Computer WorkGroup Training

Corel Ventura

Duration : 1 Day

Pricing : Basic - 1 person $750, 2 people $850 for both (see pricing page for full details)

Pre-requisites : Introduction to Windows or equivalent experience.

For Whom: The course is intended for people who wish to Desktop Publish documents including instruction manuals, catalogues, books, fliers and price lists.

Course Objectives: At the conclusion of the training participants will be able to -

• Create Ventura Documents
• Create and Position frames
• Import and format text
• Create Style sheets
• Import Graphics
• Draw lines, boxes and circles
• Add and Remove Pages to a document
• Create multi-chapter documents
• Create Indexes and Tables of Contents

COURSE OUTLINE

COREL VENTURA - 1 DAY INTENSIVE INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION TO VENTURA

• Starting Ventura
• Working Area & Side Bar
• Mouse, menus and icons
• Keyboard alternatives

OPERATING MODES

• Frame Mode
• Paragraph Mode
• Text Mode
• Graphics Mode

PAGE LAYOUT AND DESIGN

• Basic Principles
• Examples

OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES

• Printer Options
• Page Setup

FRAMES

• Creating frames
• Moving and Resizing frames
• Position and Size
• Padding
• Text around a frame

TEXT

• Adding a file to list
• Adding to a frame
• Renaming files
• Editing text
• Copying frames
• Clipboard

TABLES

• Creating tables

FORMATTING TEXT

• Typefaces and soft fonts
• Type attributes
• Aligning text
• Paragraph tags
• Tabs and indents
• Page Breaks
• Renaming tags

SPECIAL FORMATTING

• Kerning
• Drop Capitals

IMPORTING GRAPHICS

• Adding to list
• Multiple files
• Moving and Resizing
• Cropping
• Captions
• Anchoring graphics to text

DRAWING

• Lines, Boxes and Circles
• Line Attributes
• Fills

PAGES

• Adding & Removing pages
• Automatically adding pages
• Repeating frames
• Headers and Footers

MULTIPLE CHAPTERS

• Multi-chapter command
• Copying chapters and publications
• Adding, Moving and Deleting
• Table of Contents
• Indexing
• Footnotes