Word processing vs. Desktop publishing The essay explains how which one is used. Very updated. Also includes a chart. You will see where the chart is.
Date Submitted: 03/08/2002 17:07:35
Category: / Science & Technology / Computers and Cybernetics
Length: 1 pages (378 words)
Category: / Science & Technology / Computers and Cybernetics
Length: 1 pages (378 words)
Word Processing vs. Desktop Publishing
Many organizations distribute brochures and newsletters to promote their products and services. In the past, preparing these desktop publishing documents was best accomplished through outside agencies. In the 1980s, however, word processors began including graphics and different fonts as part of their standard software package (Larkin and Green, 8 Oct. 1998). That is, many word processors were emerging with desktop publishing capabilities.
Desktop publishing software (DTP) allows users to design and produce …
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…Includes columns, tables, graphics, borders, and shadingStacks and overlaps multiply objects on a page and traps objects
With each release of word processing and DTP software, the difference between the two will decrease and their similarities will increase.
Works Citied.
Brown, Robert. Introductory Computer Concepts and Techniques Boston: International
Publishing Company, 1998
Larkin, Henry P., and Janice A. Green. "Word Processing" Word 2000, Project 1, Random House
Winters, Jill. "Word Processing Software Packages Today", Microcomputer Journal Nov. 1998: 58-66
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