PUB2K7
Microsoft Publisher 2007
Course Duration: 1 Day
Class Time: 9 am - 4:30 pm

LESSON 1 – Publisher Basics

  • Understanding Publisher
  • Starting Publisher
  • Creating a New Publication
  • The Publisher Environment
  • Using the Task Pane
  • Using the Menu Bar
  • Using Toolbars
  • Saving and Closing a Publication
  • Opening an Existing Publication
  • Using Help
  • Working with Business Sets

LESSON 2 – Working with Pages

  • Navigating Pages
  • Changing Page Views
  • Adding Margin, Grid, and Ruler Guides
  • Snapping Objects to Grids and Guides
  • Adding and Deleting Pages
  • Modifying Page Layout
  • Choosing the Printer and Paper Size
  • Printing a Publication
  • Inserting and Modifying Page Numbers

LESSON 3 – Working with Text Frames

  • Creating a Text Frame
  • Entering Text Into a Frame
  • Moving and Resizing Frames
  • Adding Fill and Borders to a Frame
  • Adding BorderArt
  • Importing Text Into a Frame
  • Connecting Frames
  • Using Autoflow to Connect Frames
  • Adding Continuation Notices

LESSON 4 – Editing and Formatting Text

  • Selecting and Rearranging Text
  • Changing the Font and Font Size
  • Changing Text Color
  • Using the Font Dialog Box
  • Using Undo and Redo
  • Using Format Painter
  • Finding and Replacing Text
  • Checking Spelling
  • Adding a Drop Cap

LESSON 5 – Working with Paragraphs

  • Aligning Text in Paragraphs
  • Adjusting Line Spacing
  • Adjusting Spacing Between Paragraphs
  • Indenting Paragraphs
  • Setting and Changing Tab Stops
  • Setting Tabs Using the Tab Dialog Box
  • Creating a Hanging Indent
  • Creating a Bulleted and Numbered List

LESSON 6 – Working with Images

  • Inserting, Resizing, and Cropping an Image
  • Adding a Border Around an Image
  • Adjusting Brightness and Contrast
  • Wrapping Text Around Images
  • Inserting ClipArt
  • Using Drawing Tools
  • Inserting and Modifying WordArt
  • Working with Autoshapes
  • Grouping, Layering, and Rotating Objects
  • Using the Design Gallery
  • Aligning Objects
  • Reusable Content Library

LESSON 7 – Working with Tables

  • Creating a Table
  • Entering Text into a Table
  • Inserting Rows and Columns
  • Adjusting Column Width and
    Row Height
  • Merging and Splitting Cells
  • Adding Gridlines to a Table

Prerequisites

  • Basic Windows skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Word helpful, but not necessary