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Microsoft Office XP:Introductory Course

INTRODUCTORY MICROSOFT PUBLISHER & MICROSOFT FRONTPAGELesson 1 – Publisher Basics

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Objectives

Start Publisher and identify parts of the Publisher screen.

Create a project using a wizard. Modify a logo Create a project using the By Design Sets

option. Open and edit an existing Publisher project. Create your own Publisher project.

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Terms Used in This Lesson

Blank publication Design set Personal information set Wizard

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Start Publisher

Click the Start button, select Programs, and click the Microsoft Publisher icon.

The Publisher startup screen appears.

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Publisher Screen

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Publisher Design Sets

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Start a Project

Choose By Publication Type in the task pane.

Choose a project from the list of wizards.

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Add a Logo

Click the logo portion of your document to select it.

Click the Wizard icon. The Logo Designs task pane appears.

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Logo Options and Designs Task Pane

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By Design Sets

In the Start from a design section of the New from Existing Publication task pane, click the down arrow to choose By Design Sets.

Click the publication you want (grouped according to the type of design) in the window to the right.

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Summary

Microsoft Publisher allows you to produce professional-looking documents in almost any format. Publisher contains wizards and design sets to make this process even easier.

You can choose to create a publication with a publication wizard. Wizards use pre-designed templates that provide the framework for various types of publications.

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Summary

By using design sets, you can create a series of documents that include the same design, information, and logo.

You can easily add a logo, clip art, or make changes to your publication once it has been created. By updating the Personal Information dialog box you can personalize the publication with your information.