Adobe Pagemaker Introduction

Outcomes

Participants will learn the basic skills necessary to use the Pagemaker for Windows Program.

Prerequisites

Windows (95/98/NT 4) introduction, or equivalent knowledge.

What should you be familiar with?

An introductory windows based wordprocessing package (such as Lotus WordPro or Microsoft Word) is strongly suggested

Session Length

2 Days, 9:00am to 4:30pm

Location

This session is conducted either on site, or at our training rooms.

Topics Covered in this session

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Day 1

Navigating in PageMaker PageMaker Environment Elements Navigating Creating a Document Document Setup Saving Using Text Using Graphics Importing Graphics Multi-Page Documents Document Setup Master Pages Inserting Pages Working with Text

Working with Frames Creating Frames Placing Text within Frames Formatting Text Character Formatting Paragraph Formatting Graphics Importing Graphics Text Wrap Attaching Text to a Frame Copying Items Between Documents Printing

Day 2

Creating a Document Preferences Creating Automatic Page Numbers Using Styles Applying Styles Basing One Style on Another Reverse Text Styles Adobe Table Typing and Importing Text Table Formatting Text Formatting Cell Borders and Shading Exporting Tables Embedding and Linking Tables The Story Editor Checking Spelling Changing Text

Typography Techniques Line Length Choosing Typefaces Paragraph Spacing Hyphenation and Justification Kerning Tracking Editing Tracking Type Effects Pull Quotes Drop Caps Text Shadows Horizontal Scale Force Justify Baseline Offset Tables of Contents Marking Text Creating a Table of Contents