Publisher 2016 - Beginner

Duration
2 Hours, 3 Minutes

 

Delivery Method
Self-Paced

UT Pro from New Horizons

This class is part of a 12‑month UT Pro Subscription

Course Overview

This course is designed to help students become comfortable with the tools of Microsoft Publisher, a desktop publishing application, and allow them to create professional-looking flyers, posters, catalogs, newsletters, and more. The course will focus on structuring documents, modifying text, working with shapes and images, and formatting and finalizing documents.

Course Objectives

Building a Basic Publisher Document, Navigating in Publisher, Modifying Document Structures, Modifying Text, Working with Images, Working with Shapes, Formatting a Document, Working with Tables, Exporting a Document to Other Formats

Course Prerequisites

The recommended pre-requisite for this course is basic computer skills.

Agenda

1 - Introduction

  • Introduction

2 - Building a Basic Publisher Document

  • Overview of Publisher
  • The Publisher Interface
  • Building a Document
  • Adding Text
  • Adding Images
  • Using Publisher Templates

3 - Navigating in Publisher

  • Document Views
  • Using Zoom Techniques

4 - Modifying Document Structures

  • Editing Margins and Columns
  • Changing Document Setup
  • Adding, Moving, and Deleting pages
  • Using Master Pages

5 - Modifying Text

  • Selecting Text
  • Text Box Options
  • Linking Text Boxes
  • Using Spell Check
  • Using Find and Replace

6 - Working with Images

  • Sizing and Cropping Images
  • Formatting Images
  • Wrapping Text Around an Image

7 - Working with Shapes

  • Inserting Shapes
  • Modifying Shapes
  • Using Change Shape
  • Aligning, Stacking, and Grouping Objects
  • Selecting and Moving Shapes

8 - Formatting a Document

  • Character Formatting
  • Paragraph Formatting
  • Applying Schemes
  • Editing Schemes
  • Applying Color to Objects

9 - Working with Tables

  • Creating Tables
  • Managing Table Layout
  • Formatting Tables and Cells

10 - Exporting a Document to Other Formats

  • Printing
  • Converting to PDF

11 - Conclusion

  • Course Recap

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