Microsoft Publisher 2016

Unleash Your Creativity with Microsoft Publisher 2016

Microsoft Publisher 2016

Unleash Your Creativity with Microsoft Publisher 2016

Embark on a creative journey with our Microsoft Publisher 2016 course--the gateway to transforming ordinary ideas into polished publications. Unleash your inner designer as you explore a world of templates and design tools, carving out professional magazines, eye-catching brochures, and compelling newsletters effortlessly. You'll not only master the art of page layout but awaken a new realm of visual storytelling that redefines how you express ideas. Whether you're an aspiring graphic designer or just someone with a love for creativity, this course will empower you with the skills and confidence to elevate your projects to extraordinary heights. Your innovative spirit deserves this dynamic playground. Join us and see your imagination come alive!

Self Paced • Online Class • Accredited CEUs

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OVERVIEW

CURRICULUM

Lesson 1. Crafting Visual Masterpieces: An Elaborate Guide to Microsoft Publisher 2016

Publisher 2016's powerful yet simple interface supports the creation of everything from brochures to greeting cards, making it an ideal tool for novices and veterans alike. The course provides a comprehensive path for learning its features, culminating in projects and exercises that cement the user's newfound skills in design.

Lesson 2. Microsoft Publisher 2016: A Designer's Essential Toolkit

Explore the Page Navigator and dynamic features such as inserting additional pages, providing a flexible workspace for multi-faceted projects like newsletters or portfolios. Right-clicking pages offers enhanced manipulation options akin to curating art pieces in a gallery, organizing content with intentional fluidity.

Lesson 3. Discovering the Power of Design: A Deep Dive into Templates

Templates in Microsoft Publisher 2016 act as catalysts for creativity, providing a tailored foundation that facilitates personal expression across digital publications. By harnessing the customizable aspects of templates, users can create unique, impactful designs efficiently, from newsletters to greeting cards.

Lesson 4. Unlocking Design Potential in Microsoft Publisher 2016

Design in Publisher 2016 connects artistic expression with technical setups such as margins, page size, and orientation, crucial for seamless print quality. This guide walks through the intricacies of layout type selection to ensure your digital and print projects convey their messages effectively.

Lesson 5. Simple Guide to Object Manipulation

Microsoft Publisher is a potent yet often overlooked tool for crafting various publications through object manipulation. Mastering the manipulation of objects in Publisher can elevate your design skills, allowing for professional and aesthetically pleasing documents.

Lesson 6. Artfully Enriching Your Content with Images

Strategic image placement transforms plain text publications into rich, engaging visual narratives. This guide explores the craft of image selection and manipulation, integrating images seamlessly to enhance storytelling and reader connection.

Lesson 7. Exploiting Advanced Image Editing Tools in Microsoft Publisher

Mastering the art of image management can significantly enhance the impact of digital publications, transforming ordinary visuals into captivating narratives. This guide explores the nuances of using placeholders, resizing, cropping, and text wrapping, empowering creators to deliver engaging and aesthetically pleasing content.

Lesson 8. Bringing Your Publications to Life with Microsoft Tools

With Microsoft Publisher, inserting shapes and other elements like calendars and ads becomes an opportunity to amplify a publication's communicative power. The integration of diverse visual components not only enhances design aesthetics but also promotes audience interaction, making it a versatile choice for any creative project.

Lesson 9. Effortless Text Box Management in Publisher

Text boxes in Publisher are dynamic design elements crucial for organizing content; they're versatile, allowing resizing, rotation, and border alterations. By balancing text boxes nicely, designers can create engaging newsletters or brochures that captivate readers through strategic content and image placement.

Lesson 10. The Art of Paragraph Formatting

In the digital era, mastering paragraph formatting elevates your documents by adding structure, fluidity, and emphasis, distinguishing your content from the rest. This lesson explores paragraph alignment, line and paragraph spacing, and the art of list creation to enhance readability and engagement.

Lesson 11. Beyond the Surface: Delving into the Art of Error-Free Publishing

In publishing, ensuring error-free content is as important as creating visually attractive layouts. Tools like Microsoft Publisher's spell check and design error checker aid in perfecting your documents, ensuring they convey the desired message clearly and attractively.

