COURSE DESCRIPTION FOR
ENHANCE YOUR DOCUMENT DESIGN AND LAYOUT USING WORDPERFECT
DESCRIPTION
Are you ready to create great looking documents using WordPerfect?
This class showcases many helpful features available as well as introduce
you to the general design and layout concepts the pros use. The class is
instructor-led with hands-on activities. Learn to:
- Make thoughtful decisions regarding the design and layout
of documents.
- Manage fonts, apply kerning, combine fonts and use drop
caps and symbols.
- Lay out documents using line spacing, column breaks and
tab settings.
- Add text boxes for pull-quotes and create watermarks.
LENGTH
One four hour session.
PREREQUISITES
WordPerfect - Level 1 or equivalent
knowledge. You must have a good understanding of basic Microsoft Windows,
file management and personal computers.
SPECIFIC CLASS CONTENT
Lab Activity 1: Grasp the essentials of graphic design
Awaken your design and layout sensibilities
Lighten up with white space
Follow the rules; stay within your border
Get ready to box
Lab Activity 2: Set your style with the right type
Serif and sans serif - the right combination
Discovering your fonts
Follow the golden rules for combining fonts
Adjust kerning and letter spacing for a super look
Don't forget about drop caps, special characters and symbols
Lab Activity 3: Prepare effective layouts like a pro
Apply smart-looking headers and footers
Simplify your layouts with sections
Command attention with text organizers
Adjust line spacing to improve readability
Lab Activity 4: Make a statement with text boxes and graphics
Draw readers' attention with pull-quotes
Identify your document with a watermark
NECESSARY SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE
- Windows 98.
- WordPerfect 8.0 or WordPerfect 9.0.
- A mouse or other pointing device.
OTHER WORDPERFECT COURSES
- WordPerfect - Level 2. Valuable features for the busy
professional including mail merge, macros, graphics and advanced formatting.
- WordPerfect - Advanced. Become a WordPerfect pro. Produce
web documents and organizational charts. You will also learn all you need
to know about working with large documents.
- WordPerfect in the Law Office. Customized training covering
all the legal features of WordPerfect.
- Mini Power Sessions:
--Create Brochures, Flyers And More Using WordPerfect
--Streamline Your Legal Office Using WordPerfect Suite
--WordPerfect Tips and Tricks
--Creating Legal Forms Using WordPerfect
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