The Handbook of Digital Publishing - Couverture souple

Kleper, Michael L.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 013090709X ISBN 13 : 9780130907097

Editeur : Prentice Hall, 2001

Synopsis

The digital publishing industry finally has a single, up-to-date source for authoritative information on every aspect of digital publishing: techniques, technologies, media, workflow, and beyond! In this unprecedented two-volume set, the world's foremost authority on digital publishing offers new insight into everything from typography to virtual reality, color models to e-books. Volume I starts by introducing key typographic concepts, rules of thumb, formats, and issues for desktop typography users; then introduces effective design, layout, and page creation techniques for both print and screen. You'll find detailed coverage of desktop publishing, word processing, composition, indexing, and database publishing; and a complete guide to digital imaging, creation, capture, and use. Finally, Kleper introduces expert PostScript and PDF techniques for creating effective electronic files for both prepress and Web delivery. Volume II begins by demystifying color management, introducing concepts and theory as well as real-world systems and applications, both print and online. Next, Kleper reviews every key issue associated with digital workflow, including data flow, job engineering, asset management, connectivity, and networking. He offers start-to-finish guidance and insight for new media developers, covering digital audio and video, 3D modeling, animation, VRML, CD-ROM, DVD, and more. He covers the Web publishing process in exceptional depth, covering site planning, components, development techniques, even promotion. Finally, Kleper offers realistic guidance for anyone seeking a career in Web publishing, design, or electronic media.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

MICHAEL KLEPER is full professor and member of the Senior Faculty in the Digital Imaging and Publishing Technology Department at the Rochester Institute of Technology. He has 30 years of college teaching and research experience in print, desktop, and electronic publishing, electronic prepress, typography, and page creation. His seven books include The Illustrated Handbook of Desktop Publishing and Typesetting, Second Edition. He edits The Kleper Report on Digital Publishing (www.printerport.com/kdp) which originated in print form in 1979.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

2 volumes at one great price!

The Handbook of Digital Publishing, Volumes I & II

• The definitive, up-to-the-minute guide to digital publishing
• Covers all media and all key technologies
• Practical techniques and in-depth insights
• For every print, Web, multimedia, and graphics arts professional

Volume I: Typography, design, layout, page creation, PostScript/PDF, and more

Volume II: Color management, digital workflow, multimedia/new media, Web publishing, and more

The definitive digital publishing resource, by one of the world's foremost authorities!

The digital publishing industry finally has a single, up-to-date source for authoritative information on every aspect of digital publishing: techniques, technologies, media, workflow, and beyond! In this unprecedented two-volume set, one of the world's foremost authorities on digital publishing offers new insight into everything from typography to virtual reality, PostScript/PDF to digital photography, color models to Web development, DVDs to e-books. Crystal-clear and packed with over 1,200 illustrations, Michael Kleper's The Handbook of Digital Publishing covers all this, and more:

Volume I:

• Typographic methods and procedures: concepts, rules, formats, and key desktop typography issues
• Effective design and layout: for the page and for the screen
• Digital image creation, capture, and use: digital cameras, scanners, and other image sources
• Page creation: desktop publishing, word processing, composition, indexing, and more
• PostScript and PDF: the art and science of creating electronic files

Volume II:

• Color management: concepts, systems, models, and applications-print and online
• Digital workflow, data flow, job engineering, asset management, connectivity, and networking
• Multimedia/new media: audio, video, 3D modeling, animation, VRML, CD-ROM, DVD, and more
• Web publishing: planning, components, site development, promotion, advertising, and more
• New trends in on-demand publishing and intellectual property protection
• Careers in Web publishing, design, and electronic media
• 16-page color section

The Handbook of Digital Publishing covers today's most critical digital publishing issues with unprecedented breadth and depth. Whatever your role in publishing, whatever media and tools you use, it's the most valuable reference and "how-to" tutorial you can own.

The companion Web site provides late-breaking information. Go to www.printerport.com/kdp/hbdp

"Michael Kleper's The Handbook of Digital Publishing is by far the best, and most complete, publication on this subject anywhere. This is the knowledge library of digital publishing. It will always be on my desk and is my reference source. Brilliantly written by one of the, if not the most, knowledgeable experts in this area. A must for everyone in our industry. Well done, Michael."

― Frank D. Steenburgh
Sr. Vice President / WW General Manager
Xerox e-Services Business
The Document Company XEROX

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Prentice Hall
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 013090709X
• ISBN 13: 9780130907097
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 1300
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible