Looking Good in Print: A Guide to Basic Design for Desktop Publishing

Looking Good in Print: A Guide to Basic Design for Desktop Publishing
ISBN-10
1566040477
ISBN-13
9781566040471
Series
Looking Good in Print
Category
Computers / Desktop Applications / Desktop Publishing
Pages
423
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Ventana Press
Author
Roger C. Parker

Description

Now celebrating its tenth anniversary, with nearly a quarter million copies sold, Ventana's Looking Good in Print has become a classic, which virtually launched an entire genre. In its three previous editions, this book garnered superlative accolades from both the general and computer media.

The fourth edition moves dramatically forward into the now-mature desktop publishing world, covering every conceivable type of print publishing format. Filled with professional advice on myriad topics, users learn to design with the reader in mind, avoid common design pitfalls and much more.

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