MS Publisher
To teach participants the techniques and rules of basic desktop publishing. Participants will learn how to design, lay out and produce newsletters, posters, stationery etc using MS Publisher for both business and personal use.
Each participant will create a sample publication during the course.
- What is DTP?
- An Introduction to MS Publisher
- The Publisher screen
- Starting new publications
- Opening, saving and closing
- Page layout and Multi-page publications
- Headers and footers
- The frame concept
- Using frames
- Inserting text and text flowing
- Formatting text
- Inserting and formatting WordArt
- Inserting objects like Graphics and ClipArt
- Moving, resizing, recolouring and rotating objects
- Inserting and using shapes and drawings
- Proof-reading and spell-checking
- Printing publications
This course is suitable for anyone who has a basic competency in using both Windows and a word processing application that operates within the Windows environment. A good knowledge of computing combined with keyboard and mouse skills is also required.
Please contact Irish Times Training at compcourses@irishtimes.com or call 01 472 7101 for registration details.
