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Tara M. Walsh (840 pts

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Managing Editor in Desktop Publishing Channel

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Top Graphics Software for Logo Design
Contrary to what friends, coworkers, or even high-end DTP program marketing materials will tell you, you cannot easily create pro-style logos in programs like Adobe's Indesign or MS Publisher. You can try but you'd waste precious time. Illustration software is your best bet for designing logos.
Published by Tara M. Walsh (840 pts ) on Aug 2, 2009 to
Desktop Publishing Articles

The Ten Best Free and Open Source Desktop Publishing Tools
Quality desktop publishing tools for your small business that won't break your budget? Yup--as long as you're willing to break free of the commercial realm and try out free and open source products. Get started here with this roundup of the ten best free and open source desktop publishing programs.
Published by Tara M. Walsh (840 pts ) on Jul 14, 2009 to
Desktop Publishing Articles

How to Choose the Best Online Graphics Design School
Whether you are a graphic design pro looking to take some online classes to stay current on what's hip, or you have decided to pursue a career in graphic design and are looking for an online school, it pays to do a little homework. Here are five tips to help you choose the best school for you.
Published by Tara M. Walsh (840 pts ) on May 3, 2009 to
Desktop Publishing Articles

Working with Images in Word - Using the Picture Toolbar
Many basic desktop publishing projects, like flyers, newsletters, and simple brochures can be created in MS Word. But when it comes to working with images in Word, your patience can be tested. This series offers the basics on working with images in Word, starting with a look at the Picture Toolbar.
Published by Tara M. Walsh (840 pts ) on May 1, 2009 to
Desktop Publishing Articles

Installing New Fonts in Windows
This article offers a no-frills, step-by-step guide to installing new fonts in Windows (well, plus a few resources from the DTP channel on finding the free fonts to install in Windows).
Published by Tara M. Walsh (840 pts ) on Mar 31, 2009 to
Desktop Publishing Articles

Useful Publisher Keyboard Shortcuts
If you're starting a desktop publishing business, any productivity boost helps. If you're a home publisher, perhaps you'd just like to work more efficiently on projects. One of the most useful things you can do is to learn your program's keyboard shortcuts. Here are Publisher's keyboard shortcuts.
Published by Tara M. Walsh (840 pts ) on Feb 28, 2009 to
Desktop Publishing Articles

Brochures 101: Ten Brochure Design Tips for First Timers
If you need to create a brochure and it's your first time doing so, there are some universal truths to keep in mind as you go through the process. Here are ten tips that will help you produce a brochure that delivers the message you want.
Published by Tara M. Walsh (840 pts ) on Feb 24, 2009 to
Desktop Publishing Articles

Top Graphics Software for Page Layout
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe FreeHand MX, and CorelDRAW are three illustration programs you can use for page layout. These drawing programs may be used more often by professional desktop publishers, but if you have access to any of them, you have a great page layout application at your fingertips
Published by Tara M. Walsh (840 pts ) on Feb 24, 2009 to
Desktop Publishing Articles

Top Graphics Software for Image Editing
There are two types of tools for creating computer graphics: image editors and illustrators. For small businesses, image (photo) editors will suffice for many projects. In Part 1 in this continuing series on the best desktop publishing tools, we'll look at the top image editing programs.
Published by Tara M. Walsh (840 pts ) on Feb 24, 2009 to
Desktop Publishing Articles

Top Page Layout Software for Home Publishers
For home publishing projects, there's no shortage of inexpensive page layout software. But which are the best tools for creating and printing projects such as personalized greeting cards, or family photo albums and scrapbooks? Let's look at the top three: Print Shop, Print Master, and Print Artist.
Published by Tara M. Walsh (840 pts ) on Feb 24, 2009 to
Desktop Publishing Articles

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