my header style) Change to: $0================> The key thing here is the $0, which is InDesign for “grab whatever you just found.” The equals signs and greater-than sign are actually what I get when I paste the graphic that Michael built in to my template….

InDesign is not for Newbs . . . but I’m improving
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InDesign is not for Newbs . . . but I’m improving

Last few days or a week or so I’ve been laying out the Dragon Heresy Introductory Set. The manuscript is done, cut down from 410,000 words to about 149,500, and 55,000 of those are completely awesome monsters. But InDesign, basically the industry standard layout package, is a CAD program for words. It is ridiculously functional,…