Select appropriate page-layout software for a given job.
Selection should take into consideration
- advantages and disadvantages of different industry-standard page-layout software (e.g., Adobe InDesign)
- input from a local advisory council as to appropriate industry-standard software
- input from local printing companies as to appropriate software.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How has the evolution of page-layout software changed the industry?
- Why is it important to seek industry input when updating page-layout software?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of different page-layout programs?
- How have capabilities for a given software package evolved over time?
- What factors should be considered when updating software?