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profile added September 6, 2000

Name Elke
Location Canada
Field of Study/Type of Classes Business Communications
Years in DTP Classes 2 months
Years to Go for DTP Classes 4 months
Degree/Certification Diploma
Platform PC/Windows
Software Adobe PageMaker
QuarkXPress
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
CorelDRAW
FrontPage
Class Description I will be taking three months of Desktop Publishing and then three months of marketing. Then I will gain experience in the field, after which I will start my own graphic design business
Tips/Advice Find someone who owns the equipment or buy it, least it, rent it - if you can't practice the skills you learn, you will quickly loose the ability. Also find the area you like best and get into a niche market, as it is such a large industry.

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