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A Real-World Project for a Desktop Publishing Course.
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Marsden, James D. – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1994
Describes a project in a desktop publishing course in which students work with nonprofit and campus organizations to design brochures that fulfill important needs. Discusses specific tools students use. Describes the brochure project, project criteria, clients, text and graphics for the project, how to evaluate the project, and guidelines for…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Desktop Publishing, Higher Education, Organizational Communication
A Course in Desktop Publishing.
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Somerick, Nancy M. – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1992
Describes "Promotional Publications," a required course for public relations majors, which teaches the basics of desktop publishing. Outlines how the course covers the preparation of publications used as communication tools in public relations, advertising, and organizations, with an emphasis upon design, layout, and technology. (MM)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Course Descriptions, Course Organization
Computer Technology and Business Communication (ERIC).
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Greene, Beth G. – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1989
Provides 29 citations from the ERIC database, focusing on desktop publishing, computer-assisted writing instruction, and resources for teaching business communication. (MM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Business Communication, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
Desktop Packaging.
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Nichols, Patsy – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1991
Asserts that educators should help students to make the transition to the real world of desktop publishing (DTP) as smooth as possible by presenting DTP concepts in the classroom. Offers seven principles of page design and a classroom exercise on DTP. Reviews several word processing programs that include DTP functions. (PRA)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Reviews, Desktop Publishing, Electronic Publishing