Product Description

Provides the student with a comprehensive look at what is required to execute professional calibre desktop publishing documents. Three basic sections of planning procedures, production pieces and typographic techniques, take the student, step-by-step through the processes involved in applying the concepts of type, paper, the use of color, printing processes and bindery to solve design problems. The use of technology is integrated throughout as every aspect of design is covered in detail.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #3625646 in Books
• Published on: 1997-02
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 480 pages

Customer Reviews

Covers Desktop publishing, layout, design & style.
A highly useful reference covering virtually every aspect of desktop publishing layout, design, and style. The book provides a broad foundation for the procedures and methods employed in contemporary electronic publishing. Numerous illustrations and examples are provided. Sample chapters include: Establishing a Process, Living with the Software, Type Formatting Information, Typefaces and Their Uses, Quality Control Methods, and Web Design Packages.