Microsoft Publisher Introduction Training Course

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Publisher Introduction Training Course Overview

Our Microsoft Publisher Introduction training course shows you how to create professional level publications, such as business cards, email newsletters, brochures and so much more. 

Microsoft Publisher brings together a host of tools which enable you to efficiently build and customise your own marketing materials and tailor them to your company’s specific needs.

Publisher Introduction Five Key Topics

  1. Working with text boxes
  2. Working with graphics
  3. Create Master pages
  4. Create Publisher templates
  5. Printing and publishing

Training Course Details

Course Duration : 1 day
Course Availability : Monday – Saturday
Course Types : Group booking, 1-2-1 sessions, Bespoke & Public Courses
Training Times : Our introduction Publisher courses run run from 09:30 to16:30, course registration 09:00 – 09:30, refreshments available throughout the day. A buffet lunch is available – please discuss with the team.
Facilities : A relaxed environment, air conditioned training rooms, note pads, pens and unlimited access to our online course materials.

Publisher Introduction Training Course Details

Course Location : Face to face group / public & onsite training available. Virtual training courses available.

Class Size : As a guide we recommend class sizes to be no more than eight.

Virtual / Online training Format : Teams or Zoom.

Tailored Course Content : Our Publisher course can be tailored to your requirements – Get In Touch

Tailored Courses : We offer a free consultancy service to help tailor the course to meet your requirements.

Centre and Services

Comfortable & modern facilities
Unlimited access to our online training manuals
Complimentary lunch
Courses delivered by Certified Trainers
Microsoft & CPD courses available

Our Trainers

Sue, one of our lead Publisher trainers, has over 10 years of delivering Microsoft Applications at all levels levels.
All our trainers are encouraged to become Microsoft Accredited within their first year of working at Mouse Training.
Our instructors are very approachable, making the driest subject matter fun. 

On Completion of Microsoft Publisher Introduction

  • Understand Desktop Publishing Terminology
  • Work with Publisher
  • Setup Pages
  • Use Graphics
  • Insert Pictures
  • Work with Batches
  • Scratch Area
  • Swapping Pictures
  • Picture and Text Effects
  • Insert Text Frames
  • Use and Format Tables
  • Create a mail merge
  • Create and use master pages
  • Create a template
  • Publish to the web

Microsoft Publisher Introduction Course Outline

  • Layout and design good practice
  • Desktop publishing terminology
  • Drawing objects
  • Cut, Copy and Paste
  • Working with the clipboard
  • Selecting Objects
  • The Format tab
  • Undo
  • Create a Publication
  • Save a Publication
  • Print a Publication
  • Print preview and print options
  • Photo centre Printing
  • Using Help
  • Page Setup options
  • Using Guides and Rulers
  • Create and use a Background Page
  • Manage Pages
  • Set custom page types
  • Create and use headers and footers
  • Use page numbering
  • Set page borders
  • Insert Graphics
  • The Scratch area
  • Inserting batches
  • Swapping pictures
  • Creating picture backgrounds 
  • Picture effects
  • Insert calendars
  • Insert advertisements
  • Insert page parts
  • Insert placeholders
  • Draw a shape
  • Format Shapes
  • Size, Adjust, Move and Nudge
  • Layer and order objects
  • Group objects
  • Wrap Text with graphics
  • Working with Text
  • Text effects
  • Text boxes
  • Format text
  • Use Styles
  • Set Tabs
  • Set Indents, Bullets and Numbering
  • Check your Spelling
  • Use Autocorrect
  • Text flow and connection of text boxes
  • Text box Properties
  • Deleting a Text box
  • Insert business information
  • Catalogue pages
  • Insert and format WordArt
  • Create a table
  • Insert a table
  • Adjusting Columns and Rows
  • Formatting a Table
  • Deleting a Table
  • Designing for the Web
  • Create mail merge
  • Insert external files
  • Use and create colour schemes
  • Create and use master pages
  • Use design checker
  • Spellcheck your publication
  • Manage embedded fonts
  • Edit Business Information
  • Send as email
  • Publish to web
  • Create a template
  • Pack and Go Colour Models
  • Photo centre printing

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