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Microsoft IT Academy: Course 10354: Beginner Skills Training in Microsoft Publisher 2010
Online


Description

This one-hour course is designed to help you use the basic features of Publisher 2010 to create, customize, and publish a publication.

Target audience
  • All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
  • Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available
Prerequisites

Learners taking this course must be familiar with word processing and editing techniques, such as cut and paste. They must have experience working with Microsoft Office Publisher 2003, Microsoft Office Publisher 2007, or other desktop publishing applications. Learners familiar with Publisher 2003 must complete Course 4697: Introduction to the New Microsoft® Office Fluent™ User Interface before taking this course.

Topics covered
  • Create and Save a Publication
  • Add Text in a Publication
  • Arrange a Text Box
  • Insert and Arrange Pictures in a Publication
  • Edit and Apply Effects to a Picture
  • View a Publication
  • Modify the Page Settings of a Publication
  • Edit the Settings of a Publication
  • Print and Share a Publication
Objectives
  • Create a publication.
  • Insert and edit pictures in a publication.
  • Print and share a publication.
Format

Self-taught online

System requirements

To view this course, you need:

  • A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
  • Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
  • Macromedia Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
  • Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
  • A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
  • A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio).
  • Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended.

For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

  • Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
  • Window-Eyes from GW Micro
  • JAWS from Freedom Scientific
  • MSAA enabled
Notes

How to Enrol

  • Email us: training@ucs.cam.ac.uk
  • Telephone courses: (01223 3)34662

Important Information:

  • To view this course you will need a Microsoft Live ID or Hotmail email account and to view the materials you will need to login and access the courses with Microsoft’s Explorer web browser (other browser systems may experience problems).

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