Keynote

What Version of Keynote Was That?

What Version of Keynote Was That?

I’ve watched several sections of Steve’s iPad presentation a few times now, and one of the things that keeps jumping out at me is that there were two animation effects that aren’t part of the current shipping version of Keynote. One was early on when Jobs was talking about Netbooks and how they don’t do anything ... read more

January 31, 2010 in News by David Schloss 3 comments

Apple Announces iWork for iPad

Apple Announces iWork for iPad

At $9.99 each for Pages, Numbers or Keynote it looks like it’s not all fun and games for the iPad but this keeps you to one device. If you need to do longer typing you can of course use the Keyboard dock – so what are you waiting for? That novel needs you!iWork Now ... read more

January 27, 2010 in News by Joanne Carter 0 comments

Free (and Beautiful) Keynote Templates

Free (and Beautiful) Keynote Templates

OneEyedGoldfish appeared on our radar the other day while we were looking for good Keynote templates and we’re really impressed by their design sense. We were also impressed that they just switched from for-pay downloads to for-donation downloads, a bold move in a business environment like this. Therea are more than 22 Pages templates and ... read more

January 12, 2010 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Bring Movies (or Photo Slideshows) into Keynote from iMovie 09

Bring Movies (or Photo Slideshows) into Keynote from iMovie 09

We just got a great question from our reader Nicole who is using iMovie to create slideshows with the Ken Burns effect. This is a fantastic use of iMovie and since there’s no way to create a Ken-Burns photo montage in iMovie 09 (man, is that a great feature request for ‘10). There’s an easy ... read more

January 8, 2010 in Tips by David Schloss 0 comments

Resizing Images in Keynote 09

Resizing Images in Keynote 09

From expereience we’ve noticed that the majority of Keynote users tend to resize images (or other elements) by clicking on the object and dragging the corner points. This is an effective, though not terribly accurate way to resize something. When you require pixel-level percision, it’s time to resize an object the right way.Select An ... read more

December 28, 2009 in Tutorials by David Schloss 0 comments

Removing Double Shadows in iWork

Removing Double Shadows in iWork

MacWorld.com is reporting on an issue regarding unwanted single or double shadows on text in iWork applications, and how to fix it. Essentially, the Font panel is getting triggered to display a shadow in some cases without the user selecting this. We haven’t seen this here, but if it’s an issue you’re grappling with, here’s ... read more

December 22, 2009 in Tips by David Schloss 0 comments

Jumsoft Offers Free Add-Ons for Keynote

Jumsoft Offers Free Add-Ons for Keynote

IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Jumsoft today expanded its Goodies bundle, a collection of applications and designs available from its Web site free of charge. The company boosted its highly popular set with ten holiday-themed stationery templates for Apple Mail and a whole line of add-ons for various Web site creation tools. It includes varied themes for ... read more

December 21, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Adding Comments in Keynote 09

Adding Comments in Keynote 09

Keynote-based presentations are usually important documents–sometimes the fate of a company can rest on a good presentation. As a result, they’re usually collaborative, with multiple people chiming in on a document. Keynote 09 gives these users the ability to leave notes for each other on slides by using the Comment tool.Start with A SlideSimply ... read more

December 17, 2009 in Tips by David Schloss 0 comments

Create An Interactive Family Tree Using Keynote

Create An Interactive Family Tree Using Keynote

Creating a family tree is always great fun and really helps your own children understand their heritage and history. Keynote is the perfect medium to use to build an interactive tree, one that includes hyperlinks to let you go back and forth – like most Apple applications it is very easy to do, give ... read more

December 11, 2009 in Tutorials by Joanne Carter 0 comments

Creating a Freeform Shape in Keynote 09

Creating a Freeform Shape in Keynote 09

Keynote has the tools to create just about any sort of shape imaginable—from stars to triangles to polygons. But sometimes you need to create a non "standard" shape, and for that the freeform pen tool is perfect to get the job done.Shape BoxFrom the Toolbar click on the Shapes button and select the Pen ... read more

December 10, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Apple’s Keynote Used in NYC Subway

Apple’s Keynote Used in NYC Subway

We just found this interesting YouTube video of Keynote being used in the New York City subway system. Looks like a Keynote presentation that’s been rendered out as a Quicktime movie. Good to see MTA’s a Mac.read more

December 9, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Jumsoft Revamps and Releases Keynote Quarted FX

Jumsoft Revamps and Releases Keynote Quarted FX

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jumsoft has finished Keynote Quartet FX ‘10, a complete restyle of its ultimate bundle for Apple’s Keynote. The updated Keynote Quartet FX includes new versions of Keynote Themes FX, Keynote Backgrounds FX, Keynote Objects FX, and Keynote Animations FX, as well as a generous bonus package of still themes, images, and photos for ... read more

December 1, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Cyber Monday at Mac Create – $10 off MacCreate Memberships

Cyber Monday at Mac Create – $10 off MacCreate Memberships

We’re in the Cyber Monday mood here at Mac Create, and so we’re offering $10 off Mac Create Premium memberships all day long. Get the best of Mac Create as well as huge discounts on hardware and software (including our Apple Affiliate discount online store for US customers) for just $29.99 instead of $39.99. Just use ... read more

November 30, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Keynote Animations 3 Arrives

Keynote Animations 3 Arrives

IMMEDIATE RELEASE iPresentee today releases Keynote Animations 3.0 for Apple’s Keynote presentation software. The new package contains 115 animations. It includes 80 animations from the previous release and adds 35 new remarkable animations which are made with the precision, highly detailed and easy to use. Within Apple’s Keynote these animations can be changed in ... read more

November 24, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

New utility to Convert PDF files directly to native Keynote & Pages Œ08/¹09

New utility to Convert PDF files directly to native Keynote & Pages Œ08/¹09

Recosoft Corporation the developer of the PDF2Office® family of products, PDF2ID® tool for InDesign®, cross platform file format conversion solutions and PDF converters ships PDF2Office for iWork v1.0 for the Macintosh platform. PDF2Office for iWork converts PDF documents into editable Keynote and Pages ‘08/’09 files; allowing for an efficient and transparent process in recovering and reusing PDF content with in iWork. PDF2Office ... read more

November 12, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments