Create Brochures, Flyers And More Using Word

Length: Half Day
Prerequisites: Microsoft Word 97/2000 Intermediate
Overview: Databases can hold huge amounts of data about your sales, customers, and products. While the detail is important for everyday operations, you also need to be able to see the big picture to know how your business is doing. That picture is buried in all the detail and this Lab will help you bring it out.

Performance-based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able 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.
Course 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

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