What does DTP mean?

DTP stands for Desktop Publishing. A Desktop Publishing is responsible for the creation or reproduction of the layout for the products translated into different languages.

She or he should have a thorough knowledge of the main operating systems and of artwork and page layout software packages (Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Office Suite, Adobe Type Manager, etc).

Once the localization process is completed, the DTP expert studies the original document (fonts, required operating system, specific printer drivers, tables, style sheets, etc.) in order to produce an exact copy in the target language.