APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE
DESKTOP PUBLISHING WORD PROCESSING SOFTWARE
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DTP
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Detailed explanation-1: -Desktop publishing (DTP) is the use of personal computers to design books and booklets that are intended to be printed by ink jet or laser printers. The software that supports desktop publishing has a WYSIWYG graphical user interface (GUI) to make the set-up for publishing as easy as possible.
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition of DESKTOP PUBLISHING SOFTWARE: Also known as “page layout” software, this term refers to any software that is used for “desktop publishing”, or the creation and editing of documents on a general purpose computer.
Detailed explanation-3: -By some accounts, the term “desktop publishing” was coined in 1985 by Aldus Corp., makers of the first desktop publishing program, called PageMaker. (In 1994 Aldus was swallowed by its competitor Adobe Systems Inc., which now markets PageMaker.)