Jun 20, 2012

Course Title: Introduction to Microsoft Publisher 2007

School: At a college near you (click "Enroll Now" to see location). [Learn More]
Hours required: 24  
Price: $99  
Length course offered: 6 Weeks   
Instructor: Allyson Hart Benavides [Bio]

Description:

In this hands-on, project-oriented class for beginners, you'll learn how to design, create, and publish a wide variety of stunning documents using Microsoft Publisher 2007-one of the most affordable and comprehensive desktop publishing packages available.

You'll find out how Publisher's built-in layouts and templates can help you quickly complete virtually any desktop publishing project. Then you'll see the many ways you can modify those templates in order to create impressive and truly original works of your own. You'll gain valuable experience in designing and publishing newsletters, brochures, and Web sites. If you're new to graphic design, you'll receive plenty of expert guidance in selecting and using images, colors, and layouts.

Discover how Microsoft Publisher can take you to levels of design expertise you never dreamed possible without any formal graphic design experience or training!


Goals:

You'll know how to design, create, and publish a wide variety of stunning documents using Microsoft Publisher 2007.

Grading System:

Confirmation of Completion awarded with passing score.

School Description:

No matter where you live, you will be able to take any of our comprehensive, convenient online courses offered in connection with a college or university near you. Click "Enroll Now" to find the partner school for the course you want to take.

Instructor Bio: Allyson Hart Benavides

Allyson Hart Benavides is a technical communicator with over 22 years of professional experience. She spent most of those years working as the director of the technical communications group for a large international consulting company. In 1998, she founded her own technical communications firm and works as a consultant for several large corporations.

Allyson has used Microsoft Publisher through five upgrades (and 10 years) and considers herself to be a Publisher fanatic. She has taught online courses in Publisher 2000, Publisher 2002, Publisher 2003, and now Publisher 2007, introducing hundreds of students to the exciting possibilities the program has to offer. A firm believer in practicing what she preaches, Allyson relies on Publisher to maintain the marketing presence of her own business.