DTP stands for Desktop Publishing. It involves using computer software to create visual documents and materials for print or digital distribution. Key aspects of DTP include:
- Software: Tools like Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress, and Microsoft Publisher are commonly used.
- Design Elements: Creating layouts, typography, and graphics for publications such as brochures, magazines, and books.
- Print Preparation: Ensuring documents are formatted correctly for printing, including setting proper resolutions, margins, and color profiles.
- Digital Publishing: Producing content for online platforms, including eBooks, PDFs, and digital magazines.