Desktop Publishing Resources
The following are links to resources for students enrolled in my classes.
- Adobe Creative Suite Tips Video Podcast
- http://www.creativesuitetips.com/
- Terry White provides weekly video tips on the various Adobe Creative Suite of products. This includes Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat.
- Fonts in Desktop Publishing
- http://desktoppub.about.com/od/fonts/
- Fonts are an integral part of desktop publishing. Purchase quality typefaces from commercial foundries. Find fun free fonts for commercial or personal use. Search for just the right fonts by name, by theme, by identifying characteristics.
- How to Choose Fonts for Desktop Publishing - Typography Tutorials
- http://desktoppub.about.com/od/fontselection/
- Choosing fonts is both an art and a science. The designer must understand how to choose fonts that set the tone for a design, provide the best readability, and convey the right image. There are certain established guidelines and best practices that allow designers to quickly and effectively mix and match fonts for the best results.