Text and Graphics in the Electronic Age: Desktop Publishing for Scientists - Softcover
Describes the background and skills by which scientists can use commercial software to prepare camera-ready copy of professional manuscripts for journals and books. Includes the steps of desktop publishing, typography and typesetting, mathematical expressions, the aesthetics of page layout and book design, and hardware and software considerations. Lists suppliers for the Macintosh software described, most of which is also available for Windows. A continuation of The Art of Scientific Writing . Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Step-by-step the book introduces users to all aspects, with particular emphasis on: fundamentals of typography and typesetting rules, book design, techniques for dealing with mathematical expressions, requisite computer hardware, and various types of software that assist in DTP. Specific examples are based on the Apple Macintosh desktop publishing system, but the principles discussed are equally applicable to other systems.
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- PublisherVch Pub
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 3527285199
- ISBN 13 9783527285198
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages359
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