The document provides instructions for using Microsoft Publisher to create publications with pictures, text boxes, and various layout elements. It explains how to insert images, manipulate text boxes, add pages, and apply formatting like lines, borders, colors and shadows. The key steps covered include how to open Publisher, choose a template, insert pictures from files or clip art, resize and move text boxes and images, and create page borders using BorderArt styles.
18. Left click, hold the button down, and drag the mouse diagonally. Release the button when the text box is the size you need. You may now type inside the text box.
27. Choose an option from the menu: Clip Art, Picture from File, or Picture from Scanner or Camera. If you don’t yet have an image to insert into the document, select “Empty Picture Frame” to place the image in at a later time.
33. Select “Picture from File.” Your mouse pointer will turn into a cross-hair style pointer. Drag it across your publication in the area where you want the picture inserted.
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35. Once the mouse button is released, the “Insert Picture” window should appear. It automatically opens to the “My Pictures” folder.
40. Move the mouse over the green circle until the pointer changes into a circular arrow. Hold down the left mouse key and move the mouse in the direction you want the text box to turn.
41. Let go of the mouse button when the text box is rotated the way you want it.
42. To change the size of the text box, place the mouse over one of the white circles. The pointer should change into a double-headed arrow.
43. Hold down the left mouse button and drag the mouse until the text box is the size you want.
44. To move the text box, click within the box, then move the cursor over the perimeter of the box (not over the white circles). The cursor should turn into two double-headed arrows.
45. Hold down the left mouse key and drag the text box to the location you want, then let go of the mouse button.
51. Enter the number of pages to insert, and choose before or after current page. You may also choose to insert blank pages, create one text box on each page, or duplicate all objects on another page.