Publisher Essential Training (Microsoft 365)
2h 17mBeginner2020-01-15
Authors

David Rivers
Author, Trainer, and Learning and Development Expert
Course details
Follow along with instructor David Rivers as he demonstrates how to use the core features and tools in Publisher, the desktop publishing and layout app from Microsoft. David utilizes a real-world project, and begins by showing how to work with text frames, the basic building blocks of a Publisher file. Next, he demonstrates how to format and edit text; insert and position shapes, pictures, and tables; and customize the layout and design of publications. Dave also shows how to share your publications in print, by email, or online.
Topics include:
- Starting a new document
- Working with text
- Working with objects
- Working with graphics
- Working with tables
- Customizing layout and design
- Printing and sharing publications
Topics include:
- Starting a new document
- Working with text
- Working with objects
- Working with graphics
- Working with tables
- Customizing layout and design
- Printing and sharing publications
Skills covered
PublisherDigital PublishingOffice 365Microsoft 365Graphic DesignEssential TrainingMicrosoft
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Create professional layouts with Publisher
- 02 - What to know before starting this course
1. Get Started with Publisher
- 03 - Start a new publication
- 04 - Edit your business information
- 05 - Adjust various view options
2. Work with Text
- 06 - Add and modify placeholder text
- 07 - Use AutoFit
- 08 - Flow paragraph text
- 09 - Create bulleted and numbered lists
- 10 - Check spelling and autocorrect text
- 11 - Translate text to another language
3. Work with Objects
- 12 - Use the scratch area
- 13 - Draw and customize shapes
- 14 - Manipulate objects
4. Work with Graphical Objects
- 15 - Insert and swap pictures
- 16 - Work with picture placeholders
- 17 - Adjust picture appearance
- 18 - Add a background picture
5. Work with Tables
- 19 - Insert a table
- 20 - Change table formatting
- 21 - Work content in tables
- 22 - Add or remove columns and rows
6. Customize Layout and Design
- 23 - Create and apply master pages
- 24 - Save design changes to a template
- 25 - Use building blocks
- 26 - Add headers, footers, and page numbering
- 27 - Use the Design Checker
7. Print and Share Publications
- 28 - Preview and print your publication
- 29 - Send your publication with mail merge
- 30 - Set commercial print options
- 31 - Save a publication to a shareable format
Conclusion
- 32 - How to learn more