Desktop Publishing

About: Computing & Technology: Desktop Publishing - Review articles, newsletters and links to other sites in this categorical directory organized by topics ranging from software and fonts to prepress and printing.
desktoppub.about.com/

Accurate Image Manipulation - Learn the technical details of how to control and improve color and tone in digital photography. Calibrate, evaluate, and build a system for digital image editing. Read Adobe Photoshop articles and reviews of digital cameras.
www.aim-dtp.net/

Bright Hub's Desktop Publishing Channel - The Desktop Publishing channel at Bright Hub is a one-stop shop for finding DTP software reviews, information on the do’s and don’ts of page layout, fonts and typography, and a much needed resource for those SOHO business owners that are going it alone, trying to create professional products.
www.brighthub.com/Multimedia/Publishing.aspx

Cleveland Digital Publishing Users Group (CDPUG) - A non-profit organization's site for monthly meetings, bimonthly publications, special events, and competitions. Located in northeast Ohio.
www.cdpug.org/

Daddy Desktop - Creative help for in-house desktop publishers.
www.daddydesktop.com/

Design Libraries - Browse graphic design tips, articles, software and other resources, including library sections on photography, color choices, and web design.
www.design-lib.com/

Design Tools Monthly - Monthly newsletter summarizing stories from trade publications and web sites. Provides updates, bug fixes, shareware, plug-ins, fonts and utilities for Macintosh users.
www.design-tools.com/

Desktop Publishing - Find news, software tips and downloads, forums, clipart, fonts, and design templates.
desktoppublishing.com/

Desktop Publishing Forum - Participate in an exchange of information on aspects of publishing in print or on the web.
www.desktoppublishingforum.com/

DesktopTips - Basic information on printing technologies, color, illustration, image editing and related software.
www.desktoptips.net

Effective Scientific Electronic Publishing - Tips for using LaTeX and PDF to make electronically published papers more useful for readers.
www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/publ-tips/

eHow: Desktop Publishing - Offers instructional DTP articles ranked by readers.
www.ehow.com/articles_2209-desktop-publishing.html

EServer Technical Communications Library: Document Design - Browse a reviewed collection of resources related to document design. Part of a community-based library hosted by Iowa State University.
tc.eserver.org/dir/Desktop-Publishing

Hewlett-Packard Development Company: Activity Center - Get templates and print projects including cards, invitations, stationery, calendars, labels, covers, gift wrap, stickers, toys, puzzles, sewing patterns, iron-ons, picture frames, scrapbooks and decorations.
h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/activityCenterHome?lc=en&cc=us

HistoryLink: Paul Brainerd - Read an essay about the founder of the company responsible for naming and starting the DTP industry.
www.historylink.org/essays/output.cfm?file_id=7657

InxBuilder - Automate your indesign catalogs - InxBuilder Framework generates InDesign documents containing text, lists, tables and images. You will be able to transform an XML file into INX format or programmatically create a catalog from scratch.
www.inxbuilder.com

Logic Arts Corporation: Ideabook - Find tutorials on design, page layout, the use of color, illustration, photography, typography, print and web design, and the business of design.
ideabook.com/

Prepressure - Read topics that relate to design techniques, fonts, prepress, printing, PDF and PostScript.
www.prepressure.com/

Printfree.com - Find templates for calendars, cards, signs, flyers, and forms.
www.printfree.com/

Robin Williams - Visit the home page of this teacher and author who writes helpful and concise guides for users of personal computers.
www.ratz.com/

StarrTech Computing: Keyboard Help - Learn how to create international language accent marks and diacriticals on a QUERTY keyboard layout. Change keyboards and alphabets to create special symbols, characters and math terms.
www.starr.net/is/type/kbh.html

StockLayouts - Offers for purchase customizable design templates for producing print marketing materials, including stock photographs and artwork.
www.stocklayouts.com/

Wikipedia: Aldus Corporation - Read an open-source article from this reference guide including the story behind the company that started the DTP field.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldus_Corporation

Wikipedia: Desktop Publishing - Read an open-source article from this reference guide including a history and comparisons with similar disciplines.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desktop_publishing

Wikipedia: Page Layout - Read an open-source article from this reference guide including information about page elements and composition.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Page_layout

Xerox: Small Business Resource Center - Find articles and templates for color, marketing, sales, management and design strategies at the office.
www.office.xerox.com/small-business/resource_center/enus.html