Desktop Publishing Dictionary - Index
Learn desktop publishing one word at a time. More than a list of words and definitions - these are mini-lessons in desktop publishing. Explore definitions, illustrations, and overviews of a variety of graphic design, typography, prepress, and printing terms and techniques by subject and alphabetically. Try some quizzes and games that test your knowledge of desktop publishing terminology.
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Q X Y Z
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Q X Y Z
A (35)
Q, X Y Z (5)
B (46)
R (20)
C (56)
S (42)
D (33)
T (44)
E (17)
U (4)
F (19)
V (9)
G (18)
W (11)
H (11)
1. Just Graphics (35)
I (11)
2. Just Layout & Design (78)
J (6)
3. Just Prepress (32)
K (6)
4. Just Printing & Finish (106)
L (25)
5. Just Software (98)
M (17)
6. Just Type & Fonts (150)
N (8)
7. Just Business (8)
O (16)
8. Just Paper (115)
P (31)
Design a Pangram With a Desktop Publishing or Graphic Design Theme
Can you craft a clever pangram with a graphic design or desktop publishing twist?
Can you craft a clever pangram with a graphic design or desktop publishing twist?
Pangram
The brown fox and lazy dog get quite jolly, special makeovers.
The brown fox and lazy dog get quite jolly, special makeovers.
Test Your Desktop Publishing Word Power
Test your knowledge of Desktop Publishing terminology by solving this simple 13 word criss-cross puzzle. All the words and acronyms have some connection to desktop publishing (although not exclusively DTP terms).
Test your knowledge of Desktop Publishing terminology by solving this simple 13 word criss-cross puzzle. All the words and acronyms have some connection to desktop publishing (although not exclusively DTP terms).
Desktop Publishing Hangman #1
Take a working break. Test your desktop publishing knowledge with a game or two of hangman.
Take a working break. Test your desktop publishing knowledge with a game or two of hangman.
Desktop Publishing Hangman #2
Version 2 of our hangman game features 20 words with sometimes cryptic clues. Test your desktop publishing terminology knowledge.
Version 2 of our hangman game features 20 words with sometimes cryptic clues. Test your desktop publishing terminology knowledge.
How Well Do You Know Your DTP Terms?
This graded quiz tests your knowledge of common and not-so-common terminology that you may encounter in desktop publishing. There are 10 questions covering several different aspects of DTP including prepress, paper, printing, and typography.
This graded quiz tests your knowledge of common and not-so-common terminology that you may encounter in desktop publishing. There are 10 questions covering several different aspects of DTP including prepress, paper, printing, and typography.
Word-Matching Exercise I
Matching the meaning with the word or phrase. This matching quiz covers 10 terms: 2 principles of design, 2 units of measure, 2 puncuation marks, 2 page layout, 1 prepress, and 1 printing/finishing term.
Matching the meaning with the word or phrase. This matching quiz covers 10 terms: 2 principles of design, 2 units of measure, 2 puncuation marks, 2 page layout, 1 prepress, and 1 printing/finishing term.