desktop publishing

noun

desktop publishing

noun

1

Computer graphics, Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The use of page layout software on a desktop computer to produce publishable documents.

"My memory of him in the office at Peterborough was the ferocious nature of his typing, on a manual machine of course. This was long before the days of desktop publishing, and you could hear him down the corridor absolutely hammering the keyboard."2023 January 25, Howard Johnston, “Peter Kelly: August 2 1944-December 28 2022”, in RAIL, number 975, page 47:

Synonyms: DTP

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