
ERIC Number: EJ445664
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Publication Date: 1992
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What Desktop Publishing Can Teach Professional Writing Students about Publishing.
Dobberstein, Michael
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, v22 n1 p105-11 1992
Points out that desktop publishing is a metatechnology that allows professional writing students access to the production phase of publishing, giving students hands-on practice in preparing text for printing and in learning how that preparation affects the visual meaning of documents. (SR)
Descriptors: Desktop Publishing, Higher Education, Publishing Industry, Technical Writing, Text Structure
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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