1. Introduction to Desktop Publishing
Unit 2: Publishing

2. What is Desktop Publishing?
Desktop Publishing is using a computer and specialized software to produce high-quality printed documents.
The user creates page layouts that include text, graphics, photos, and other visual elements.
The desktop publishing software that we will use is Microsoft Publisher.

3. Examples Flyers Greeting cards Business cards Letterhead Posters
Certificates
Newsletters
Calendars
Resumes

4. Designs in Microsoft Publisher
Desktop publishing software comes with files for many commons documents.
These starter files are called templates or designs.
Microsoft Publisher has dozens of designs built in to it, for various purposes and objectives.  

5. A Signage or a Flyer
Let’s create a sign for your room or a flyer to put up around your school
Select either a flyer or a sign design in Microsoft Publisher
Change the text for your personal use
Delete any unwanted elements in the design
Move and resize elements
Save your document
NO need to it to me, but I will check them on your workstation. Save it in your Unit 2 Publishing folder.