[design] Da Bomb, Apparently: InDesign CS3 Gradient Feather

839 Via Tim Cole's InDesign BackChannel, We find that the buzz is that InDesign CS3's new Gradient Feather tool is more popular than expected. CreativeTechs Tips has this to say about it:

For situations where you want to fade a photo into the background, this tool saves you a trip back into Photoshop — for some designers this is a great time saver.

They've provided a neat, short little article and a very nice little animation that drives the point home. See it here.

Tags: InDesign CS3, Gradient Feather, Creative Suite 3