Digital Desktop Publishing

Front Cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 2
Copyright......Page 3
Contents......Page 6
Unit 1 The World of Desktop Publishing......Page 11
1 Getting Started with DTP......Page 13
2 Planning Your Document......Page 29
3 Creating Your Document......Page 43
4 Importing Graphics......Page 61
Independent Project: Travel Brochure......Page 80
Team Project: Digital Portfolio Newsletter......Page 81
Journalizing Progress......Page 82
Unit 2 Design Principles......Page 83
5 Planning for Focus and Flow......Page 85
6 Understanding Design Elements......Page 100
7 Using Other Design Tools......Page 118
Independent Project: Business Research......Page 140
Team Project: Real Estate Critique......Page 141
Journalizing Progress......Page 142
Unit 3 Typography Principles......Page 143
8 Learning Font Basics......Page 145
9 Selecting Fonts......Page 157
10 Understanding Spacing......Page 171
11 Using Special Characters......Page 182
Independent Project: Podcasting......Page 196
Team Project: Designing for Disabilities......Page 197
Journalizing Progress......Page 198
Unit 4 Communicating with Color......Page 199
12 Understanding Color......Page 201
13 Using Color Libraries and Options......Page 215
14 Distinguishing Print and Web Colors......Page 227
Independent Project: Banner Color......Page 240
Team Project: Newsletter Color......Page 241
Journalizing Progress......Page 242
Unit 5 Designing with Images......Page 243
15 Modifying Bitmap Graphics......Page 245
16 Incorporating Vector Graphics......Page 265
17 Using Digital Photography......Page 278
18 Working with Objects......Page 293
Independent Project: Relay for Life Designs......Page 309
Journalizing Progress......Page 310
Unit 6 Business Publications......Page 311
19 Maximizing Production Time......Page 313
20 Using Logos......Page 326
21 Designing Newsletters......Page 335
22 Publishing to a Professional Printing Service......Page 348
23 Creating Yearbooks......Page 365
24 Using the Business of Technology......Page 375
Independent Project: Yearbooks Plus!......Page 385
Team Project: Marketing Samples......Page 386
Journalizing Progress......Page 387
Appendix A: Future Business Leaders of America Phi Beta Lambda......Page 388
Appendix B: File Formats......Page 394
Glossary......Page 396
Index......Page 408