New Horizons Computer Learning Center
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Publisher 2003 - Level 1

Course Length: 1 Day

Overview:
In this course, students will create, manage, revise, and distribute publications.

Prerequisites:
Windows XP - Level 1
Windows XP - Level 2
Or equivalent knowledge

Course Objectives:
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

Lesson 1: 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

Lesson 2: 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

Lesson 3: Editing Content in a Publication

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

Lesson 4: Formatting a Publication

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

Lesson 5: Formatting Pictures in a Publication

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

Lesson 6: 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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