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How to Create a Quote for Document Translation Services
March 21, 2018 Comments
Many of us find ourselves in team meetings or on phone calls where someone needs to know how much it will cost to translate a document. Whether you are a trainer who needs to translate a user guide for new European markets or an advertiser who must advise a client on brochure translation costs into ...
Is Microsoft Word a Desktop Publishing Tool?
June 28, 2017 Comments
Word processing software is used to create and edit documents like letters, reports and books. There are numerous word processing applications available. Microsoft (MS) Word, which is part of Microsoft Office, is the most frequently used word processing program. Other applications include WordPerfec...
- Category:
- Document Translation
- Tags:
- Microsoft Word, DTP, Desktop publishing
Tips for Using InDesign Table Styles
May 22, 2017 Comments
Table styles are a frequently used feature of InDesign. A table style is a collection of table formatting attributes, such as table borders and row and column strokes, which can be applied in a single step....
- Category:
- Document Translation
- Tags:
- InDesign, dtp, desktop publishing
News: Microsoft Launches Dubai Font
May 01, 2017 Comments
On April 30th, the launch of “Dubai Font” was announced by the Dubai government. It is the first font developed by Microsoft for a city, and is available in 23 languages....
- Category:
- Country Specific
- Tags:
- Dubai, Microsoft, DTP
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 2015
July 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...