Session 1 = 3 hours
Section A: Introduction
Desktop Publishing Defined
Templates
Work Space & Pages
Toolbars & Menus |
Section B: Working with Frames
Picture Frame
Manipulating Frames
Text Frame
Zoom
Inserting Text & Elements
Grouping Objects |
Section C: Publisher Basics
Personal Information
Using the Template Wizard
Colour Scheme
Editing Content & Text
Logo Wizard
Type Format |
Section D: Customizing a Template
Editing Text
Columns
Fitting Text to Columns
Save & Remind to Save
Customize Content
Overflow Text
Remove Pages
Insert Pictures |
Section E: Document Foundation
Blank Publication
Master Page
Ruler Guide
Layout Guide |
Section F: Text Handling
Manipulating Text
Hide Guides
Flowing Text
Fine Tuning Text
Insert a Graphic
Text Wrap
Column Balance
Error Correction
Printing |
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Session 2 = 3 hours
Section A: Automated Text Handling
Session Overview
Formatting Issues
Hidden Characters
Design Checker
Search & Replace
Metacharacters
Spaces with Characters
Smart Quotes |
Section B: Styles
Text Styles
Apply Styles
Edit Styles
Create Subheads
Create Shortcut with Word
Modify & Update Styles
Import Styles |
Section C: Typographic Controls
Hyphenation
Line Breaks
Line Spacing
Tracking & Kerning |
Section D: Working with Graphics
Picture Frame
Insert Picture
Cropping & Resizing
Rotate, Position & Scale
Customize Text Wrap
Scanning
Half Tone |
Section E: Tables
Table of Contents
Tabs
Table Tool
Adjusting Tables
Adding Text
Formatting Cells |
Section F: Headers, Footers & Page Numbering
Master Page
Ignore Background
Electronic White Out |
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Session 3 = 4 hours
Section A: Foundations
Session Overview
Options
Auto Fit
Save with Backup |
Section B: Navigation & Interface
Page Controls
Multiple Documents
Scrolling
Multiple Pages
Zoom Controls
Show Guides |
Section C: Tips & Tricks
Format Printer
Character Map
Replace Using the Clipboard
Line Spacing
Page & Column Breaks
Clip Art for the Web |
Section D: Creating a Web Site
New Web page
Design Gallery
Layout Page
Insert Pages
Prepare to Publish
Add Manual Links
Save as a Web Page |
Section E: Converting to a Web Site
Automatic Conversion
Modify the Web Site
Manual Conversion |
Section F: Mail Merge
Integrate Files
Data External Source
Merge
Filter & Sort
Data Internal Source |
Section G: Colour Publications
Pantone
Tint Effects
Print Spot colour
Photo Printing |
Section H: Special Elements
Shapes
WordArt
Drop Caps |
Section E: Sections
Inserting a Section Book
Page Orientation
Borders & Shading Tab
Vertical Alignment |
Section F: Columns
Reformatting Text into Multiple
Columns
Adding Text into Multiple Columns
Column Break Command |
Section G: Headers & Footers
Page Numbers
Headers & Footers Toolbar |
Section H: Complex Headers & Footers
Modifying First Page Headers &
Footers
Modifying Section Headers &
Footers |
Section I: Letters, Envelopes & Labels
Letter Wizard
Creating Letter Templates
Adding a Date & Saving the Template
Envelopes & Labels |
Section J: Mail Merge
Creating a Data Source for Mail
Merge
Inserting Merge Fields
Merging & Review |
Section K: Complex Mail Merge
Creating Data Sources in Excel
Creating Mailing Labels
Sorting & Filtering |
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