Difference between revisions of "Oxford PAO"
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− | Oxford PAO (''publication assistee par ordinateur'', or desktop publishing) was | + | Oxford PAO (''publication assistee par ordinateur'', or desktop publishing) was [[Duchet Computers]]' localised French version of [[MicroDesign]] from [[Campursoft]]/Hogsoft. The program was identical except for the French translation. |
Many French paper fanzines were produced with the program, whose short page size resulted in a peculiar idiomatic style where the bottom two lines would be printed separately as an 'aside' to the rest of the page. | Many French paper fanzines were produced with the program, whose short page size resulted in a peculiar idiomatic style where the bottom two lines would be printed separately as an 'aside' to the rest of the page. |
Latest revision as of 05:52, 14 August 2010
Oxford PAO (publication assistee par ordinateur, or desktop publishing) was Duchet Computers' localised French version of MicroDesign from Campursoft/Hogsoft. The program was identical except for the French translation.
Many French paper fanzines were produced with the program, whose short page size resulted in a peculiar idiomatic style where the bottom two lines would be printed separately as an 'aside' to the rest of the page.