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Creative Bloq
Creative Bloq
Technology
Tom May

YOU WONT BELIEVE: This niche adobe indesign issue should be a warning to all creatives | Mind Blowing Facts

The Adobe InDesign splash screen displays artwork by Beka Bekaia featuring a grid of colorful geometric patterns and abstract letterforms against a black background, set over a desktop wallpaper of a serene mountain lake.

I've had a long relationship with Adobe the company as a journalist. The people I know there are without exception hard working, friendly and genuine. And on a related issue, I also have a soft spot in my heart for Adobe InDesign.

It's the industry standard for desktop publishing, and I've used it daily for 20 years working on print magazines. So its interface is familiar to me, and for all its faults, it generally gets the job done. But something happened recently that made me wary of my future with it, and I'm considering InDesign alternatives.

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