The objective of this webinar is to introduce translators to the basics of Desktop Publishing, its place in the process of translating a document and the main tools we use for this task.
Topics to be addressed include:
• What is DTP and where it is in the process of publishing / printing?
• Scope of the translator's work on projects with DTP
• Requirements for working with DTP software
• Approaching a project with DTP
This webinar will be conducted through the online courses and events platform Go to Webinar (www.gotowebinar.com). The trainer will make a presentation to attendees covering the above issues, using a PowerPoint presentation and sharing his desktop, to show the main tools that are used.
Attendees may ask public or private questions and request oral participation during the session, if necessary.
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This one-hour webinar will be followed by a series of courses with smaller groups for those who want to get in-depth knowledge of DTP.
For PC-based Users
• Required: Windows® 2000, XP, 2003 Server or Vista
• Required: Internet Explorer® 6.0 or newer, or Mozilla® Firefox® 2.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL or better recommended
• Recommended: Minimum of Pentium® class 1GHz CPU with 512 MB of RAM (2 GB of RAM for Windows Vista)
For Mac®-based Users
• Required: Mac OS® X 10.4 (Tiger®) or later
• Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 2.0 or newer; (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL or better recommended
• Required: PowerPC G4/G5 or Intel processor, 512 MB of RAM or better
To Use VoIP (mic & speakers)
• Required: Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended)
• Required: Microphone and speakers (USB headset recommended)
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Webinar price: 35 USD
Special price for student members: 30 USD
Payment can be done online with credit card, paypal moneybookers or wire transfer. Please click on the buy button on the right to purchase your spot.
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