Duties
Desktop publishers typically do the following:
- Review text, graphics, or other materials created by writers and designers
- Edit graphics, such as photographs or illustrations
- Import text and graphics into publishing software
- Integrate images and text to create cohesive pages
- Adjust text properties, such as size, column width, and spacing
- Revise layouts and make corrections as necessary
- Submit or upload final files for printing or online publishing
Desktop publishers use publishing software to create page layouts for print or electronic publication. They may edit text by correcting its spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
Desktop publishers often work with other design, media, or marketing workers, including writers, editors, and graphic designers. For example, they work with graphic designers to come up with images that complement the text and fit the available space.
Qualifications ‘
Personality and Interests
Desktop publishers should also possess the following specific qualities:
Artistic ability. good eye for how graphics and text will look to create pages that are visually appealing, legible, and easy to read.
Communication skills. layout with writers, editors, and graphic designers. They listen to ideas and explain their own.
Computer skills. computer software exclusively when creating page layouts and formatting text and graphics.
Detail oriented. must pay careful attention to details such as margins, font sizes, and the overall appearance and accuracy of their work.
Organizational skills. Desktop publishers often work under strict deadlines and must be good at scheduling and prioritizing tasks in order to have a document ready on time for publication.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tanta: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
