DESKTOP PUBLISHING ASSIGNMENT SHEET #1

(6^TH Six Weeks)

 

Desktop publishing is the process of using special word processing features to make your documents fun and visually appealing.  Through the use of different font styles, colors, boxes, and graphics, you can create a variety of special documents such as letterheads, flyers, and newsletters.  However, LIMIT FONT STYLES, COLORS, AND MAKE DOCUMENTS CONTAIN A LOT OF WHITE SPACE.

 

ON ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ASSIGNMENTS, TYPE YOUR NAME IN THE HEADER.

 

1.       Report 33, pg. 370.  Follow book instructions and type this flyer.  Save under Report 33.

1.       DO NOT PRINT.

 

2.     Report 34, pg. 371.  Follow book instructions and type this short paragraph.

1.       Make sure to change the words in brackets to symbols. 

2.      Save under Report 34.  PRINT

 

3.     Report 35, pg. 374.  Carefully follow book instructions.  Do not leave any

1.       instructions out.  (Print in color and do not choose the laser

2.      printer setting.)  Save under Report 35. [Title is only in red, drop

3.      caps in blue, rest of report in black font color.]

 

4.     Report 39, pg. 379.  Retrieve report 33 and change.  Save under Report 39.  DO NOT PRINT.

 

5.     Report 40, pg. 381.  Before you Revise report 33 with book instructions, go into page setup and change vertical centering to top or you will not be able to draw lines.  Geometric shape goes around the entire list, then right click on order and send behind text .  Example:  Save under Report 40.  PRINT.

 

6.     Report 43, pg. 385.  Create the snowperson.  Save under Report 43.  Center page vertically

when finished.  PRINT.

 

7.     Report 45, pg. 387.  Create a flyer following book instructions.  Save as Report 45.  To vertical center in the text box, press the enter key and judge vertical center.  Click on the horizontal button to horizontal center.  Once shapes and lines added, re-center vertically.  DO NOT PRINT.

 

8.     Report 46, pg. 387.  Revise Report 45 flyer.  Center page vertically when finished.   Save as Report 46.  PRINT IN COLOR.

Test over Lessons 101-105

9.   Report 47, pg. 390.  Type this report according to book instructions.   Indent the paragraphs.

                                        Single space document.   Save under Report 47.

 

10.  Report 48, pg. 391.  Retrieve Report 47 and make changes.  Save under Report 48.

 

11.  Report 49, pg. 391.  Retrieve report 48 and make more changes.  Save under Report 49.

                                                                                      

12.   Report 51, pg. 394.  Retrieve Report 49 and make revisions. To add back a line around the 

                                       picture, be sure and click outside the picture and bring up the text box

                                      formatting lines.  Also, remember to go into  Page Border, options, change

                                       bottom margin to 31 pt.  Also remove page number.  Save under Report 51.

 

13.   Report 52, pg. 397.  Create a notepad.    Choose autofit to window or fixed col. width.

                                       Remember you find footer in view, header/footer.  Save under Report 52.

 

14.   Report 53, pg. 398.  Create a notepad.             Use Your OWN name.  Choose autofit to window

                                       or fixed col. width.  Save under Report 53.                                       

 

15.  Report 56, pg. 404.  Open Report 35 instead of Report 37 and make book changes.         

Omit Number 3 on bullets.  Choose Text Art vertical placement on text to right side of page (under layout).  Add a graphic to the bottom of the 2^nd (second) page. Save under Report 56.

             

16.  Report 58, pg. 407.  Apply all applications above and develop a survey similar to book

                                       copy.   To shadow the title, click on format, font, check mark shadow.

                                        Remember to create a text box to add picture.  Save Under Report 58.

 

17.  Report 59, pg. 409.  Create a flyer following book instructions.  Save under Report 59.

 

18.  Report 61, pg. 412.  Create a certificate using book instructions.   Center vertically last. Use

                                     monotype corsiva script font on  instruction #4.   Save under Report 61.

 

Extra Credit:

 

19.   Report 62, pg. 415.  Create an invitation.  Use similar graphic at the top.  Use the scroll in the

                                      autoshape choices for the bottom of the invitation. Save under Report 62.

 

20.   Report 63, pg. 416.  Design your own birthday invitation.  Save under Report 63.      

 

TEST TO FOLLOW UNIT & MAKE UP DAY