Subscribing to trade magazines enables you to receive a fountain of information, both technical and practical.

For the entry level desktop publishing or moderately advanced practitioner for in-house publishing, these sources of information on digital imaging, digital printing, and computers are absolutely essential.

If you are a long-time repro shop or copy shop in the traditional sense, then these trade magazines will help your transition to the digital world.

Adobe Magazine		(http://www.adobemag.com) Adobe company's magazine for all Adobe software
Advanced Imaging Magazine		(http://www.advancedimagingmag.com) From Cygnus Publishing, covering electronic imaging hardware, software and peripherals, though it deals primarily with technical imaging
ArtByte		(http://www.artbyteonline.com) A magazine of digital arts, covering web design and artsy topics.
Computer Graphics World		(http://www.cgw.com) Mostly Animation
Digital Output Magazine		(http://www.digitalout.com) A full spectrum magazine dealing with digital printing, large format, scanning, proofing, image setters and more.
Graphic Arts Monthly		(http://www.gammag.com) Wide range of topics, mainly oriented to printing, including short-run printing
Modern Reprographics		(http://www.modrepro.com) Obviously mainly reprographics but also has section on wide format printers
Photo Electronic Imaging Magazine (PEI)		(http://www.peimag.com) Well worthwhile subscribing to
Repro Report		(http://www.irga.com) From the International Reprographic Association. Small and large format digital color in addition to diazo printing, basic copying, and CAD
Seybold Publications		(http://www.seyboldreport.com/homepage.html) Very helpful trade information

Another excellent source of technical information is available from the many publications of the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation, gatf.org

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• Redesign May, 2004/ Last updated Jan. 26, 2004
  Previous updates: Aug. 20, 2002 First posted July 2002,