Desktop Publisher, The

Synopsis

Looks at how small businesses, community groups and individuals can benefit from desk-top publishing and shows that organisations need skills and a strategic approach to get the best from it. Includes a case study of a writer whose book was produced by means of desktop publishing. Shows every stage from the production of the book from its writing and preparation for publishing to binding and publication. Indicates the problems facing desktop publishers, such as the need for distribution channels.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

Year of production

1989

Availability

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION

Documentation

Accompanying support literature.

Subjects

Information technology; Librarianship

Keywords

book publishing; desktop publishing

Production Company

Name

Kingston College of Further Education

Name

TV Choice Ltd

Distributor

Name

TV Choice Ltd

Email

tvchoiceuk@aol.com

Web

http://www.tvchoice.uk.com External site opens in new window

Phone

020 8464 7402

Fax

020 8464 7845

Address

PO Box 597
Bromley
Kent
BR2 0YB

Notes

Producer and distributor of over 100 educational videos and DVDs, most with support materials, designed for use in UK schools, colleges and universities. Wide coverage across the curriculum, but particularly strong in the areas of business/management, ICT, geography, DT/manufacturing, history, English/media studies, PSHE, and leisure/tourism.