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Microsoft Publisher 365 - Everything you need to know.
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Microsoft Publisher 365 - Everything you need to know.

Create posters, newsletters, brochures, books, and long documents
Created byDavid Casuto
Last updated 2/2023
English
English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • Create Posters, Brochures, Newsletters and more
  • Working with Master Pages
  • Learn about Page Parts
  • Working with Design Themes and create custom layouts
  • Edit and Enhance images and graphics
  • Create and Edit Tables
  • Professionally Publish and Print your documents
  • Customize the interface - Quick Access toolbar and Ribbon
  • Edit, Format Text, Text Boxes
  • Work with Shapes and Shaped Design and Formatting
  • Learn about Colors, RGB, CMYK
  • Learn about Layout theory
  • Learn about typography theory and techniques

Course content

1 section21 lectures2h 50m total length
  • Download Course File here!1:41

    Download all class files, courseware, and references to follow along and practice. Click the download link, unzip the folder, and start working with the project files.

  • Publisher Interface11:41

    Tour the Publisher interface, mastering the ribbon, tabs, groups, and dialog box launcher; understand contextual tabs, file and view menus, rulers, guides, and zoom.

  • Customization - Quick Access Toolbar7:09

    Discover how to customize the quick access toolbar in Microsoft Publisher 365, add frequently used commands like pictures, shapes, text boxes, and export or reset your setup.

  • Customization - Ribbon6:06

    Customize the ribbon by right-clicking to create a new tab with a group, rename items, assign icons, and import/export the Quick Access toolbar before the home tab.

  • Creating New Documents9:05

    Create new documents in Microsoft Publisher 365 using file > new, choosing a blank canvas or templates, and apply color and font schemes with built-in styles.

  • Page Designs - Colors and Fonts7:38

    Experiment with color schemes and font themes to achieve consistency and efficiency across your document by using page design and styles that update globally.

  • Creating and Organizing New Documents11:06

    Create and organize documents in Microsoft Publisher 365 by adding pages, text boxes, and shapes; manage sections and page order, and leverage master pages and templates for a clean layout.

  • Master Pages9:06

    Master pages provide a reusable background for all pages, enabling quick updates across a document. Learn to edit, apply, and switch master pages in Publisher 365.

  • Header, Footer, and Paginations6:28

    Add and customize page numbers across documents with master pages, headers, and footers, selectively apply them to pages, and style the numbers with alignment, color, and typography.

  • Working with Images - Editing, Enhancing, Getting Creative26:27

    Master image handling in publisher: insert and edit photos, manage file formats like PNG and JPEG with transparency, apply styles, effects, cropping, compression, and text wrapping for polished documents.

  • Text Formatting7:43

    Master basic and advanced text formatting in Microsoft Publisher 365, including fonts, casing, line spacing, colors, bullets, and alignment. Learn RGB and CMYK models and tracking.

  • Paragraph Group Overview6:38

    Explore the paragraph group in Microsoft Publisher 365, mastering alignment, line spacing, and space before and after paragraph. Control indent, columns, and formatting marks to present content precisely.

  • Drop Caps2:48

    Learn to add drop caps in a text box, choose from styles or customize the drop cap, and adjust lines, size, font, and color.

  • Bullets and Numbering8:45

    Learn to master bullets and numbering in Microsoft Publisher 365 by using the paragraph group, adjusting indents, and choosing bullet styles, numbering formats, and character options for polished lists.

  • Styles8:30

    Discover how styles in Publisher 365 keep text consistent and efficient by applying saved formats, updating across documents, and creating custom styles like footnotes.

  • Backgrounds5:10

    Apply page backgrounds in Publisher by choosing colors, gradients, and pictures. Adjust transparency, gradient stops, directions (linear gradient, 90 degrees), and patterns for subtle, visually appealing pages.

  • Page Parts and Advertisements5:42

    Explore page parts and advertisements in Microsoft Publisher 365, inserting headings, sidebars, pull quotes, and stories; customize images, resize, and experiment with prebuilt layouts and ads.

  • Inserting and Modifying Tables10:07

    Insert and customize tables in Microsoft Publisher 365, adjust colors, fonts, and layout; merge cells, resize, and align content while exploring table design, layout, and building blocks for reuse.

  • Hyperlinks3:43

    Learn to create hyperlinks in publisher by linking text and images to web pages, emails, and files, using the insert hyperlink dialog.

  • Bookmarking4:43

    Learn to create bookmarks and internal anchors in Microsoft Publisher 365, enabling links to specific pages or sections within a document using bookmarks, destinations, and the place in document feature.

  • Publishing and Printing10:38

    Publish and print your document in publisher by using the design checker, exporting to PDF, adjusting print options and bleeds, and packaging with pack and go for commercial printing.

Requirements

  • No experience necessary

Description

This is a very project based class covering all the tools you need to learn to be able master this incredible program. Publisher is easier to use than other programs but just as powerful! Create posters, newsletters, brochures, business letters, and more!

Publisher is a desktop publishing application that is easy to learn, yet robust and sophisticated enough to create complex publications.

What you'll learn:


  • Students will learn how to navigate the interface of Publisher

  • Learn valuable keyboard shortcuts and how to customize the Publisher window.

  • We explore creating a new document using templates and themes including fonts, colors, and preset templates to expedite your creative process.

  • We cover master pages, which will help automate and expedite your process and make your documents more professional.

  • Additionally, we do a deep dive into working with images and shapes and how to insert, edit, and enhance them to make your document more visually interesting.

  • You will learn how to customize and personalize all of the templates and themes that Publisher offers

  • We will work with the amazing pre-set graphics of Page Parts for off the shelf graphic arts ready for customization.

  • We discuss the nuances of text boxes and how to customize the look, layout, and structure of text boxes, and how they work with your images.

  • We also cover a variety of other topics such as hyperlinks, page borders, tables, audio, headers, footers, and much more

  • Finally, you will learn how to publish and export your documents and make them ready for printing professionally.

Who this course is for:

  • Desktop publishers of all kinds!