Anzai! Inc. Corel Ventura 8 Advanced Outline

Course Title	Course Number	Revision	Suggested Duration	Number of Pages	Instructor's Notes	PDF Version?	Price
Corel Ventura 8 Advanced	9851	1.0, July 1998	2 days	217	General	*Yes*	$24.95 Manual $16.95 PDF

Audience: This manual is intended to be used for students who would like to learn beyond the basics of the Corel Ventura publishing program. It is assumed the student has taken the Anzai! Inc. Corel Ventura Introductory course or equivalent. This course describes customize options, shortcuts, advanced layout, tables, long document features, newsletter options, and web publishing. Step-by-step exercises lead the students through each topic. Self-check exercises and a short-answer questionnaire summate each section. Students may elect to try the Multi-user Document feature in the Appendices. Comes with a 3.5-inch exercise disk.

Section 1, Introduction

Course Objectives
How to Use the Manual
How to Install the Exercise Files
Corel Ventura Screen Elements
Five Steps to Assemble a Publication

Section 2, Customizing Options

Using Custom Workspaces
Setting View Preferences
Customizing the Toolbar
Using Shortcuts
Using Backup Files

Section 3, Working With Text

Inserting Text at the Cursor
Deleting Text Format Codes
Externally Linking Text Files
Pretagging Inside Your Wordprocessor
Using Type Assist
Editing Ventura Text in a WordProcessor

Section 4, Stylesheet Management

Managing Tags
Importing Tags
Assigning Shortcut Keys to Tags
Working With Libraries
Linking Stylesheets

Section 5, Advanced Paragraph Attributes

Managing Overrides
Using Paragraph Breaks
Auto Numbering Paragraphs
Adjusting Paragraph Typography
Creating Reverse Text

Section 6, Working With Frames

Anchoring Frames to Text
Creating a Frame Caption
Sizing and Rotating Frames
Using Frame Tags
Importing Frame Tags
Repeating Frames

Section 7, Graphic Enhancements

Flowing Text Around Graphics
Altering a Wrap Path
Cropping and Panning Graphics
Using the Drawing Tools

Section 8, Working With Tables

Creating Tables
Entering Data
Formatting Table Tags
Setting Spacing and Positioning Inserting Columns and Rows
Using Formulas
Adjusting Column Widths
Formatting Cells and Borders

Section 9, Long Document Features

Adding New Chapters to a Publication
Moving Between Chapters
Matching Tags in Headers and Footers
Changing Chapter and Page Counters
About Cross References
Inserting a Cross Reference
Creating a Footnotes
Generating a Table of Contents
Creating an Index
Creating New Page Tags
Arranging Chapters

Section 10, Newsletter Tips & Tricks

Importing Multiple Files
Flowing Text Files Across Multiple Frames
Creating Drop Caps
Creating Pull Quotes
Inserting Special Characters

Section 11, Publishing to HTML and Acrobat

Web Publishing Tools
Publishing to HTML
Creating an Adobe Acrobat PDF File

Appendix A, Multi-user Documents

About Multiuser Documents
Creating a Multiuser Publication
Checking Out Documents
Checking In Documents

Appendix B, Keyboard Shortcuts

Appendix C, Section Questionnaire Answers

Warmup Review
Customizing and Shortcuts
Externally Linking Text Files
Pretagging Paragraphs In a Wordprocessor
Importing Tags From Other Stylesheets
Linking Stylesheets to Multiple Publications
Advanced Paragraph and Frame Options
Long Document Features (e.g., Tables, Table of Contents, Index)
Special Techniques for Handling Graphics
Newsletter Tips & Tricks (e.g., Text Flow, Drop Caps, Pull Quotes, Finishing Touches)
HTML and Acrobat PDF Publishing

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