Learning Microsoft Publisher 2013, Student Edition -- CTE/School

Learning Microsoft Publisher 2013 features a student-friendly, step-by-step format with clear, full-screen shots to engage readers and help them work independently. This book is appropriate for Introductory Computing courses on Microsoft Office Applications or courses on Computer Concepts that include coverage of Publisher 2013.This book is also suitable for individuals interested in learning to use Microsoft Publisher 2013 effectively in their home life and career.

Table of Contents:
  Chapter 1: Getting Started with Publisher   Lesson 1 Creating a New Publication Starting and Exiting Publisher Exploring Backstage View Creating a Quick Publication Working with the Publisher Interface Inserting Text in a Placeholder Saving and Closing a Publication Opening an Existing Publication Lesson 2 Working with Objects Selecting Objects Zooming In Iand Out Resizing Objects Moving Objects Deleting Objects Previewing and Printing a Publication Lesson 3 Working with Text Boxes Placing a New Text Box Controlling Automatic Copyfitting Inserting Symbols Checking Spelling Using Research and Language Options Lesson 4 Basic Text Handling Selecting Text Deleting Text Copying and Moving Text Using Undo and Redo Lesson 5 Working with Business Information Creating a Business Information Set Editing and Inserting Business Information Inserting the Current Date and Time Using AutoCorrect Lesson 6 Working with Text from Other Applications Opening a File from Another Program Opening a Word Document Inserting Text from Other Programs Customizing the Ribbon Editing a Story in Word End-of-Chapter Assessments   Chapter 2: Changing the Design and Layout Lesson 7 Customizing Template Elements Changing the Design and Layout Applying a Different Color Scheme Creating a New Color Scheme Applying a Different Font Scheme Creating a New Font Scheme Deleting Custom Schemes Lesson 8 Working with Page Settings, Columns, and Guides Choosing a Page Size Choosing Publication and Paper Settings Adjusting Margins Working with Layout Guides Placing Ruler Guides Working with Columns Lesson 9 Inserting Pages, Headers/Footers, and Page Numbers Inserting and Deleting Pages Viewing as a Two-Page Spread Working with Headers and Footers Inserting Page Numbers Lesson 10 Linking Text Boxes Creating Linked Text Boxes Controlling Text Flow in Linked Text Boxes Adjusting Linked Text Boxes Lesson 11 Using Master Pages About Master Pages Placing Objects on the Master Page Using Multiple Master Pages Applying a Master Page Naming Pages Moving Pages Lesson 12 Working with Building Blocks Inserting Building Blocks Saving an Object as a Building Block End-of-Chapter Assessments Chapter 3: Working with Fonts and Styles Lesson 13 Changing Font Formatting Changing Font, Font Size, Font Color, and Font Style Applying Font Effects Changing Character Spacing Creating a Drop Cap Lesson 14 Applying Object Borders and Fills Applying Object Borders Changing an Object’s Fill Color Working with Grouped Objects Applying Shape Styles and Other Effects Lesson 15 Applying Special Border and Fill Effects Applying a Patterned Border Using BorderArt Using Fill Effects Lesson 16 Applying Paragraph Formats Aligning Text Horizontally and Vertically Changing Line and Paragraph Spacing Lesson 17 Controlling Text with Tabs and Indents Using Tab Stops Setting, Modifying, and Removing Tab Stops Using Tab Leaders Applying Indents Adjusting Text Box Margins Lesson 18 Working with Lists Creating Bulleted Lists Creating Numbered Lists Lesson 19 Working with Styles Controlling Line and Paragraph Breaks Copying Text Formatting Applying a Style Creating a Style Modifying and Deleting Styles Importing Styles from Other Publications Lesson 20 Working with Typographic Features Using OpenType Fonts Selecting Number Styles Applying Ligatures Applying Stylistic Sets, Swashes, and Stylistic Alternates Lesson 21 Inserting Tables Creating a Table Typing in a Table Selecting Cells and Ranges Inserting or Deleting Rows or Columns Changing Cell Height and Width Lesson 22 Formatting Tables Merging and Splitting Cells Changing Text Direction Adjusting Cell Margins Using Diagonals Applying Table Styles Applying Table Fills and Borders Changing Table Alignment Turning Off Automatic Hyphenation End-of-Chapter Assessments   Chapter 4: Working with Graphics Lesson 23 Working with Clip Art Inserting Clip Art Adjusting an Image in a Placeholder Finding Clip Art oOffice.com Formatting Clip Art Lesson 24 Working with Pictures Adding a Picture Placeholder Inserting a Picture from a File Changing the Picture Swapping Pictures Applying Picture Styles and Formats Changing Picture Shape Adding Captions Lesson 25 Combining Text and Pictures Cropping for Effect Wrapping Text around Pictures Editing Wrap Points Adding a Page Background Viewing the Graphics Manager Compressing Pictures Saving a Publicatioas a PDF File Lesson 26 Working with Lines and Shapes Drawing Simple Lines and Shapes Adjusting Complex Shapes Formatting Lines and Shapes Grouping and Ungrouping Objects Lesson 27 Arranging Objects Aligning Objects Distributing Objects Rotating and Flipping Objects Changing Object Stacking Lesson 28 Inserting WordArt Creating WordArt Editing and Formatting WordArt Lesson 29 Working with Other Applications Inserting Objects from Other Applications Copying Data from Another Application Embedding Data from Other Applications Linking Data and Updating Links Saving as a Web Page End-of-Chapter Assessments Chapter 5: Exploring Publication Types Lesson 30 Creating a Flyer with Tear-Offs Changing the Template Design Manually Inserting a Coupon Tear-Off Customizing a Contact Information Tear-Off Lesson 31 Creating Greeting Cards Creating a Greeting Card Customizing a Greeting Card Message Changing Card Template Options Creating aEnvelope Customizing aEnvelope for a Greeting Card Lesson 32 Creating Publications to Distribute via E-mail Creating an E-mail Publication Adjusting the Page Size of an E-mail Publication Inserting a Hyperlink Using E-mail Preview and Testing Hyperlinks Sending a Publication via E-mail Lesson 33 Working with Newsletters Creating a Newsletter Changing the Newsletter Page Content Working with Text ia Newsletter Inserting a “Continued” Notation Lesson 34 Creating Mailing Labels Creating a Sheet of Return Address Labels Creating Mailing Labels and Starting the Mail Merge Wizard Creating a Recipient List Preparing the Publication for a Merge Creating a Merged Publication Lesson 35 Creating Postcards Creating a Postcard Sorting and Filtering the Recipient List for a Merge Personalizing a Publication with Mail Merge Previewing and Printing the Personalized Publications Lesson 36 Creating a Brochure Creating a Brochure Using Find and Replace Using Custom Colors Choosing a Color Model for Commercial Printing Enabling Automatic Trapping Saving Embedded Objects as Linked Pictures Embedding Fonts Using Pack and Go End-of-Chapter Assessments