Question

Can Word Processing (WP) programs be used for DTP? Explain your answer

Answer 1

Word Processing Programs cannot be used for DTP

Explanation:

DTP software cannot be replaced with Word Processing Programs.  DTP software is used for creating publishing document like post card, business card, calendars, and books where as the word processing software is used for creating and editing predominantly text document and once can edit text, copy, paste , delete and format text. Word processor relies heavily on editing of the contents rather than graphics or page layout where as DTP software is used to create image heavy newsletters, magazines, adverts, and brochures where layout is important.