Microsoft Publisher 2010: Introduction

Course Overview

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Audience

• Delegates should be familiar with using a mouse, and working in a Windows environment.

Skills Gained

• Create a blank publication and set preferences
• Use the Objects Toolbar
• Work with Frames
• Save a publication
• Work with text
• Create multi-page publications
• Work with graphic objects
• Use the drawing tools
• Create and edit tables
• Add headers, footers and page numbers to Background pages
• Use the Publication Wizards
• Print the publication

Course Outline

Getting Started with Publisher 2010

• What is Microsoft Publisher?, The Mouse, Starting Publisher 2010, Publisher Catalog Screen, Elements of the Publisher Screen, The Title Bar, The Menu Bar, Toolbars, SpeedKeys, Scroll Bars, The Status Bar, Exiting Publisher 2007.

Getting Assistance with Publisher 2010

• Using the Office Assistant, Getting Help without the Office Assistant, Manipulating the Help Window.

Creating a Publication

• Creating a Blank Publication, Setting Up a Printer, Setting Working Preferences, Creating Business Information Data, Setting the Page Layout, Using Zoom, Introducing Objects and Frames, The Objects Toolbar, Creating a Frame, Working with Text Frames, Flowing Text into Frames, Importing Text.

Working with Text

• Opening an Existing Publication, Copying Text, Moving Text, Deleting Text, Changing Text Fonts, Text Alignment, Formatting Text, Line Spacing and Paragraph Spacing, Find and Replace Text, Creating Reversed Out Text, Rotating Text, Checking for Spelling.

Creating Multi-Page Publications

• Inserting New Pages, Navigating Between Pages, Deleting Pages, Copying a Page, Flowing Text across Pages, Creating Sections in a Publication.

Working with Graphic Objects

• Importing Images, Using the Clip Art Gallery, Resizing a Picture, Cropping a Picture, Re-colouring a Picture, Rotating a Picture, Centring Objects on a Page, Insert a Design Gallery Object.

Working with the Background Page

• The Background Page, Headers and Footers, Adding Page Numbers.

Publication Wizards

• Creating a Publication by Wizard, Creating a Publication by Design.

Printing Publications

• Previewing your Publication, Check the Design of a Publication, Changing Page Layout, Printing a Publication, Publish in PDF.