Desktop Publisher
Desktop Publisher
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Job Description
Desktop publishers are responsible for the layout of publications. They use computer software to arrange texts, photographs and other materials in a pleasing and readable finished product..
Top 3 specific things you need to know
As a Desktop Publisher, you will need to master following:
Top 14 general things you need to know
More generally, a desktop publisher is also versed in:
- align content with form
- apply desktop publishing techniques
- copyright legislation
- desktop publishing
- finish project within budget
- follow a brief
- follow work schedule
- graphic design
- multimedia systems
- prepress processes
- printing techniques
- search databases
- translate requirements into visual design
- typography
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent desktop publisher
It also helps to know the following:
- assist customers
- edit negatives
- edit photographs
- identify customer's needs
- perform backups
- scan photos
- work closely with news teams
- apply grammar and spelling rules
- consult with editor
- develop creative ideas
- digitise documents
- grammar
- perform image editing
- post-processing of photographs
- proofread text
- reprography
- spelling
- use presentation software
- use spreadsheets software
- use word processing software
Top employers for this job
Desktop Publisher (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer
