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From Jacci Howard Bear, About.com Guide
Try these interactive tools for calculating scan resolution, LPI charts and submission forms for the Desktop Publishing GuideSite.
Try these interactive tools for calculating scan resolution, LPI charts and submission forms for the Desktop Publishing GuideSite.
Chart: LPI Chart - LPI Formulas
Find the right LPI based on paper and output device.
Download: Copyfitting Text
How to use copyfitting text and a copyfitting text file to download.
Download: Lorem ipsum Placeholder Text
How to use placeholder text and a lorem ipsum placeholder text file to download.
Form: Article Submissions
Get your own byline on this site. Submit articles, reviews, or tutorials. Opinion pieces welcome too.
Tool - Scan Calculator
Use this online scanning calculator to determine best scanning resolution.
Readers Respond: How Do You Do Desktop Publishing?
Tell us how you use desktop publishing techniques and the software you use as well. Share with others and read what they have to say.
User Reviews: Desktop Publishing Software
I invite you to share your opinions on the software you use and the software you've abandoned. Tell us what you think about InDesign or QuarkXPress or Microsoft Publisher or PrintMaster or the little known software you love for business cards.
Show Off Your Business Card
Browse business cards from others and post your business card too. Tell us how you made it and what you love about your card.
Show Off Your Workspace
Whether you work from your kitchen table or have a rented office downtown, show off where you do your graphic design or desktop publishing work.