Global Bowen Translation Limited can handle all your graphics localization needs. The multilingual in-house graphics team has extensive technological expertise as well as solid typographical experience in character and alphabet languages.

Working on Windows and Apple Macintosh computers, our studio is fully equipped with a large collection of multilingual fonts and standard word-processing, page-makeup and graphics software. Our extensive management, translation and publishing resources ensure that we can deliver projects quickly, and in the format that you need, hence reducing your time to market.

Publishing Tools & Formats for image translation
Global Bowen Translation delivers translated technical documentation designed for both on-line and off-line publishing utilizing SGML, XML and PDF formats. The applications include Adobe FrameMaker, PageMaker, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Interleaf,CorelDraw, and Microsoft Office Suite tools

Additionally, we support most commercial authoring and design applications on both PC and Macintosh platforms: M S Word, FrameMaker, PageMaker, Quark Xpress, Corel Ventura, Illustrator, Freehand, PhotoShop etc.

To help convey your visual style to your intended readership we will advise you on design issues and typographical conventions. If you wish us to adapt existing material to work in another language, we make sure that the spirit of the original design is maintained. We can also adapt existing graphical design so as to accommodate changes due to language variations in word length, right to left reading texts, and pictograms as found in Chinese.

Some of the tools we use for graphic localization include :

• Adobe FrameMaker
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Photoshop
• Macromedia Fireworks
• Quark Xpress
• Paint Shop Pro
• Macromedia Flash
• Macromedia Dreamweaver
• Adobe GoLive
• Trados
• SDLX
• Déjà Vu