Back in January, we posted a DPS tip about using a sidecar.xml file as a method to streamline metadata input, as well as to add and manage properties for all the articles in a folio. (See TFP’s DPS Tip: Using a Sidecar File for Metadata ...
TFP’s DPS Tips offer a vast amount of information about building interactives and folios in InDesign, as well as building and configuring apps and folios in DPS App Builder or Folio Producer. You can find additional information on these topics ...
The iTunes Newsstand was introduced a few years ago by Apple as a way of grouping digital publication apps into a common location, much like a conventional newsstand might. This provides the reader with a convenient way to quickly locate ...
On June 11, Adobe released the latest update to Adobe Digital Publishing Suite, Version 31. This version delivers a number of new enhancements, including app features, device and marketplace enhancements, and major changes regarding which versions of InDesign are supported. ...
In previous tip posts, we discussed creating and editing multi-state objects, which are great additions to an Adobe Digital Publishing Suite app. Creating navigation buttons that trigger the Go To Next State and Go To Previous State actions is another ...
The Version 30 release of Adobe Digital Publishing Suite includes the ability to add Information Screens in iOS viewers, a feature similar to the Welcome Screen introduced in a previous release of DPS. The Information Screen can provide publishers with ...
The Paste Into command (Edit>Paste Into) has been around for a while in InDesign and is becoming increasingly useful as a tool for creating overlays in Adobe Digital Publishing Suite apps. If you haven’t yet seen how this command can ...
I recently spent some time working directly with a customer building out their DPS Admin console to include several application accounts, and App Builder account, and an admin account. After I insisted that they not use personal Gmail accounts for ...
Adding multi-state objects to your Adobe Digital Publishing Suite app creates a fun and engaging experience for your readers. We recently posted a tip that explained how to create simple multi-state objects for DPS apps. In this tip, we’ll review ...
Adding layers of images and text that are accessed via buttons is a great way to make an Adobe Digital Publishing Suite app fun and engaging. Multi-state DPS objects can be used in a variety of ways to display complex ...
If you’re creating an Adobe Digital Publishing Suite app (iPad only) with folios that contain sections, such as a newspaper, you can set it up so that users can choose to download only their favorite sections. This is a great way ...
Technology for Publishing shares weekly tips on Adobe’s Digital Publishing Suite with our readers and clients who are interested in learning how to make the most of the tool. Here, we’ve gathered our DPS Tip posts from the past quarter ...
Planning for and knowing where assets such as images, audio, and video files are going to be stored is an essential first step in building an Adobe Digital Publishing Suite app. Before creating documents, set up a folder to store these ...
When you’re planning your Adobe Digital Publishing Suite app, there are several decisions that you’ll need to make at the beginning of the process. Will you be designing for particular devices? For specific viewers—iPad, iPhone, Android, or Web Viewer? What ...
With the release of Adobe Digital Publishing Suite v30, a DPS app can contain relative navigation commands, allowing readers to easily jump to the first or last article, or to the next or previous article. Readers can also jump to ...
In Adobe Digital Publishing Suite v30, the DPS text notification system has been rebuilt using an HTML interface. It offers the ability to send text notifications to certain device segments, to people who haven’t launched an app in 30 days, ...
This past weekend, Adobe released the latest update to Adobe Digital Publishing Suite, Version 30. This version delivers a number of exciting new enhancements with respect to custom information screens, notifications, navigation options, and more. Native Android Viewer Apps DPS ...
When you’re creating an iOS app for the iTunes store, once an Adobe Digital Publishing Suite app has been built, downloaded, and tested, the final step in the app preparation process is to submit it to Apple. In the iTunes ...
Adobe announced a change to its licensing policy for Adobe Digital Publishing Suite Professional Edition that will affect customers who purchase or renew that edition going forward. As of March 12, new customers and existing customers who renew their licenses ...
Enhancing your Adobe Digital Publishing Suite app with interactivity is a great way to keep your readers coming back for more. Keeping track of how well those interactive overlays perform is crucial in planning how and where you focus your ...