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Publisher 2013 gives you the ability to create any type of publication. With Publisher 2013 you are provided a new landing screen which makes launching and creating documents easier than previous versions. A new set of templates along with improved graphic editing tools are included with Publisher 2013. Users are also given an improved interface with an array of powerful tools to help you share your publications through Skydrive!
Completing this course will confer 2 CPD Credits towards internationally recognised Continuous Professional Development Requirements within organisations operating this kind of staff development methodology.
Course Outline
Module One: Getting Started
Workshop Objectives
Module Two: Opening Publisher
Opening Publisher
Opening Recent and Other Files
Creating a New Publication Using a Template
Creating a New Blank Publication
Module Two: Review Questions
Module Three: Working with the Interface
Understanding the Ribbon and the Status Bar
About Your Account
Editing Your Business Information
Saving Files
Using the Pages Pane
Closing Files vs. Closing Publisher
Module Three: Review Questions
Module Four: Your First Publication
Adding Pictures
Adding Text
Adding Hyperlinks
Adding Page Parts
Adding Business Information
Adding a New Page
Module Four: Review Questions
Module Five: Working with Pictures
Adding More Than One Picture at a Time
Inserting a Picture Placeholder
Swapping Pictures
An Introduction to the Picture Tools Tab
Adding a Picture Caption
Resizing, Moving, and Deleting a Picture
Module Five: Review Questions
Module Six: Basic Editing Tasks
Selecting, Editing, and Deleting Text
Using Cut, Copy, and Paste
Using the Office Clipboard
Using Undo and Redo
Finding and Replacing Text
Module Six: Review Questions
Module Seven: Formatting Fonts
Changing Font Fact and Size
Changing Font Color
Adding Font Enhancements
Using the Font Dialog
Clearing Formatting
Module Seven: Review Questions
Module Eight: Formatting Paragraphs
Changing Line Spacing and Paragraph Spacing
Setting the Alignment
Indenting Text
Adding Bullets and Numbering
Using the Paragraph Dialog
Applying Styles
Module Eight: Review Questions
Module Nine: Working with Objects
Drawing Shapes
An Introduction to the Drawing Tools Tab
Inserting Tables
Linking Text Boxes
Formatting Objects
Aligning and Distributing Objects
Module Nine: Review Questions
Module Ten: Working with Pages
Using Color and Font Schemes
Working with Page Backgrounds and Picture Backgrounds
Changing the Page Setup
Working with the Header & Footer Options
Deleting, Moving, and Renaming Pages
Module Ten: Review Questions
Module Eleven: Publishing Your Work
Proofing Your Publication
Printing or Previewing Your Publication
Sharing Your Publication
Saving for Photo Printing or a Commercial Printer
Module Eleven: Review Questions
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up