The use of the personal computer in conjunction with specialized software to combine text and graphics to produce high-quality output on a laser printer or typesetting machine.
Frame
In desktop publishing, a moveable and resizable box that holds graphics and text.
Linotype machine
The first successful automated typecasting machine.
Page layout
In desktop publishing, the process of arranging text and graphics on the page.
Style sheet
A file that contains instructions that apply character, paragraph, and page layout formats to desktop publishing and word processing documents. Style sheets include settings such as tabs, margins, columns, and fonts.
