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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Electronic Publishing

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 460-2041/01
Abbreviation ELP
Course title Electronic Publishing
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Computer Science
Course coordinator doc. Mgr. Jiří Dvorský, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:

The document life cycle. Logical and visual structure of a document.

Markup languages, their formal grammars, Document Type Definition and document validation.

Basics of computer typesetting and typography.

Fonts backgroung. Document layout preparation for printed and electronic versions.

Practical typesetting in LaTeX.

Principles of digital images, raster and vector graphics, lossless compression methods.

Digital photography images and their manufacturing.

Semantics of documents and documents conversions.

Forms and database text generation.

Electronics documents and security.

Electronics documents for presentations, their editing and presentations.

Storage of documents, digital libraries, Adobe Portable Document Format.

Literature

Goossens, Mittelbach, Samarin: The LaTeX Companion. Addison-Wesley, ISBN 0-201-54199-8

The Chicago Manual of Style. ISBN 0226104036
http://www.docbook.org

http://www.gimp.org/

Advised literature

Knuth, Donald Ervin. Digital typography. Stanford : Center
for the Study of Language and Information, 1999. xv, 685 s. ISBN 1-57586-010-4 .