Desktop Publishing by Design

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ffectively designed printed piece can be one of the most powerful
Is of communication. This bestselling book on desktop publishing is a
winning combination of solid design advice and electronic page makeup
!instruction. DESKTOP PUBLISHING BY DESIGN gives you all the information
u need to create dynamic, compelling printed pieces.
To get you started, the authors offer a primer on the use of basic design
elements — typeface, page layout, and graphics. Then they present a
wide-ranging and imaginative portfolio of well-designed printed pieces,
enhanced by informative commentary. The last section consists of
hands-on projects with step-by-step instructions that use features of
Aldus PageMaker version 4 for the Apple Macintosh and Windows
version 3. This second edition includes new tutorials on using the Story
Editor, working with digital halftones, and using color; it also includes
eight color pages in a project that explores color prepress options... Tovább

Fülszöveg

In
to
1 f
Is of COI
ffectively designed printed piece can be one of the most powerful
Is of communication. This bestselling book on desktop publishing is a
winning combination of solid design advice and electronic page makeup
!instruction. DESKTOP PUBLISHING BY DESIGN gives you all the information
u need to create dynamic, compelling printed pieces.
To get you started, the authors offer a primer on the use of basic design
elements — typeface, page layout, and graphics. Then they present a
wide-ranging and imaginative portfolio of well-designed printed pieces,
enhanced by informative commentary. The last section consists of
hands-on projects with step-by-step instructions that use features of
Aldus PageMaker version 4 for the Apple Macintosh and Windows
version 3. This second edition includes new tutorials on using the Story
Editor, working with digital halftones, and using color; it also includes
eight color pages in a project that explores color prepress options for
PageMaker-based publications. The result is a valuable sourcebook of
ideas that you'll turn to again and again.
You'll find design examples, tips, and how-to information on just about
every desktop-publishing project you'll ever tackle. Get hands-on
experience using:
J PageMaker's typographic Kg] Style sheets
controls ^ 11 pH Halftones and graphics
Templates with layout grids ® Leading grids
and master pages apj Oversize pages
And much more.
DESKTOP PUBLISHING BY DESIGN—the most fact-filled, design-oriented
resource on Aldus PageMaker you'll find.
Ronnie Shushan and Don Wright have
extensive experience in both book and
magazine publishing. They are currently
partners in Broadview Media, where
they specialize in desktop publishing.

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