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APDLWRD - Document Design and Layout using Word

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Students will become familiar with essential principles of design and layout and then apply them in Word documents.

Prerequisites

Word Level 1 or equivalent knowledge

Detailed Class Syllabus

Grasp the essentials of graphic design

Awaken your design and layout sensibilities

Lighten up with white space

Follow the rules; stay within your border

Get ready to box

Set your style with the right type

Serif and sans serif - the right combination

Discovering your fonts

Follow the golden rules for combining fonts

Adjust kerning and letter spacing for a super look

Don't forget about drop caps, special characters, and symbols

Prepare effective layouts like a pro

Review the main parts of a document

Simplify your layouts with sections

Command attention with text organizers

Adjust line spacing to improve readability

Make a statement with text boxes and graphics

Draw readers' attention with pull-quotes

Identify your document with a watermark