This design resource guide outlines the design skills necessary to create attractive, effective printed materials, such as newsletters, advertisements, brochures, manuals and other documents.

Create professional-quality page layouts with your computer. The author quickly explains the basic principles of graphic design in easy-to-understand language. An essential reference for anyone using their computer for desktop publishing. Handy glossary of commonly used terms on the back cover.

A completely updated and expanded version of the most widely used design companion for desktop publishers, this book features new information on service bureaus and working with color and printing, color lasers, new technologies, and much more. Part of Ventana's "Looking Good" series, it covers newsletters, ads, brochures, letterhead, flyers, business reports, and charts.