The essay must to be at least three paragraphs in length. You will be graded on the completeness of your answer, the way you relate and apply the concepts to real-world examples, and your writing skills. Use a word processing program to check spelling and grammar, and then copy and paste your answer into the submit box.

You are required to cite all sources used in writing your essay with APA citation formatting. At a minimum you are required to use your textbook as a source of information; Microsoft Publisher 2013, Starks.

Prepare an essay describing the history of desktop publishing. Describe the timeline of desktop publishing and include information on its beginnings to current trends in desktop publishing. As part of this historical perspective, define and describe fonts and graphics, as well as different software programs that are frequently used to create publications.