Desktop Publishing Training
Teaching Object:
Our DTP training classes are designed for those who know little about localization industry or only have preliminary knowledge about the industry as well as desktop publisher who only have limited skills and need all-around study.
Target:
Our intermediate desktop publishing training classes target at making our learners:
Understand localization rules and creation procedures
Grasp basics and advanced skills of various localization DTP software
Software Version in Teaching:
Framemaker 7.0, Indesign CS2, QuarkXpress 8.0, Illustrator CS2, Pagemaker 6.5, Acrobat 7.0, etc.
Teaching Catalogue:
|
Chapters |
Content |
Studying Period |
| 1. DTP Overview |
Overview of DTP and other common-used tools |
0.5 |
| 2. DTP key elements and rules |
2.1. Software
2.2. Fonts
2.3. Graphics
2.4. Color
2.5. Layout
2.6. Style
2.7. Common typesetting rules |
1.5 |
| 3. Framemaker |
3.1 Basic knowledge
3.2. Paragraph style, character style, style creating and modification
3.3. Layout, master page
3.4. Graphics, frame box
3.5. Form
3.6. Contents and index |
3 |
| 4. Indesign |
4.1. Basic knowledge
4.2. Paragraph style, character style, style creating and modification
4.3. Layout, master page
4.4. Graphics
4.5. Table |
3 |
| 5. Quark |
5.1. Basic knowledge
5.2. Paragraph style, character style, style creating and modification
5.3. Layout, master page
5.4. Graphics
5.5. Table |
3 |
| 6. Illustrator |
6.1. Basic knowledge
6.2. Text editing
6.3. Layer
6.4. Spot color
6.5. Table |
2 |
| 7. PageMaker |
7.1. Basic knowledge
7.2. Paragraph style, character style, style creating and modification
7.3. Layout, master page
7.4. Graphics and table |
2 |
| 8. Acrobat |
8.1. Basic knowledge
8.2. PDF comments function
8.3. PDF split, merge, crop and other functions |
1 |
| 9. DTP Process |
9.1. Operation and notes
9.2. QA
9.3. Updates
9.4. Print
9.5. Delivery |
1 |
| 10. Study Completion Test |
10.1. Theory test
10.2. Computer test |
3 | |
Full time 
