Desktop Publishing: Things Gutenberg Never Taught You

J. P. Bowman, Debbie A. Renshaw · Journal of Business Communication · 1989

This paper provides an overview of advantages and disadvantages of desktop publishing, an introduction to the hardware and software required to produce docu ments with desktop publishing, and a look into the near future of DTP. This paper also examines such considerations as cost-effectiveness, conftdentiality, and credibility as they relate to DTP systems and uses. Also considered are the possible impact DTP could have on the amount of paper-based communication produced, an increase in training in layout and design, and formal researching DTP strategies and effects.

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