- TrueType Fonts - Defining TrueType Fonts and TrueType Technology
TrueType fonts are one-half of the TrueType font technnology originally designed by Apple Computer but widely associated with the Microsoft Windows platform.
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- Where is desktop publishing used_
What Kinds of Businesses and Organizations Use Desktop Publishing? Desktop publishing software can be found in both graphic design firms and other types of businesses of all sizes, homes, schools, quick copy centers...
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- Text Composition - Defining Text Composition or Composing Type
Explore the tasks involved in putting text on the page and arranging it effectively. As a whole these tasks are called text composition or type composition.
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- What is desktop publishing software_ Who are the main publishers of DTP Software
The main players in the desktop publishing software field are Adobe, Inc., Corel Corporation, and Quark, Inc. with products that stick close to the original DTP software definition. Additionally, Microsoft, Serif, Xara, and others have been producing consumer and business desktop publishing software (aka page layout software) for many years.
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- What is a text frame and how is it used in desktop publishing software_ - Using
Text Frame - where text goes in a page layout application...
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- Vector - Defining the Vector format as it Applies to DTP
Vector graphics are a resolution-independent, scaleable format...
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- Template - Defining Templates as Used in Desktop Publishing
While most people may know what a template is, there is a lot of variation in the types of templates used in desktop publishing.
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- Typography - Defining Typography
Typography is sometimes seen as encompassing many separate fields. Learn what typography means today.
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- TIFF - Defining TIFF graphics format as used in Desktop Publishing
TIFF is a bitmap format. TIFF graphics are the best choice for high resolution printing of images.
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- Who does desktop publishing_
Freelance and in-house graphic designers, small business owners, secretaries, teachers, students, and individual consumers... discover who does desktop publishing. Explore Different Groups of People Who Do Desktop Publishing
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- Why is Desktop Publishing Important_ - What is Desktop Publishing and Why Do We
It's important because desktop publishing, used properly, enhances visual communication and streamlines the process of disseminating information... What is Desktop Publishing and Why Do We Care?
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- Set and Use Margin Column Ruler Guides in Desktop Publishing Software
Learn how to use the guide Option of your desktop publishing application. Set margin guides, column guides, and ruler guides to allow you to align text and graphics precisely.
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- Small Caps and the Chicago Manual of Style
The use of small caps for some types of abbreviations may be typographically desirable, but it may no longer be the prescribed style for publications that adhere to the 15th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style published in August 2003.
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- Service Bureau - What a Service Bureau Is and What Service Bureaus Do
A Service Bureau provides certain types of prepress services.
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- Single Typeface Document - Using a One Font for Maximum Impact
Keep it simple by designing layouts using a single typeface or type family. If one font is good, multiple fonts are... not necessarily better. Use single typefaces effectively with these typography tips.
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- Spot Color - Defining Spot Color Printing in Desktop Publishing
Spot colors are single mixes of ink used in printing. The best known spot colors are made by PANTONE.
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- Rule 9 - Use Frames Boxes Borders with a Purpose - Rules of Desktop Publishing
Boxes, borders, or frames are useful design and organizational devices. The problem is that they are just too easy to create. Learn how to use boxes, borders, and frames effectively.
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- Serif - Defining Serif Type as Used in Desktop Publishing
A serif is the little extra stroke found at the end of main vertical and horizontal strokes of some letterforms.
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- Script - Defining Script - a Style of Type
Script styles are based on handwriting and may be formal or informal.
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- Rule 7 - Use All Caps with the Right Fonts - Rules of Desktop Publishing
Stop shouting. Online TYPING IN ALL CAPS is considered shouting and is frowned on in most cases. In print, shouting is never worse than when it is done with decorative or script typefaces. Its ugly. Its hard to read. Just dont do it, PLEASE!
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