Microsoft Publisher Foundation

Microsoft Publisher Foundation Course Outline

What the professional do – Analysis

• Understanding Fonts
• Typography
• Good Design Skills and Creating Layouts
• Using White Space

The Publisher Screen

• Help and Wizards
• Page Scratch Area
• Status Bar
• Toolbars
• Drawing Tools

Creating a Publication

• Using Text Boxes
• Linking Text Boxes
• Formatting Text and Paragraphs
• Using Borders
• Saving a Publication
• Printing a Publication
• Closing, Opening, Amending and Re-saving a Publication

Advanced Formatting of Text and Paragraphs

• Line Spacing (leading)
• Symbols
• Spelling

Document Formatting

• Margins
• Page Sizes
• Border Art
• Word Art

Using the Drawing Tools

• Copying Objects
• Moving Objects
• Sizing Objects
• Lines
• Rectangles
• Ellipse

Creating a Newsletter

• Importing Text from a Word Processor
• Using Guides and Grid
• Columns
• Importing text from Word

Graphic Frames

• Clipart
• Wrapping Text