http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/54625.aspxSun, 01 Nov 2009 06:08:58 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54625BITWant to brush up on your Scribus skills? This article teaches you the commands to use to edit shapes in Scribus and help your desktop publishing documents reach their full potential. Editing shapes with Scribus is very easy. Keep in mind the words path, shape, and canvas are interchangeable. To get started, in an open Scibus program, click Item...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/54554.aspxSun, 01 Nov 2009 01:15:32 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54554KatieGattoWedding stationary is more than just an invitation. If you want to be a truly full service desktop publisher, then try making bridal stationary. The tips in this article will help you to get familiar with other projects you may encounter. So you have been commissioned to make a wedding invitation. That is a one piece project right? Wrong. A wedding...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/54545.aspxSun, 01 Nov 2009 00:35:11 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54545KatieGattoIf you have a big desktop publishing project that requires you to collaborate with others, consider using Zoho Project Manager as a low cost way to manage the project. You may just find that the Zoho suite is so good, you'll want to keep it to use all the time. Working on a large project can mean collaboration. While this is a good thing becaus...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/54512.aspxSat, 31 Oct 2009 23:06:25 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54512KatieGattoMaking great banners isn't an accident, it is the result of a series of specific decisions. If you want to make great banners, the tips in this article will help you out. Creating banners is admittedly not something that you do a lot as a desktop publisher. The odds are that you only get one or two requests in a year, around the holidays. That ...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/54510.aspxSat, 31 Oct 2009 22:58:59 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54510KatieGattoAs a desktop publisher, you may not often have projects that allow you to go above and beyond the standard task list. But if you're looking for something new to try, how about adding movie style posters to your bag of tricks. This article shows you how to add that trick easily. We have all seen them when we are out and about. They immediately a...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/9250.aspxSat, 31 Oct 2009 22:41:05 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9250cscribe2180A good print page layout expertly balances beauty and function while delivering information to its readers quickly and easily. But where do you begin? Here's how to organize a printed page to get your point across while enticing your audience to read more. After the initial writing is done, the creation of a page layout for your document is...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/7710.aspxSun, 11 Oct 2009 16:26:24 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:7710mmcdonoughUsing Microsoft Publisher to make Halloween sticker sheets can be a fun, easy project to involve your kids with this Halloween. Even though the instructions here are geared towards Halloween, they can easily be modified for any holiday or special occasion. Gather Your Supplies The first thing to do in preparing to make stickers with Microsoft Publi...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/3505.aspxThu, 17 Sep 2009 03:37:18 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:3505danmcgoldrickFree templates for flyers are available on the web to help you complete this desktop publishing project. Of all the free and easy ways to promote your business, creating a direct-mail flyer is a relatively painless process. This article highlights the places you can obtain free flyer templates. Flyers designed easily from a template are a really in...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/5622.aspxThu, 17 Sep 2009 02:00:07 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:5622thursdayCeltic documents are known for their elegant lettering. You can bring an element of Celtic style to any document you create by using a Celtic font (an easier option than the hand-lettering that monks used to transcribe the Book of Kells). You can even find Celtic fonts that are free to use. Free Celtic Fonts Celtic Fonts are popular for man...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/reviews/47568.aspxSun, 30 Aug 2009 22:24:27 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:47568manojgoelColor Schemer Studio is a must-have tool for desktop publishers. With its efficient color selection and user-friendly interface, Color Schemer Studio lets you create pro-style color schemes using a wide rage of colors--with just a click of a mouse button.
 Color Schemer Studio Overview This advanced yet user-friendly desktop publishing software...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/44512.aspxSun, 02 Aug 2009 07:01:42 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:44512thursdayUsing multiple fonts is easy with desktop publishing software—almost too easy! Making sure that your fonts match is a must, if only to make sure that your target audience gets all the information out of your project as they can. Decorative Fonts and Text Fonts Decorative Fonts and Text Fonts There are some truly creative and unique fonts ...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/44048.aspxFri, 31 Jul 2009 02:55:53 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:44048KatieGattoIf you are ready to set up your own website to promote your desktop publishing business, you want to get the best deal on hosting and setup. If you need help figuring out how to choose the right services, this article can help. So, you are getting ready to set up your very own desktop publishing website. No doubt you are excited about the prospect ...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/44031.aspxFri, 31 Jul 2009 01:15:43 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:44031KatieGattoIf you are at the point in your desktop publishing career where you are ready to strike out on your own, there are some important pros and cons to consider. This article looks at the good and the bad of staring your own desktop publishing service to help you to make the right call. Starting your own desktop publishing service is something that a lo...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/6095.aspxWed, 29 Jul 2009 19:38:41 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:6095laurajeankarrA look at the top ten tips for using Adobe Photoshop, whether you run CS2 or CS3. Photoshop is the standard-bearer in desktop publishing software applications. Learn the top ten tips in image manipulation in this article. Adobe Systems shipped the first edition of Photoshop in 1990, and the design application quickly became the standard in desktop ...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/43582.aspxTue, 28 Jul 2009 16:38:03 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:43582KatieGattoIf you want to develop a potential business partner, then a printer is a great option. Expand your services and network at the same time. Some desktop publishers let their clients worry about printing their projects on their own. This can be beneficial on one hand and detrimental on the other. Sure, your life may be easier if you never have to deal...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/5757.aspxFri, 24 Jul 2009 05:05:40 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:5757danmcgoldrickFree templates to customize and create event and announcement cards are easily accessible on the Web and a snap for the novice to manipulate and execute this desktop publishing task inexpensively and quickly. This article will show you where to find these free templates. Event and announcement cards/posters designed from the free template sources o...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/reviews/41078.aspxWed, 01 Jul 2009 02:07:03 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:41078manojgoelThis simple desktop publishing software is powerful enough to satisfy all of your daily designing activities. You can also use CeledyDraw to create not only attractive graphic designs but also complex engineering drawings and flowcharts. 
 Overview CeledyDraw is a powerful DTP program that can be used to handle graphic design projects. It is id...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/reviews/40822.aspxTue, 30 Jun 2009 05:45:43 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:40822manojgoelPageStream is a must-have tool for any publishing business. It can help you speed up the entire DTP process, saving you time and money. It is also a great tool for designing cards, brochures, and newsletters. You can even use Pagestream to publish technical books with ease and panache.
 PageStream Overview PageStream is for anyone who loves to ...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/40439.aspxSun, 28 Jun 2009 21:58:52 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:40439KatieGattoIf you want to market your desktop publishing services to small businesses these steps can help you to gain new customers. We live in a society where an increasing amount of job dissatisfaction and layoffs leave a lot of talented people out of work. A fair number of them will simply find new jobs, but some of them will give going solo try. These en...http://www.brighthub.com/multimedia/publishing/articles/40274.aspxSat, 27 Jun 2009 08:03:41 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:40274KatieGattoIf you are laying out a print book then these guidelines can help you to make the most of your current DTP skills. So, you are about to do the layout for your first book. The idea of taking on a task so large can be a bit exciting, and a bit unnerving. After all, few desktop publishers will want take on a project that stands between 200 and 600 pag...