Desktop Publishing

Adobe Systems, Inc.
Adobe Systems, Inc. is a software company based in San Jose, California, recognized for pioneering the PostScript command language and developing the Portable Document Format (PDF) for electronic document distribution. Adobe leads in high-quality font development, design, and desktop publishing software.
Clip Art
Clip art consists of computer graphics files that can be inserted into a document or other file. The term originates from physical books of art from which designers literally clipped art to paste into their layouts. Clip art is commonly included in many software programs, especially desktop publishing and drawing applications like Microsoft Publisher and CorelDRAW, and can also be purchased in separate packages.
Cold Type
Cold type refers to type set by computer, xerographic, or photographic means, replacing the traditional hot-type setting used in printing.
PostScript
PostScript is a page description language used in the electronic and desktop publishing areas to define the layout and graphical content of a printed page. It serves as a graphical command language for output devices like laser printers, instructing them on how to print text and graphics.
Word Processor
A word processor is a computer program used for composing, formatting, sorting, and rearranging text, often providing capabilities akin to those of desktop publishing software.

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