Chapter 1
Introducing Publisher
IN THIS CHAPTER
Understanding frames
Creating and designing a publication
Changing your view of the Publisher window
Putting grid guides and rulers on pages
Welcome to Publisher 365. Not long ago, creating professional publications like the kind you can create with Publisher required sophisticated printing equipment and a background in graphic design. However, even a novice can now create professional-looking publications with Publisher. As long as you rely on a publication design — a template that comes with Publisher — most of the layout work is done for you. All you have to do is enter the text and the other particulars.
“A Print Shop in a Can”
Publisher has been called “a print shop in a can” because the program is great for creating prefabricated brochures, business cards, calendars, newsletters, resumes, posters, and the like. To make these publications without going to a great deal of trouble, however, you have to stick to the template. Each template provides you with a ready-made brochure, calendar, and so on.
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