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- 1. Nicholas Durda nicholas.durda@eagles.usm.edu The Basics of Microsoft Publisher 6/19/2014
- 2. Getting Started ď What is Publisher? ď Creates professional looking publications. ď Allows you to create newsletters, brochures, calendars, flyers and much more. ď Open Publisher ď Double-Click on the Publisher 2010 icon on the desktop The Basics of Microsoft Publisher 6/19/2014
- 3. Opening a new document ď To open a new document; go to file, and click on new. ď Select from the list of available templates such as brochures, banners, menus, postcard, etc. ď Each template as available default layouts that you can chose from or make your own. ď Once a template is picked it will open up a new window. The Basics of Microsoft Publisher 6/19/2014
- 4. Publisher Window The Basics of Microsoft Publisher 6/19/2014
- 5. Basics of the Publisher Window ď Page Navigation ď Quick Access Toolbar ď Ribbon ď Scratch Area ď Status Bar ď Task Pane ď Title Bar ď Workspace Area The Basics of Microsoft Publisher 6/19/2014
- 6. Drawing a Text Box ď Allows you to add text to the publication ď Go to the insert tab, and click the Draw Text Box button. ď The arrow will change to a +; this enables you to manipulate the box. The Basics of Microsoft Publisher 6/19/2014
- 7. Inserting Images ď To add pictures from your own computer ď On the Home tab, click the Picture button. ď Select the location of the picture (i.e. Desktop, My Pictures, etc.) ď Click on the picture you want and than click insert. ď To add Clip Art ď On the Insert tab, click on the Clip Art button. ď Type in the search box for the type of Clip Art you want, click go. ď To insert the Clip Art into the publication, click on the thumbnail (See pervious slide for image of the tab) The Basics of Microsoft Publisher 6/19/2014
- 8. Creating Shapes ď On the Home tab, click the Shapes button. ď A list of shapes will appear, click on the shape you would like to use. ď Click on a shape to apply it to the document; drag and move the mouse around to change the size of the shape. The Basics of Microsoft Publisher 6/19/2014
- 9. Saving and Finalizing Publication ď Use the âSave Asâ feature when saving a new publication ď Click the File tab, then click Save As â This will allow you to name the publication and change file format ď Use the âSaveâ feature after editing the publication. The Basics of Microsoft Publisher 6/19/2014
- 10. Are there any questions? The Basics of Microsoft Publisher 6/19/2014