DTP stands for Desktop Publishing. It is a six months computer-based diploma or course. Desktop Publishing Courses or Graphic Design Classes, covers entire desktop publishing process and specific areas such as fonts or creating a greeting card, brochure, pamphlets, visiting card, wedding cards, and everything used in print media. Lessons allow you to skim the surface or dig as deep as you want to go, all at your own pace. The Desktop Publishing (DTP) course syllabus covers basic to advanced level course contents which is used by most of Desktop Publishing (DTP)
Generally, this program imparts specialization in the following fields:-
1. About Photoshop
2. Navigating Photoshop
3. Menus and panels
4. Opening new files
5. Opening existing files
1. Exploring the Toolbox
2. The New CS4 Applications Bar & the Options Bar
3. Exploring Panels & Menus
4. Creating & Viewing a New Document
5. Customizing the Interface
6. Setting Preferences
1. Zooming & Panning an Image
2. Working with Multiple Images, Rulers, Guides & Grids
3. Undoing Steps with History
4. Adjusting Color with the New Adjustments Panel
5. The New Masks Panel & Vibrance Color Correction Command
6. The New Note Tool & the Save for Web & Devices Interface
7. The New Auto-Blend & Auto-Align Layers Commands
8. The New 3D Commands
1. Understanding Pixels & Resolution
2. The Image Size Command
3. Interpolation Options
4. Resizing for Print & Web
5. Cropping & Straightening an Image
6. Adjusting Canvas Size & Canvas Rotation
1. Selecting with the Elliptical Marquee Tool
2. Using the Magic Wand & Free Transform Tool
3. Selecting with the Regular & Polygonal Lasso Tools
4. Combining Selections
5. Using the Magnetic Lasso Tool
6. Using the Quick Selection Tool & Refine Edge
7. Modifying Selections
1. Understanding the Background Layer
2. Creating, Selecting, Linking & Deleting Layers
3. Locking & Merging Layers
4. Copying Layers, Using Perspective & Layer Styles
5. Filling & Grouping Layers
6. Introduction to Blending Modes
7. Blending Modes, Opacity & Fill
8. Creating & Modifying Text
1. Using the Brush Tool
2. Working with Colors & Swatches
3. Creating & Using Gradients
4. Creating & Working with Brushes
5. Using the Pencil & Eraser Tools
6. Painting with Selections
1. The Red Eye Tool
2. The Clone Stamp Tool
3. The Patch Tool & the Healing Brush Tool
4. The Spot Healing Brush Tool
5. The Color Replacement Tool
6. The Toning & Focus Tools
7. Painting with History
1. Color Spaces & Color Modes
2. The Variations Command
3. The Auto Commands
4. Adjusting Levels
5. Adjust Curves, Non-Destructively, with Adjustment Layers
1. Quick Mask Options
2. Painting a Selection
3. Saving & Removing a Selection from the Background
1. Understanding Paths & the Pen Tool
2. Creating Straight & Curved Paths
3. Creating Combo Paths
4. Creating a Clipping Path
1. Getting Started with Photoshop Filters
2. Smart Filters
3. Creating Text Effects
4. Applying Gradients to Text
1. Saving with Different File Formats
2. Saving for Web & Devices
3. Printing Options
4. Credits
CORELDRAW
PAGEMAKER
1.Introduction To DTP
2.Adobe PageMaker 7.0
3.Create Publication
4.Menu Bar
5.Toolbox
6.Explanations Of Toolbox
7.The Pasteboard
8.Bullets And Numbering
9.Printing
10.Adobe Photoshop
11.Setting Up Document
12.Page Size And Orientation
13.Resolution
14.Color Mode
15.Background Contents
16.Opening An Image From Disk
17.Toolbox
18.Details Of Photoshop Tools
19.Detailed Layout Of The Photoshop Tools
20.Edit Image With Adobe Photoshop
21.Correcting Scanned Image
22.Repair A Damaged Image
23.Remove An Object
24.Cropping And Resizing
25.Altering Images
26.Working With Layers
27.CorelDraw
28.The CorelDraw Window
29.Tool Overview
30.Flyouts
31.Page Navigation With The Page Selector
32.The Property Bar
33.Color Palettes
34. Keyboard shortcuts
Scope : Graphics Designing, Printing Press, Newspaper, Ad Agencies etc.