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Desktop Publishing Desktop Publishing Get Started Choose Software Tips & Tutorials From Jacci Howard Bear, your Guide to Desktop Publishing Let's Trade Cards My son used to have a collection of baseball and football trading cards. I ran across a couple of them in a box recently which got me to thinking up variations and ideas on how to use the trading card format... and I came up with these 10 ideas for making your own trading cards. Some, such as Artist's Trading Cards are not new ideas. Others I sort of came up with on my own. The Right Path to a Career in Graphic Design Monday on Twitter I got a kick out of a shared link from Craigslist. It was a tongue-in-cheek attempt to find a graphic design job. (Contest to be my boss). Probably not the best way to find the perfect job. Before going out and finding a design job, though, you need to make sure you have the skills, the education to make it your career. Read advice from our readers and share your own best advice on how to get started in a design career. To Upgrade or Not... Adobe just came out with CS5. Microsoft Office 2010 is almost here. Chances are that one or more of your favorite programs is coming out with a new and improved version in the months ahead. Should you upgrade? Ways to Use a Camera Phone in Design Work What do you do with your camera phone that's connected to your design and publishing work? Desktop Publishing Ads Desktop Publishing DTP Software Free DTP Software Microsoft Publisher Featured Articles One Space or Two - What Do You Do? How Can I Deal With Creep? What Color Calibration Tools, Methods Do You Recommend? Just for Fun: Write a Designer Pangram How Do You Find Clients, Advertise on a Budget? Your Favorite Desktop Publishing Supplies   More from About.com Great Stuff Kids Love From the hottest tunes and best online videos to favorite books and classic toys, here are our top picks for the kids in your life. More > Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Jacci Howard Bear Desktop Publishing Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Desktop Publishing newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   News & Views Witty or Dignified: Font Mix 'n Match Techniques Office 2010 Package Design Your #1 Rule for Page Layout Is... ? Advertisement