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How to Add Custom jQuery Code to Animate

If you can do it with jQuery, you can do it in Animate. Take full advantage of the coding panels, APIs, and Adobe's forums to add custom code in Animate to take your projects to the next level. You can [more…]

How to Format Large Images in a Container in Animate

You can use a container to keep smaller elements of one larger image together when you import a multiple-piece image into Animate. But why break a large image into smaller pieces? [more…]

How to Format Rollover Images in Animate

Create individual rollover effects for the different elements that make up your image in Animate. This can make your image respond to contact by the user. You don't even need extra code to do this. Just [more…]

How to Organize Templates in Edge Animate

Save your complicated projects as an Edge Animate template, especially if you plan to use a variation of the same project for a later project. Template files contain all the features, styles, images, folders [more…]

10 Reasons to Use Edge Animate

Adobe Edge Animate has been touted as a replacement for Adobe Flash. While that might be wishful thinking for those who are ready to move past the Flash era, it is still too early to make that call. However [more…]

Duties of a Project Manager

A project manager isn’t always the highest authority in a project. Often, that role belongs to whoever manages the project manager — including, possibly, members of senior management. Rather, the project [more…]

Features of Project 2013

Project 2013, which is a scheduling tool, helps you organize, manage, and control defined variables, as identified in the preceding section. The program indirectly helps you manage undefined variables [more…]

Work Breakdown Structure in Project 2013

A best practice in Project 2013 is to create the work breakdown structure, or WBS — a hierarchically organized representation of all the project work. If you have a small project, you may be able to start [more…]

How to Move Tasks in Project 2013

A maxim of project management says that things change: Tasks that you thought you could complete early can’t happen yet because money, people, or materials are in short supply. Or a task that you thought [more…]

How to Collapse and Expand the Task Outline in Project 2013

Task Outlines allow you to focus on different levels of detail Project 2013. With the invention of computer outlining, the capability to focus on only certain portions of an outline comes into its own, [more…]

Essential Edge Animate Keyboard Shortcuts

Adobe Edge Animate CC includes handy and powerful keyboard shortcuts. These tools help you in two different ways while you develop in the Edge animate environment: [more…]

10 Resources and Add-Ins for OneNote 2013

OneNote wasn’t the most popular application until recently, having more of a cult following than being known as a go-to app. Resources for OneNote 2013 are not many at this point, and some of those that [more…]

How to Send Notes to Share Them in OneNote 2013

One of the simpler methods of sharing a note with OneNote 2013 is by sending it as a file to an e-mail recipient or even to Microsoft Word or your blog. To send the current note as a file, follow these [more…]

How to Sync Notes in OneNote 2013

OneNote 2013 distances itself from the whole concept of manually saving files in favor of syncing them. You can sync files automatically or manually. This gives you some freedom when managing your files [more…]

How to Export Notes in OneNote 2013

The command known as Save As in most other apps is called export in OneNote 2013. This command allows you to save a file under a different name or location. [more…]

How to Password-Protect Sections in OneNote 2013

If you use OneNote 2013 to take notes that you want to keep private, securing individual notes is as simple as password-protecting sections. Oddly, you cannot password-protect entire notebooks, but securing [more…]

How to Add Audio and Video in OneNote 2013

OneNote 2013 allows you to record on the fly and add audio and video clips to your notes right from the OneNote Ribbon. You can also embed prerecorded clips by using the Ribbon’s Insert tab. [more…]

How to Extract Text from Handwriting in OneNote 2013

Among the cooler features of OneNote 2013 are its ink technologies that enable you to use a stylus or even your finger to literally write notes on the screen. If you want to include these notes in a report [more…]

How to Create Notes from Templates in OneNote 2013

Templates are essentially notes that are preformatted in OneNote 2013 so that you can basically fill in blanks to create a professional-looking note. There are a variety of options for templates to make [more…]

How to Insert Data from Office Apps in OneNote 2013

You can insert Office documents into OneNote 2013 easily, and you have three major options available to you to do so: as a printout, as an attachment, or manually as raw data. [more…]