Publisher Introduction
Course Objectives
At the end of the course participants will be able to:
- Plan and Design a Publication
- Start a New Publication and work with Frames and Text
- Work with Graphics and Drawing tools
- Insert Objects into a Publication
- Print the Publication
Course Topics
Getting Started
- An Overview of Microsoft Publisher
- Opening a Publication
- The Publisher Window
- Changing Views
Planning and Basic Design
- Basic Design Principles
- Addition Design Tips
Starting a New Publication
- Creating a New Publication
- The Page Layout Wizard
- Saving a Publication
- Editing Text
Working with Text
- The Object Tools
- Adding a Text Frame to a Publication
- Moving and Resizing a Frame
- Deleting a Text Frame
- Aligning Objects
Formatting Text
- Changing Font and Point Size
- Using the Format Menu
- Borders
- Working with Indents
- Working with Bullet Points
- Tabs
Graphics
- Inserting a Clipart Picture
- Scaling Pictures
- Cropping
- Moving Pictures
Working with Drawing Tools
- Using the Drawing Tools
- Drawing simple Lines and Boxes
- Using the Custom Shapes Tool
Inserting Objects
- Inserting Tables
- Adding information to a Table
- Inserting other Objects
WordArt and Wizards
- Editing a WordArt object
- Object Wizards
Printing
- Print Setup
- Preparing print jobs for outside printing
- Creating a Web Site
Design Gallery
- The Design Gallery
- Working with Tables
- Editing a Table
- Mail Merge
- Creating a Mail Merge
Working with Colour
- Changing Colour Schemes
- Layering Objects
- Working with Layout Guides
- Working with Multiple Objects
Pre-requisites
No prerequisites but experience with the Windows operating environment and using a keyboard and mouse is desirable.
Course Duration
1 day
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