Describe word-processing, illustration, image-editing, and page-layout software.

Description should include

• specifications of industry-standard word-processing, illustration, image-editing, and page-layout software
• examples of work that call for the use of word-processing, illustration, image-editing, or page-layout software
• factors to consider when purchasing various software packages.

Process/Skill Questions:

• What is the difference between using a word-processing program and using a page-layout program to lay out a newsletter?
• What circumstances require an image-editing program rather than an illustration program?