Microsoft Publisher 2010

	Microsoft Office Publisher 2010 is an easy-to-use, flexible program for creating newsletters, brochures, business cards, postcards, flyers, amongst others for print, email, and the web. In this course, you will look at how to create a publication from scratch or use one of the hundreds of business and personal designs available in Publisher.
	Duration: 1.0 day(s) Price: £198.00 + VAT	Download Course Content   Download Course Files

Locations

Infero Ltd is based in the Lace Market in Nottingham. Training courses take place at the following locations including Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Burton-on-Trent, Lincoln, Leicester, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Birmingham, Solihul, Coventry, Nuneaton, Peterborough, Grantham.

Target Students

This course is intended for persons with a basic understanding of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Word who need to learn how to use Microsoft Publisher 2010 to create, layout, and edit publications.

Prerequisites

Students should be familiar with using personal computers and have used a mouse and keyboard (basic typing skills are recommended). They should be comfortable in the Windows environment and be able to use Windows to manage information on their computers. Specifically, they should be able to launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; and manage files and folders. Before taking this course, students are recommended to take one of the following courses, or have equivalent knowledge:

• Windows XP Professional Level 1
• Windows XP Professional Level 2
• Windows 7 Level 1

Delivery Method

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Certification

This course is one of a series of courses that addresses Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (Microsoft Business Certification) skill sets. The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist program is for individuals who use Microsoft's business desktop software and who seek recognition for their expertise with specific Microsoft products. Certification candidates must pass one or more proficiency exams in order to earn Microsoft Certified Application Specialist certification.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Get familiar with the Publisher 2010 environment and start working on a publication.
• Modify the layout and structure of a publication.
• Format text in a publication.
• Edit the contents in a publication.
• Format graphics in a publication.
• Prepare a publication for distribution.

Course Content

Lesson 1: Getting Started with Publisher 2010

Topic 1A: Identify the Components of the Publisher Interface
Topic 1B: Customize the Publisher Interface
Topic 1C: Create a Basic Publication
Topic 1D: Add Content to a Publication

Lesson 2: Modifying the Layout and Structure of a Publication

Topic 2A: Import Text into a Publication
Topic 2B: Organize Text Boxes and Picture Placeholders in a Layout
Topic 2C: Control the Display of Content in Text Boxes
Topic 2D: Insert Common Layout Elements
Topic 2E: Use Building Blocks

Lesson 3: Formatting Text in a Publication

Topic 3A: Format Text
Topic 3B: Format Paragraphs
Topic 3C: Apply Paragraph Styles
Topic 3D: Apply Schemes

Lesson 4: Editing Content in a Publication

Topic 4A: Edit Text in a Publication
Topic 4B: Present Content in Tables
Topic 4C: Review Text in a Publication
Topic 4D: Insert Symbols and Special Characters

Lesson 5: Formatting Graphics in a Publication

Topic 5A: Customize the Appearance of Pictures
Topic 5B: Add Graphical Objects to a Publication

Lesson 6: Preparing a Publication for Distribution

Topic 6A: Check the Design of a Publication
Topic 6B: Save a Publication for Distribution
Topic 6C: Preview and Print a Publication
Topic 6D: Send a Publication by Email