Lesson 12. Mastering Product Presentation with Microsoft Publisher

Finalizing a catalog involves thorough reviews, feedback incorporation, and design refinement to ensure consistency and impact. Choosing between digital and print distribution adds the final touch, aligning with the brand's engagement strategy.

Lesson 13. Harness the Potential of Tables: A Guide to Visual Data Presentation

By understanding the core structure of tables and the available design tools, one learns to transform basic grids into captivating data displays. The lesson highlights practical applications across diverse sectors, illustrating the role of tables in facilitating clarity and engagement.

Lesson 14. The Power of Color: Transforming Publications with Strategic Design

Explore the vast array of templates in Microsoft Publisher, providing a convenient starting point for any project while allowing for endless customization to reflect your style. Transform these professional layouts into authentic representations of your message with intuitive design elements and your creative input.

Lesson 15. Harnessing Mail Merge for Effective Mass Mailings

The mail merge process involves three crucial steps: creating or selecting a recipient list, designing the publication with merge fields, and finalizing the document for distribution. This structured approach makes mass customization of communication both logical and seamless.

Lesson 16. Unlocking the Power of Contemporary Publishing Techniques

Today's publishing landscape empowers authors by eliminating traditional limitations through digital resources, allowing for more experimental distribution strategies and paperless publication. For print needs, Microsoft Publisher provides an effective interface to create polished physical media that aligns with professional standards, offering quality control through the Pack and Go Wizard.

In This Course

7 Hours average completion time
0.7 CEUs
16 Lessons
24 Exams & Assignments
6 Discussions
16 Videos
17 Reference Files
Mobile Friendly
Last Updated December 2023

Description

Publisher 2016 is Microsoft's entry-level desktop publishing program, allowing you to quickly create publications for the web or print. You can easily create professional-looking publications by either creating them yourself from scratch or using one of the many pre-designed templates that Publisher offers. These templates can easily be customized for the look you want.

This course will teach you the skills you'll need to successfully use Microsoft Publisher 2016. Each lesson contains step-by-step instructions and explanations to show you how to use the features, then walks you through with HD videos so you can see how everything is done.

In this course, you'll learn:

· How to work with templates.

· How to set up pages so creating publications is easy.

· How to add shapes, images, and graphics to publications.

· How to add beautiful backgrounds and other page elements.

· How to create text boxes and add text.

· How to format text and objects to customize the look of your publication.

· How to use color correction and other photo editing tools for your publication.

· How to add, resize, rotate, and group objects.

· How to add tables to publications.

· How to create a product catalog using Publisher 2013.

· How to create bookmarks and hyperlinks.

· How to share your publication, as well as how to prepare it for the printer.

· And so much more!

You don't need previous experience with Publisher to be able to complete this course. This course will start with basic skills, then move forward to more advanced features and techniques. No matter your skill level with Publisher when starting the course, you will be able to successfully create any type of publication -- just like a professional -- when you are finished.

Skills You'll Develop

Color correction and image editing
Image and graphic integration
Hyperlink and bookmark creation
Publication sharing and printing preparation
Advanced object editing skills
Mail merge for personalized mass communication
Efficient page layout management
Expertise in text box construction
Template-based graphic design proficiency
Skillful table utilization
Professional publication formatting

Skills You'll Develop

Color correction and image editing
Image and graphic integration
Hyperlink and bookmark creation
Publication sharing and printing preparation
Advanced object editing skills
Mail merge for personalized mass communication
Efficient page layout management
Expertise in text box construction
Template-based graphic design proficiency
Skillful table utilization
Professional publication formatting

More About This Course

Bringing Publications to Life: Use diverse elements to boost interaction.
Delving into Error-Free Publishing: Ensure clear and precise messaging.
Exploiting Advanced Image Editing: Transform visuals into captivating narratives.
Discovering the Power of Design: Create unique designs customized easily.
Artfully Enriching Your Content: Add images to enhance storytelling impact.
Crafting Visual Masterpieces: Learn to make stunning publications efficiently.
The Art of Paragraph Formatting: Improve document readability and engagement.
Simple Guide to Object Manipulation: Elevate and refine your design skills.
A Designer's Essential Toolkit: Gain flexibility for multi-faceted projects.
Unlocking Design Potential: Enhance print projects with seamless quality.
Effortless Text Box Management: Create engaging content with strategic placement.