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MS-Publisher 2003

COURSE INTRODUCTION:-

Microsoft Publisher is an excellent package for people who want to create professional-looking publications such as brochures, business cards, custom letterheads, Web pages, and a variety of other publication types. This course teaches students how to use Publisher 2003 to create a variety of publications quickly and easily using some of Publishers Design Templates.

Students learn to modify the design, colour and font schemes, page layout, and background of a publication.

Students also learn to create master pages, add and format text, WordArt, and graphics, insert hyperlinks, hotspots, and forms, as well as, manage their publications, email publications, and create and manage web sites. Students are given ample opportunity to practice, apply, and develop their Publisher 2003 skills through the completion of hands-on tasks. 

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A practice exercise and review questions are included at the end of each lesson to measure progress and reinforce the skills learned.  There is also a lab exercise at the end of the course to provide further practice and review, to reinforce the topics learned throughout the course, and to help prepare students for the final exam.

OF INTEREST TO:-

This course will be of interest to anyone who wants to know how to use a publishing tool to create  professional-looking publications.

COURSE AIM:-

To provide an understanding of Microsoft Publisher in  order to produce interesting and professional publications.

COURSE CONTENT:-

Lesson 1: Publisher Fundamentals; The Publisher 2003 Window; Getting Help

Lesson 2: Categories of Publication Design Templates; Creating a Publication Using the New Publication Wizard; Modifying a Publication; Including Personal Information; Creating Publications from Existing Publications or Word Documents

Lesson 3: Changing the Page Layout; Working with Publication Pages; Master Pages; Applying a Background

Lesson 4: Adding Text to a Publication; Manipulating Text Boxes; Formatting Text; Formatting Characters and Paragraphs; Inserting and Formatting WordArt

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Lesson 5: Creating Drawings; Formatting Graphics; Inserting Clip Art and Pictures;Working with Design Gallery Objects; Manipulating Objects; Inserting Tables

Lesson 6: Previewing and Printing Publications; Mailing Publications; Managing Mass Mailings

Lesson 7: Creating a Web Site; Inserting Hyperlinks; Adding a Form; Managing WebPages

COURSE NOTES:-

Course material is provided as an ongoing reference.

Participants who successfully complete the course and achieve a 75% or higher mark will receive a certificate.

Students will also be able to complete NZQA Unit Standard 2788

PREREQUITES:

Basic knowledge of Windows; familiarity with a word processing program

 

 

Courses Start every Monday

We are open weekdays, one evening and Saturday mornings.

Flexi-Time Self-Paced, Pick-'n-Mix Training. Our Exclusive System allows you to learn at your own pace within your own flexible, time commitments. There is no need to keep pace with other students

Set your own schedule; You can create a schedule that lets you accommodate your job, your family and other time commitments.

Financial arrangements available or use our Time Payment Plan.

WINZ  funding may be available  - conditions apply.

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