COURSE DESCRIPTION FOR
CREATE BROCHURES, FLYERS AND MORE USING WORD 2000
DESCRIPTION
Skip the expensive printing costs and use Word to create
professional looking advertising materials. Master all the techniques needed
to create newsletters, flyers and brochures yourself. The class is instructor-led
with lots of hands-on activities. You can even bring your own files to experiment
with. Learn to:
- Identify some fundamentals of desktop publishing and
create a simple newsletter.
- Create a coupon flyer, incorporating graphics, a page
border and text boxes.
- Print address information on the back of a single-page
flyer by creating a template and using the Mail Merge feature.
- Design a tri-fold brochure using a three-column, two-page,
landscape layout.
LENGTH
One four hour session.
PREREQUISITES
Word - Level 1 or equivalent
knowledge. You also must have a good understanding of basic Microsoft Windows,
file management and personal computers.
SPECIFIC CLASS CONTENT
Lab Activity 1: Desktop publishing fundamentals; create
a newsletter using Word
Add section breaks
Display text in newspaper-style columns
Add graphics
Add newsletter enhancements
Lab Activity 2: Create an eye-catching coupon flyer
Create a watermark using clip art
Create a coupon using a page border
Create a flyer's main body using a text box; add text to the flyer
Lab Activity 3: Save money with a folded flyer
Create a single-page flyer
Create a template for the addresses
Use a template as a main document
Merge the data
Lab Activity 4: Design a tri-fold brochure
Prepare the document layout
Add text to the columns
Add finishing touches to the brochure
NECESSARY SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE
- An IBM or IBM-compatible computer equipped with Word
97 (or higher) with Microsoft's clip art (or graphics you've created or
obtained).
- A printer (optional). You must have an installed printer
driver to use Print Preview.
WHAT'S NEXT
- Word - Level 2. Enhance tables, work with graphics and
columns and create mass mailings. Master ways to make repetitive tasks
as easy as 1-2-3.
- Word - Advanced. Jazz up your documents with graphics
and even create documents as intranet web pages. Advanced techniques for
large documents and sharing documents.
- Word in the Law Office. Customized training covering
all the legal features of Word.
- Mini Power Sessions:
--Moving from WordPerfect to Word (basic and advanced topics)
--Enhance Your Document Design And Layout Using Word
--Making An Ordinary Web Page Extraordinary Using Word 2000
--Word Tips And Tricks
--Creating Legal Forms Using Word
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