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Chapter 39 Publisher Essentials
What’s New in Publisher 2003
Although it’s more than a decade old, Microsoft Publisher has only recently earned grudging
respect from Office users. For years, it was stereotyped as “desktop publishing with training
wheels,” and serious page designers shunned Publisher in favor of big, expensive, complex
programs like Adobe’s PageMaker for their projects. Publisher 2003 goes a long way toward
eliminating that image, with a rich set of design tools that you can use to build sophisticated
publications for print or online use.
Publisher 2003 is aimed squarely at the small-office/home-office market, with many new
publication ...