Teach Yourself computer books provide a full introduction to the major software packages available today.
Desktop publishing (DTP) is the primary technology for producing printed communications worldwide, and many disciplines are involved in its use-writing, design, illustration, paste-up, photo-manipulation, and reprographics, to name but a few.
Teach Yourself Desktop Publishing gives you a thorough understanding of DTP, covering the key technologies and equipment, pitfalls and conventions, and the different ways in which it can be used.
- Jargon-free
- Assumes no previous knowledge
- Combines essential techniques with advice on getting the best printed results
- Introduction
- What is DTP ?
- Choosing the right kit
- DTP in use
- The creative desktop