Microsoft Publisher 2010 is a desktop publishing program used to create professional publications. It allows users to choose from templates to start new publications or start with a blank page. The Page Design tab allows changing templates, margins, and color schemes. Users can add text boxes, pictures, and ruler guides for alignment. Text can be typed, pasted, or inserted from files. Objects can be grouped to move together and ungrouped to edit individually.
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Microsoft Publisher 2010
Microsoft Publisher 2010 is a desktop publishing program used to create professional publications. It allows users to choose from templates to start new publications or start with a blank page. The Page Design tab allows changing templates, margins, and color schemes. Users can add text boxes, pictures, and ruler guides for alignment. Text can be typed, pasted, or inserted from files. Objects can be grouped to move together and ungrouped to edit individually.
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Microsoft Publisher 2010
Microsoft Publisher 2010
• is a desktop publishing program used to create professional looking publications and communication materials for print CREATING A NEW PUBLICATION • To create a new publication click on the File tab, and then click New. Under Available Templates choose one of the templates listed or click on Blank to create a new publication. Page Design • Click the tab Page Design if needed, to change templates, adjust page margins, apply ruler guides, or apply built-in color schemes to the chosen template. • You can use the Built-in Ruler Guide templates to help in aligning text boxes, pictures, or other objects. To apply a Built-in Ruler Guide template click on the command Guides in the group • Layout, and then choose a template. • To add a vertical or horizontal ruler guide repeat the above step, then click on Add Vertical or • Horizontal Ruler Guide. • To add additional guides, move the mouse pointer over the vertical or horizontal ruler; drag the guide in the desired direction when the pointer changes to a two headed arrow. Adding Text • 1. On the Home tab click the command Draw Text Box in the group Objects. • 2. Draw a rectangle using the Precision Select pointer. • 3. Release the mouse button and then either type, paste, or insert a file into the text box. • To insert a file, click the Insert File command in the group Text on the Insert tab. • The Insert Text dialog box opens and will recognize most text formats. • Locate the desired file and the click OK. Publisher will convert the file to the correct format. • Quick Tip: Text Selection • Double clicking on a word selects the word. • Click & Drag selects a block of text, or you can click at the beginning of the text, • hold the Shift key, and click at the end of the text block. • Triple clicking in the text box frame selects all the text. Editing Text in Word • 1. Click on the tab File, Options, and then Quick Access Toolbar. • 2. Under the menu “Choose commands from:” click the down arrow and select “All Commands.” • 3. Scroll down to the command “Edit Text in Word,” then click Add | OK. • 4. Click on any text box and then the newly added command “Edit Text in Word” on the Quick Access Toolbar Grouping Objects • 1. Click on the objects to select them. Then click the Group icon and then choose the menu Group. Clicking on the icon again will ungroup the objects. • Take notice, when you ungroup the objects that they are still selected. In order to move the objects independently click in an open area then move the desired object. • Quick Tip: The grouping of objects is useful when you need to reposition or adjust all the frames in relation to the top or bottom of a page.
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