Course Outline
1-Day Microsoft Publisher training course designed for basic to intermediate users
This course provides a comprehensive insight into Microsoft Publisher. Publisher has been designed to offer the quick and personalised production of marketing material. Regardless of design experience, this course helps in creating/customising existing print publications, calendars, brochures and flyers.
Target Audience
All users
Objectives
To comprehensively cover all topics from basic user to top intermediate in one day.
Pre-Requisites
A very basic use of publisher would be beneficial but not necessary
Topics Covered
Introduction
- Navigating the publication
 - Creating a basic publication
 - Publisher Screen Layout Ribbons,
 - Live Preview Publication Designs Creating/Saving/Closing/Opening Files
 - AutoCorrect
 - Quick Access Toolbar
 - Backstage Printing
 - Creating PDF Documents
 
Using Text Boxes
- Using and formatting text boxes
 - Creating text styles
 - Connecting text boxes
 - Format painter and spell check
 
Working with Objects Drawing objects
- Basic Formatting
 - Undo/Redo Cut, Copy, Paste
 - Single and Multiple Selection
 - Alignment/Line Spacing
 - Spell Check
 - Rotating and flipping objects
 - Grouping objects
 - Importing objects
 - Inserting a table
 - Zoom Control
 - Moving, Resizing and Deleting Objects
 - Find and Replace
 - Bullets/Numbering
 - Format Painter
 - Hyperlink Scratch Area
 
Publication Setup
- Page orientation
 - Inserting and deleting pages
 - Using backgrounds
 
Graphics
- Clip Art
 - Pictures
 - Position and Size
 - Moving, Deleting and Resizing
 - Rotating and Flipping Captions
 - Masters
 
Using Design Effects
- Using WordArt
 - Using borders and shading
 - Using shadows and page borders Printing
 - Designs
 - Colour Schemes
 - Font Schemes
 - Design Gallery
 
Publications
- Print options
 
Using Templates and Wizards
- Using page wizard tool
 - Using design gallery
 - Creating a template