Thomson
Education
Direct
(Online)

Desktop
Publishing
&
Design:
There
are
certain
skills
you
need
to
begin
a
career
in
Desktop
Publishing
and
Design.
The
Education
Direct
Desktop
Publishing
and
Design
Program
helps
you
learn
them
quickly
and
conveniently.
You’ll
get
hands-on
training
in:
-
Using
Adobe
PageMaker
software.
-
Page
layout,
elements
of
design,
illustration,
and
printing.
-
Planning
and
designing
single-page
or
multi-page
documents.
-
Selecting,
sizing,
and
placing
art
in
documents.
-
Creating
an
online
document.
And
you’ll
learn
it
all
at
home
–
no
classroom
needed!
This
Education
Direct
distance
learning
program
is
like
having
your
own
personal
Desktop
Publishing
and
Design
School!
Start
a
creative,
moneymaking
career
in
the
growing
field
of
Desktop
Publishing
and
Design.
Why
complete
a
Desktop
Publishing
and
Design
training
program?
With
the
right
credentials,
you
can:
- Earn
as
much
as
$50,000
per
year*.
- Work
for
newspapers,
advertising
agencies,
print
shops,
or
start
your
own
business.
- Produce
newsletters,
brochures,
corporate
reports,
catalogs,
and
more.
Remember
-
Demand
for
Desktop
Publishers
and
Designers
will
increase
66%
by
2010*
*.
You’ll
find
employment
opportunity
working
for
newspapers,
advertising
agencies,
and
print
shops,
as
well
as
in
your
own
business.
- Desktop
Publishing
and
Design
-
Certificate
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*All
salary
information
is
based
on
the
“Occupational
Outlook
Handbook,”
a
publication
of
the
U.S.
Department
of
Labor.
Individual
student
earnings
vary.
**Growth
figures
represent
a
ten-year
period
ending
2010.
Source:”
National
Industry-Occupation
Employment
Matrix,”
a
publication
of
the
U.S.Bureau
of
Labor
Statistics.