Introduction
What is Adobe PageMaker and who uses it?
Tour of the screen.


Creating New Documents
Setting page sizes and margins.
Working with double sided documents and formatting facing pages.


Working With Text
Typing text between margins and typing into a defined area. Highlighting text.
Importing a text file.
Introducing some basic formatting.
Creating paragraph and character styles.
Applying, editing and appending styles.


The Type Menu
Using the Type menu to organise the presentation of your text, including indentation of paragraphs and efficient use of tab settings.


Working with Images & Frames
Importing, resizing and fine-tuning graphics within your text.
Typing into Frames, placing graphics into Frames and formatting the Frame itself.
Wrapping text around a framed image or around Line Art.


Columns
Setting page column guides and controlling the flow of text across columns.


Working with Pages
Adding and deleting pages, and navigating between pages.
Setting up and editing a Master Page.


Working with Objects
Adding, selecting, formatting and editing multiple objects.
Duplicating with Copy & Paste.
Transforming objects.
Creating and using a library of objects.


Saving and Printing
'Save' versus 'Save As'.
Printing your documents.

Course Overview:

As a new user, with little or no experience of PageMaker, the topics covered on this course will enable you to utilise PageMaker design features to produce and enhance documents.

Course Duration:

Course Pre-requisites:

• Create, save, retrieve, edit and print documents.
• Enhance document presentation by use of formatting, character and line control.
• Import and arrange graphics within your documents and include other drawn objects in your text.
• Standardise presentations with master pages and styles.

Price Band:

 Specialised