Course outline for
Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 - Intermediate

Section 1: Polishing Your Publication

Lesson 1.1: Adding Headers and Footers

Viewing Headers and Footers

Using the Header and Footer Toolbar

Removing a Header and Footer

Step-By-Step

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Applying a Color Scheme

Creating a Color Scheme

Editing a Color Scheme

Deleting a Color Scheme

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 1.3: Using Font Schemes

Applying a Font Scheme

Creating a Font Scheme

Edit a Font Scheme

Deleting a Font Scheme

Setting Font Scheme Options

Step-By-Step

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Section 1: Case Study

Section 1: Review Questions

Section 2: Using Text Boxes

Lesson 2.1: Working With Text Boxes

Adding a Text Box

Selecting a Text Box

Deleting a Text Box

Inserting a Text File

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 2.2: Editing Text Boxes

Moving a Text Box

Resizing a Text Box

Rotating a Text Box

Using the Format Text Box Dialog

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 2.3: Doing More with Text Boxes

Adding Columns

Aligning Text

Changing Text Direction

Using AutoFit

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 2.4: Linking Text Boxes

Using the Connect Text Box Toolbar

Linking Text Boxes

Unlinking Text Boxes

Navigating Through Text Boxes

Step-By-Step

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Section 2: Case Study

Section 2: Review Questions

Section 3: Arranging Objects

Lesson 3.1: Using the Ruler to Set Guides

Viewing the Ruler

Adding a Horizontal Guide

Adding a Vertical Guide

Formatting Horizontal Rules

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 3.2: Modifying Guides

Moving Guides

Moving the Ruler's Origin

Formatting Ruler Guides

Clearing All Ruler Guides

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 3.3: Using the Layout Guides Dialog

Opening the Layout Guides Dialog

Setting Margin Guides

Setting Grid Guides

Setting Baseline Guides

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 3.4: Snapping, Aligning, and Distributing Objects

Using the Snap Commands

About the Relative to Margin Guides Command

Using the Align Commands

Using the Distribute Commands

Using the Nudge Commands

Step-By-Step

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Section 3: Case Study

Section 3: Review Questions

Section 4: Completing Your Publication

Lesson 4.1: Saving Your Files

Using File Formats

Using File Properties

Using Auto Recover

Saving a Publication as a Picture

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 4.2: Using Commercial Printing Tools

Setting Fonts

Setting Color Printing Options

Registering (Trapping) Settings per Publication

Registering (Trapping) Settings per Objects

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 4.3: Preparing Your Publication

The Design Checker

Using the Graphics Manager

Packing a Publication to Take to Another Computer

Packing a Publication to take to a Commercial Printing Service

Converting a Publication for the Web

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 4.4: Sending Your Publication

Publishing to PDF or XPS

Using E-mail Preview

E-mailing your Publication as a Message

E-mailing your Publication as an Attachment

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 4.5: Merging Your Publication

Setting Up an Address List in Publisher

Performing a Mail Merge

Performing an E-mail Merge

Performing a Catalogue Merge

Step-By-Step

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Section 4: Case Study

Section 4: Review Questions

Index