iTrain Scotland: Microsoft Publisher 2003 Foundation

Publisher 2003: Foundation

Overview & Prerequisite

In this course, students will look at how to create a publication from scratch or use one of the hundreds of business and personal designs available in Microsoft Publisher.

Who Should Attend:
This course is designed for delegates with a basic understanding of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Word who need to learn how to use Microsoft Publisher 2003 to create, layout, and edit publications.

On Completing the course:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - create a one-page publication. - modify a publication's layout and structure. - edit content in a publication. - format text. - format pictures. - identify the options for distributing a publication.

Course content

Creating a Basic Publication

Examine the Publisher Environment
Create a Publication from a Publication Design
Replace Design Object Placeholders
Save a Publication
Create a Blank Publication
Display Ruler Guides
Add Text
Insert a Picture from a File

Modifying a Publication's Layout and Structure

Insert and Delete Pages
Insert a Text File
Size Text Boxes and Picture Frames
Move Text Boxes and Picture Frames
Connect Text Boxes
Divide Text Boxes into Columns
Move a Page
Create and Use a Master Page

Editing Content in a Publication

Edit Text in a Publication
Research Information
Find and Replace Text
Check Spelling

Formatting a Publication

Format Text
Apply Schemes
Insert Symbols
Indent Paragraphs
Change Spacing Between Paragraphs
Control Paragraph Flow
Create Paragraph Styles
Format Text Boxes

Formatting Pictures in a Publication

Format Picture Frames
Crop a Picture
Wrap Text Around a Picture
Insert WordArt
Insert a Design Gallery Object

Preparing a Publication for Distribution

Check the Design of a Publication
Verify Pictures
Create a Newsletter to Email
Create a Web Page
Publish a Web Site
Preview and Print a Publication
Templates

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