Multilingual Desktop Publishing

The course Multilingual Desktop Publishing introduced me to a wide range of desktop publishing techniques and practices, including the following:

 

  • DTP with Microsoft Word
  • Photoshop recreation and localization
  • Creating and editing fonts using FontForge
  • Illustrator localization
  • InDesign localization
  • E-book creation and localization in InDesign and in Sigil
  • Fixed-layout EPUB creation and localization
  • Read-Along EPUB creation
  • Subtitling through VirtualSubSync
  • Dubbing through Adobe Audition
  • Video localization through After Effects

 

Additionally, as a final project showcase, I chose to create and localize an e-book in EPUB format. An overview of my project can be seen here.