Author : Tom Lichty
Publisher :
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 37,78 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Computers
ISBN :
Created especially for non-designers, this text aims to provide easy-to-understand explanations of design principles as well as real examples of those principles in use. Through its combination of the didactic and the practical, this text should help desktop publishers make smart design choices and implement them using the tools available in popular software packages. With illustrative examples, the book includes classroom exercises for hands-on experimentation.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 32,32 MB
Release : 1988*
Category : Desktop publishing
ISBN :
Author : Bittu Kumar
Publisher : V&S Publishers
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 47,63 MB
Release : 2020-04-01
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9350578050
From why use DTP, to who uses it, to Software used in DTP, the author Bittu Kumar takes you through all fundamental elements necessary for performing a good job with Desktop Publishing. Aided by step-by-step instructions, actual screen shots, illustrations and specific attributes in using MS Word, Microsoft Paint and MS Publisher this book details how to be a successful Desktop Publisher. More importantly, you become fully aware of why you must consider significantly important five questions when applying design principles in desktop publishing projects: 1. What is the DTP project designed to do? 2. What is the project designed to communicate? 3. What format will best communicate the project's message? 4. What design constraints does the project budget impose? 5. What design techniques will help the viewer understand the project's message? It also briefly informs you how to put these five graphic design tools – Space, Fonts, Color, Illustration & Photography and Consistency - to good use when designing and executing a desktop publishing work.
Author : Annette M. Hogan
Publisher :
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 44,30 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Desktop publishing
ISBN :
Author : Chuck Green
Publisher : Random House Puzzles & Games
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 38,56 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780679791331
Learn to design newsletters, catalogs, business cards, and more. Many step-by-step illustrated design recipes. Tips on working with illustrations, printers, and art sources.
Author : Ronnie Shushan
Publisher :
Page : 530 pages
File Size : 28,65 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781572312371
A solid seller for the last eight years, Desktop Publishing by Design offers--in this new fourth edition--a primer for using PageMaker 6 design software to create professional-quality publications. Fully covering design principles and practices using PageMaker, the guide also provides hands-on projects and a portfolio of great design ideas.
Author : Roger C. Parker
Publisher : For Dummies
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,41 MB
Release : 1995-02-03
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781568842349
"A …For Dummies book from the foremost authority on desktop publishing and design is a dream come true." — Dan Gookin, Bestselling Author of DOS For Dummies® "Desktop Publishing & Design For Dummies provides the reader with all the basics for successful design in a simple, step-by-step manner." — Jill Robbins Israel, Editor-in-Chief, Technique Magazine Includes Newsletter "How-To" Insert! With all the desktop publishing software and books around, it seems like anyone can be a designer these days. But it's not so easy to whip up a well-designed brochure or newsletter without some guidance. Design guru Roger C. Parker reveals simple yet innovative techniques so you can create persuasive presentations, snazzy brochures, and informative newsletters — all without using an expensive design firm. Ask for IDG Books' …For Dummies® Books, the Fun and Easy Way to Find Out about Computers. Also look for IDG Books' PCs For Dummies®, 4th Edition, the fun and easy way to get started on your PC right away, and PageMaker® 6.5 For Dummies®, Internet Edition, the fast and friendly way to publish documents on the Web! Inside, find helpful advice on how to: Apply basic design building blocks to any of the popular desktop publishing and page layout programs Choose the right computer hardware and software Scan photographs and place them on your page Take the mystery out of choosing the right typeface and type size for headlines, sub-heads, body copy, and captions Effectively use color in your publications — and know what to avoid Set up your files correctly to avoid service bureau hassles Speak the language with a glossary of over 200 important design terms Save time and money with numerous efficiency tips Plus, a special insert that provides a step-by-step introduction to the process of creating a newsletter
Author : Ted D. E. McCain
Publisher :
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 13,64 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Design
ISBN :
Written for those who are new to design and page layout, this book focuses on providing novice desktop publishers with an understanding of communication, graphic design, typography, page layout, and page layout techniques. The book also discusses how people read, design as a consequence of understanding, and the principles of page layout. Chapters in the book are: (1) Introduction; (2) Designing for Communication; (3) Principles of Design; (4) Understanding Type; (5) Using Type Effectively; (6) Principles of Page Layout; and (7) Page Layout Techniques. (RS)
Author : Benedict Kruse
Publisher : Delmar Pub
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 14,72 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780827336193
This state-of-the-art text provides a sound understanding of the concepts and principles of desktop publishing. Each of the major types of publication is discussed in a separate chapter, with explanations of the design and layout techniques and production concerns specific to each type.
Author : Sandra Lentz Devall
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 492 pages
File Size : 42,30 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780827379008
The Desktop Publishing StyleGuide presents a solid foundation of a wide range of design and production components needed to successfully complete high quality publications. Twenty-five of the most common projects, like letterhead, brochures, and newsletters are included along with information on page elements, audience, effect, postal requirements, and more. Unlike other resources, design and typography techniques are linked to the software language in a single source. This is the perfect companion for graphic designers, desktop publishers and production artists.
