Teach Yourself: Desktop Publishing

Beginner Level Users.

Desktop publishing (DTP) is the prime 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.

This book 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. This book is jargon-free, assumes no previous knowledge, and combines essential techniques with advice on getting the best printed results.