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Introduction to Desktop Publishing using WordPerfect 6 for Windows
COURSE OVERVIEW:
This course presents the fundamental document design concepts and the actual techniques needed to produce quality desktop publishing documents using WordPerfect 6 for Windows. The course assumes a minimal knowledge of Windows: how to start up Windows and how to select the WordPerfect for Windows application.
COURSE LENGTH:
This course contains 11 sections grouped in 5 lesson units.
SECTION-BY-SECTION TOPICAL OUTLINE:
Lesson 1
Sect. 1 - Using the Next button, Using the Lesson Help Feature, The WordPerfect Help Feature, The Foundations Help Feature, The Lesson Glossary Help Feature, Using the Lesson Map Feature, Using the Back button, Section Review
Sect. 2 - WordPerfect for Windows Features, The Power Bar, The Button Bar, The Ruler Bar, Ruler Dialog Boxes, The Undo Feature, File Access Options, Cut, Copy, and Paste
Sect. 3 - What is Desktop Publishing, Fonts, Lines, Boxes, WordPerfect Desktop Publishing, Feature Bars, Ventura and PageMaker, Section Review
Lesson 2
Sect. 1 - Basic Terms in Typography, Ascenders and Descenders, Point Size and Leading, Serif versus Sans Serif, Points and Picas, Readability, Font Size and Line Length, Letter Spacing and Leading, Section Review
Sect. 2 - Selecting a Block of Text, Using WordPerfect Fonts, The Introduction, The Title, The Speaker, The Location, The Time, The Cost, The Directions
Lesson 3
Sect. 1 - Using Graphic Lines, Proximity and Separation, Line Thickness, Number of Lines, Emphasizing Structure, Line Length, Vertical Graphic Lines, Matching Fonts and Lines, Section Review
Sect. 2 - The Original Text, A Short Horizontal Line, The Graphics Line Dialog Box, The Main Body of the Resume, Separating the Topics, Editing a Graphics Line
Lesson 4
Sect. 1 - The Document Grid, Using the Grid, Pull Quotes, Box Borders, Box Margins, Shading and Captions, Text Wrap, Anchoring a Box, Section Review
Sect. 2 - The Original Text, Changing Margins, Using Columns, Creating a Pull Quote, Shading the Pull Quote, Changing the Font
Lesson 5
Sect. 1 - Choosing a Graphic Image, Types of Graphic Images, Cropping a Graphic Image, Flow in a Graphic Image, Using Multiple Images, Dynamic Image Sequences, Moving an Image, Resizing an Image, Section Review
Sect. 2 - The Original Text, The By-line, Putting the Text in Columns, Adding a Graphic Image, Changing the Text Justification, Editing a Graphic Image, Repositioning the Text
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