Publisher is a desktop publishing tool and flexible and powerful authoring software. It goes well beyond what you can produce with word processing software like Word.  The complete Publisher 2010 learning series will help you learn to produce high-quality publications.

The first in a series of three classes, the Essentials class is designed to teach you a basic understanding of Publisher 2010. This class incorporates a hands-on approach for learners to practice while you learn.

Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this course, participants will:

• Understand the Publisher 2010 interface
• Use the backstage view to create a new blank publication or a publication from a template
• Use the backstage view to open files and use the recent list
• Save publications
• Setup business information to use in publications
• Add text and other building blocks
• Work with pages and the Pages pane
• Use the Template group
• Format fonts and paragraphs with a variety of features, including styles
• Use bullets and numbering
• Insert and work with pictures, shapes, and other objects
• Link text boxes to create stories that continue on different areas of the page or different pages
• Create columns, add page numbers, headers and footers
• Understand Master pages
• Check spelling, preview, print, or email a publication

Target Audience:      Any City Employee

Prerequisite:             Basic fluency with Microsoft Word or Introduction to Personal Computers

Time:                           9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location:                    Department of Human Resources

                                      Training & Development Division

                                      201 East Baltimore Street, 2^nd Floor

Price:                           $185 per person

Registration:              https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/coburegistration