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Word vs. Publisher: Which is better for DTP?December 08, 2016 Comments
Microsoft's Word and Publisher tools are applications, which are sometimes used for similar tasks, including typing and editing text and placing, cropping, resizing and rotating images. Does this mean we have two MS Office tools serving the same purpose? No it doesn't, Word and Publisher were design...
New Features in Photoshop CC 2015July 27, 2016 Comments
If you use Photoshop you know Adobe is always trying to improve their products by really listening to the users. As a result, the UI has gotten better and easier with each new upgrade. In this blog, I will discuss using a few of the new features in Photoshop CC 2015: the Artboard feature, Gly...
How to Use Adobe Typekit FontsMay 31, 2016 Comments
To create appealing and appropriate designs, it's important to have a selection of fonts to choose from, especially if you are working with multiple languages. However, accessing a useful library of fonts can be complicated or really expensive. A few years ago, Adobe launched Typekit to give designe...
- Category:
- Document Translation
- Tags:
- Adobe, Adobe Typekit, DTP, Fonts
InDesign CC 2015 New Features: Shading and Graphic CellsOctober 23, 2015 Comments
I like to share the features that are introduced with each new version of InDesign, especially if they can help improve designing layouts and help apply best practices for localization. I would like to share with you two great features introduced with the new version, 2015, released in June. ...
- Category:
- Document Translation
- Tags:
- InDesign, InDesign 2015, DTP
Google’s New Logo, Why?September 23, 2015 Comments
Google introduced a new logo on September 1st. The company writes in the official blog "Google has changed a lot over the past 17 years-from the range of our products to the evolution of their look and feel. And today we're changing things up once again." ...
- Category:
- Global SEO
- Tags:
- Google, Google's Logo, DTP
Desktop Publishing Arabic Text: What You Need To KnowMarch 04, 2015 Comments
Arabic is a Semitic language, written from right to left. It has a highly connected script, so letters seldom stand alone, and the shape of each letter varies considerably depending on its position in the word. This makes Arabic a highly complicated language for Non-Arabic readers and handling any A...
- Category:
- Language Translation Facts
- Tags:
- Arabic, DTP, Desktop, Publishing, Layout, Typography, Arabic Script, Right to Left Language, Joining Script, Composer, Paragraph, character, table
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