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Full form of DTP

Desktop Publishing is the full form of DTP. DTP is a publishing technology commonly used to publish high quality printed items for businesses, organizations and individuals. This software can offer better control over the design and layout of any page. For this reason, a word processor is widely preferred. DTP may provide services on interactive websites. Digital DTP is used to print physical items such as books, news articles, newspapers, children's comics, etc. DTP allows people to set up documents to suit the requirements and target audience.

Types of DTP

DTP is divided into five categories-

  • Software for page layout
  • Graphics for software
  • Website for software editing image
  • Website for a publishing system
  • Word processing app

List of famous DTP

  • Adobe PageMaker
  • Adobe FrameMaker
  • Adobe InDesign
  • QuarkXPress
  • Microsoft Office Publisher
  • Express Publisher
  • PagePlus
  • OpenOffice.org
  • Scribus

Applications of DTP

  1. Technology for the page layout is used to publish books, magazines, comics, newspapers, comics, etc.
  2. Web pages such as Adobe PageMaker, QuarkXPress, and Adobe Photoshop are created using graphics software.
  3. Many job seekers use Microsoft Office and Word to build flawless resumes, cover letters, or portfolios.

Benefits of DTP

  • By stabilizing contrast, size, colour, and space, a customer can enhance the quality of the advent of page layouts.
  • A user can change his document to suit a particular mission, industry, and target audience.
  • The user can outsource the DTP services if the consumer does not want to purchase DTP equipment.

 Important Properties of DTP

Four mandatory features are a must-have in DTP-

  • Consistency
  • Atomicity
  • Durability
  • And, isolation