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Email Classes

Learn desktop publishing by email. Sign up for daily or weekly classes that teach various desktop publishing or graphic design skills and techniques.

Before You Sign Up For an Email Desktop Publishing Course

Get details on choosing an email course from About.com Desktop Publishing and what to expect from these email-based courses and lessons.

Rules of Desktop Publishing

In this class explore my personal selection of guidelines, best practices, and tried and true methods of arranging a page and doing desktop publishing that result in attractive pages.
12 daily lessons with hands-on exercises.

Create a Portfolio in 6 Days

This class is for freelance designers -- no matter how long you have been in business -- and anyone seeking employment in the graphic design or desktop publishing field. 6 daily lessons.

E-Course: Create a Greeting Card Class - 9 Day

This desktop publishing course covers the DTP process while creating a simple greeting card. The daily emails give guidance on how to complete each section of each lesson. Identical to the 9-Week course, just more frequent.
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E-Course: Create a Greeting Card Class - 9 Week

This 9-week class covers the desktop publishing process while creating a simple greeting card. The weekly emails give guidance on how to complete each section of each lesson. Identical to the 9-day email version, only a slower pace.
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E-Course: Daily Dose of DTP

This is a free daily desktop publishing and graphic design course that lasts for 7 weeks covering general concepts, things you need, fonts, images, prepress, printing, rules of desktop publishing, and the process of desktop publishing at a basic, introductory level. Includes trivia and final exam.
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E-Course: Start a Desktop Publishing Business - 10 Week

Learn how to evaluate your skills and expertise, establish yourself as a legitimate business, find clients, and do what it takes to start making money doing something you enjoy — freelance desktop publishing and graphic design. Weekly 10-Week Desktop Publishing Course.
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E-Course: Start a Desktop Publishing Business - 17 Day

In this free 17-lesson daily course you'll learn how to evaluate your skills and expertise, establish yourself as a legitimate business, find clients, and do what it takes to start making money doing something you enjoy — freelance desktop publishing and graphic design.
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E-Course: Windows Font Basics for New Users

In this free 5-day course we'll cover the bare basics of font formats, learn how to download and install fonts, and troubleshoot font installation issues. Plus the class introduces font management and fun ways to use fonts.
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