Desktop publishing
Desktop Publishing (DTP) Services
At Technolex Translation Studio, we provide professional multilingual desktop publishing (DTP) services that make your translated materials look just as perfect as the original, or even better. Whether you need multilingual brochures, product catalogs, user manuals, marketing materials, or digital layouts, our experienced team ensures that your localized files are visually consistent, print-ready, and fully adapted to each target market.
Why choose Technolex as DTP company?
15+ years of experience: We’ve been delivering top-quality translation DTP services to global brands and LSPs since 2010.
Full-cycle localization: Translation → Editing → DTP → QA → Final delivery — all handled by one team.
Professional tools: We work with Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, QuarkXPress, FrameMaker, and more. Complex scripts (CJK, RTL) and multilingual layouts are fully supported.
ISO-certified quality: Each project undergoes rigorous checks — layout accuracy, alignment, fonts, spacing, design consistency, and print compliance.
Transparent pricing: Competitive Ukrainian rates for dtp translation services with no hidden fees. You get professional DTP at a fraction of Western agency prices.
What our DTP services include
File preparation: We process InDesign, IDML, PDF, EPS, or other source files, check them for technical consistency, and prepare them for localization.
Layout adaptation: We integrate the translated text, reformat and adjust spacing, text boxes, and design elements to fit each language’s specifics (text expansion, direction, hyphenation, etc.).
Quality assurance: Visual and technical checks — fonts, colors, alignment, margins, page flow, and comparison with the source.
Final export: Delivery in print-ready or digital formats (PDF/X, PDF/A, EPUB, HTML5). We can also prepare packaged InDesign projects for your print vendor.
Post-project support: Ongoing updates, multilingual layout versions, and adjustments after client review.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I order desktop publishing services?
You can order DTP services by contacting Technolex with your document/layout files and a brief of what you need (languages, print vs digital, special formatting). After receiving your materials, the team will evaluate the requirements, send you a proposal with scope and quote, and upon approval begin layout adaptation and final delivery.
What file formats do you work with?
Technolex handles a wide range of formats including Adobe InDesign (INDD/IDML), Illustrator (AI), Photoshop (PSD), QuarkXPress, FrameMaker, PDF, EPS and other print/digital layout files.
Can you handle multilingual DTP projects?
Yes — Technolex offers multilingual DTP for materials such as brochures, manuals, marketing documents, and digital layouts. They adjust layouts to each target language (including complex scripts and right-to-left text) and produce print-ready or digital deliverables for each.
How long does desktop publishing take?
Timelines depend on the size, complexity of the layout, number of languages and required revisions. For example, a 32-page catalog in one language may take around 3-5 business days.
How much do DTP services cost?
Pricing is dependent on factors such as file type, layout complexity, number of target languages and finishing requirements. As desktop publishing company, Technolex provides custom quotes and transparent competitive rates.
Can you adapt existing layouts for translation?
Yes — Technolex will take your existing layout, integrate the translated text, adjust spacing, text boxes, fonts, alignment and produce a version optimised for each language so your translated materials look as good or better than the original.
How do you ensure quality and accuracy?
Quality is maintained via a multi-stage process: preparation of source files, layout adaptation by experienced DTP designers, multilingual QA and visual check (fonts, colours, alignment, print readiness). Technolex works with ISO-certified workflows.
