Electronic publishing system comprising computer, computer word processor, computer data processor, microfilm reader, and film developing machines, hard disk drive, blank optical disks, blank floppy disks, blank computer hard disks, magnetically-encoded identity cards, computer indicators, namely, lights, buzzers, and monitors, computer-controlled photo composition machines for use in printing, optical scanner, main frame computers, still and video cameras, computer image processor, Chinese Character magnetically encoded process card, electronic plotter, computer printers, electric color scanner, film developing machine, blank cinematographic film, office automation system comprising graduated rulers, calculators, mini-computer, computer, computer machines for making digraph, tape recorder, computer input device, namely, electric pen, couplers for electrical connection, fax machine, audio and video recorder, computer keyboards, software for electronic dictionary, photocopiers, automated ticket dispensing machines, score keeping machine for sports contest, pedometer, automatic teller machine (ATM), electronic machine for registering checks, cash register, automatic drink-selling machine, magnetic card readers and smart card reader, ticket printer, magnetic card reader, integrated circuit card reader, communications equipment, namely, radiotelegraphy set and radio telephony set, musical entertainment phonograph records and blank records, signal lantern, satellite receiver, telephones, computer software for desktop publishing, computer program for desktop publishing pre-print processing, operating software for office automation system, software platform for developing multi-media software, and automatic finger-print identification scanners, software for managing a database, and integrated circuits and computer memory, computer network bridges, modems, industrial control devices and communications control devices in the nature of electrical controllers, network cards, hubs and net servers