Microsoft Publisher Tutorial Ms. Carino’s Class Grade 3 March 8,

Open Microsoft Publisher Click here to open Start - Programs To begin, go to Start – Programs – Microsoft Office – Microsoft Officer Publisher 2

Open Publisher Brochures Click on Getting Started Click on Brochures If window appears below, simply double click on brochures icon as shown below. 3

Choosing a Brochure Style At the top left of the screen you will see this menu Select Newer OR Classic Designs Select ONLY informational templates since you are doing an information al brochure Examples of Newer Designs to choose from Examples of Classic Designs to choose from 4

Microsoft Publisher Workspace Options Workspace Brochure Note: For purposes of demonstration I have chosen the Classic – Borders design Toolbar Page # 5

Page Options – Choose an Object Use scrollbar to select an object to insert into brochure For purposes of this demonstration, I’ve selected “Kid Stuff” as my object, which was inserted here. Click on object, hold mouse down, and drag object to desired location in brochure. 6

Choose a Color Scheme Use scrollbar to select a color scheme For purposes of this demonstration, I’ve selected the “Clay” color scheme which has changed the color in the brochure (refer back to Slide 6 for color comparison) 7

Choose a Font Scheme Move scrollbar to select a font scheme For purposes of this demonstration, I’ve selected the “Perpetua” font scheme (refer to Slide 7 for font comparison). 8

Brochure Options – Change Template At this point, you may choose to change the brochure template. Double Click on “Change Template” and this window will pop up: Scroll through and change template if desired 9

Brochure Options – Change Page Size You may also choose to change the page size. Double Click on “Change Page Size” and this window will pop up: Scroll through and change page size if desired. 10

Adding Text Click on any of the text boxes within the brochure. Once the text is highlighted, you can type into the text box Text Box You can add more text boxes by going to Insert – Text – Text Box Don’t forget the text on page 2 of the brochure! 11

Adding Pictures Picture Box Click on any of the picture boxes within the brochure. Then go to Insert – Picture – From File You can also add picture boxes within the brochure. Go to Insert – Picture – Empty picture frame. A box will appear as such. Click on box and follow these directions. 12

relating to Chinese history. The brochure must include a minimum of two images (pictures or clip art). Your group will present the brochure to the class and your parents on March 20, Refer to the Process section of the WebQuest for further detail on your assignment. 13 Assignment Using Microsoft Publisher Now that I’ve demonstrated how to create a brochure in Microsoft Publisher, here is your assignment: You are to create a brochure to summarize the research your group has completed relating to your assigned aspect of Chinese culture. For example, if you group was assigned to research Chinese history, then your brochure would highlight some of the key facts

Example Brochure Page 1 Page 2 Include at least two images Summarize key facts from your research Title Include group members’ info here 14

End of Tutorial 15 This completes the Microsoft Publisher Tutorial. Now, get to work and have fun!