Electronic Publishing, Digital Photography, Printing, & Scanning, Desktop Publishing
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Overview
Focusing on the practical side of document creation and publication, Perspectives on Electronic Publishing is a comprehensive look at the entire range of electronic publishing activities. This practical guide simplifies the confusing world of electronic publishing standards and demonstrates solutions to real-world problems. Following an informal, easy-to-understand introduction to fundamental concepts and technologies, this book goes one step further, with numerous illustrations and examples of the application of these concepts in an enlightening series of case studies. This indispensable book will help you sift through the confusing alphabet soup of standards, including SGML and ODA; avoid common pitfalls in graphics and document integration; analyze your electronic publishing requirements; understand the range and variety of electronic publishing systems; learn from the example of others through a variety of case studies; and take advantage of the variety of distribution methods available.Editorials
Booknews
A practical manual for creating and disseminating documents in an electronic form. After a general review of the field, focuses on specific aspects, such as the alphabet soup of standards, integrating text and graphics, and the variety of available distribution methods, citing many case studies. The eight color plates include a screen-annotated image of a medieval manuscript. Annotations of one to two hundred words accompany about half the items in the bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
July 12, 1993
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Pages
368
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780132874915