Diane Franke

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Diane
Franke
Using Microsoft Word as a Desktop
Publishing Tool
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Text Boxes

• On the standard toolbar, go to Insert Text
  Box
• or
• Use the Insert Text Box tool on the drawing
  toolbar
• Position the crosshairs cursor where you want
  your textbox
• Click and drag the cursor to the size box you
  wish
• Choose your font style, size, and color by going
  to Format Font
• Begin typing

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Word Art

• On the standard toolbar, go to Insert
  Picture WordArt or
• Use the Insert WordArt tool on the drawing
  toolbar
• Choose the style you like and begin typing
• Click OK when you are finished
• You may resize and position your WordArt by
  clicking and dragging the arrows

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Auto Shapes

• On the drawing toolbar, click on AutoShapes and
  choose the style you wish to use or
• Select the AutoShape tools on the drawing toolbar
• You may resize and position your shape by
  clicking and dragging the arrows
• Go to Format AutoShape to format your
  shape

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Lines Arrows

• On the drawing toolbar, select the line or arrow
  tool
• Click and drag the crosshairs cursor where you
  would like your line or arrow to begin and end
• Go to Format AutoShape to format your
  line or arrow

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Insert Clip Art

• Go to Insert Picture ClipArt
• Choose a picture you would like and press Insert
• You may resize and position your picture by
  clicking and dragging the arrows

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Insert Graphics

• Go to Insert Picture
• From File
• Place your floppy disk in the A drive and select
  your picture
• You may resize and position your picture by
  clicking and dragging the arrows

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Grouping

• Click on an object or text box you would like
  grouped
• While holding the shift button down, click on
  another object
• Continue until you have selected all of the items
  you wish grouped
• On the drawing toolbar, click on Draw
  Group
• Your objects will now move together