Desktop Publishing

Have you ever had difficulty to add images in word to make it a magazine-type document? Well then I'm going to introduce to you a new way of combining text and images with DESKTOP PUBLISHERS.


Maybe you're reading this and saying "Now what the hell is a desktop publisher?". This blog is going to talk about desktop publisher.


Let's start with the basics of a desktop publisher. What is desktop publishing? Well desktop publishing is the using of a personal computer to create high quality printed documents, such as documents we would see in most magazines. You can arrange the margins you want, mix text and images in all the ways you wish to and see how the document will appear when printed.

Some desktop publishers? Among the best desktop publishers or the best know, we'll find Adobe PageMaker, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Publisher; Scribus  and QuarkXpress. I personally recommend Scribus since it's powerful and it's open source so you can have it for free.

Now that's is all you need to know about desktop publishers, now you can start to create magazine-type documents with ease.