creating a roaring twenties magazine
DESCRIPTION
Creating a Roaring Twenties Magazine. Using the Newsletter Template in Microsoft Publisehr. Bay City Schools Tutorial Microsoft Publisher Tutorial. Let’s Begin Creating Your Magazine. Open Up the Publisher Icon on the Desktop or go to “Programs”, Microsoft Publisher. Open Publisher. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Creating a Roaring Twenties Magazine
Using the Newsletter Template in
Microsoft Publisehr
Prepare for your research by making a folder in your U drive
Step Action
1 Open the “My Computer” icon on desktop
2 Double click on your U drive
3 File > New > Folder
4 Click on the words “New Folder” and rename it “Notes”
Making Folders
Bay City Schools Tutorial
Microsoft Publisher Tutorial
Let’s Begin Creating Your Magazine
Open Up the Publisher Icon on the Desktop or go to
“Programs”, Microsoft Publisher
Open Publisher
Select Newsletter
Example of Newsletter Template
Use the Wizard
Select Color Scheme
Select Number of Columns
When Finished with Wizard, Click on Area of Newsletter You
Wish to Change
Customize Your Magazine
Text Box FeatureYou can create a text box and
paste text from a WORD document. When you PASTE
the text, Publisher will automatically place it into
columns.
Library Web Site for Research
Resources
Frances Hart Ewers Library
Connecticut Digital Library
East Lyme High School Resource Center
Digital Libraries
• The Library of Congress—American Memories
• Librarian’s Internet Index
• Internet Public Library
• The Digital Librarian
Favorites
• Stories of the Century
• Historical Atlas of the 20th Century
• The History Channel
• Year by Year
• American Cultural History
Prepare a picture or image for insertion
• Go to Google.com Images or The Librarian’s Internet Index
• Try American Memories for historical images.• Copy and paste the image or, if you would like to
save it• Right click on image, select “Save Picture As”,
name it, and select your U:drive as a place to save it
• Be sure to consider using the scanner or digital camera for images.
Insert a Picture
• Select Insert > Picture from File• Click the Look In: Box and select the place
where the picture is saved. (This could be your U drive.)
• Double click on the picture to insert it.Or
Select Insert>Picture>Clip Art. Type a keyword in the “Search for Clips” box and Enter. Right click on selected picture and select Insert.
Use Noodletools.com to create a bibliography
• Find “Subscription tools” and select NoodleBib 3.0
• Select MLA preference style• Begin bibliography by moving mouse over “Add
Citation” and select the type of source• Fill in the required fields• Click “Create” button when finished• Save your bibliography, then cut and paste it into
your Publisher magazine.
Here is How You Can Convert Your Magazine to
an Online Magazine on the
Web
• Click File > Create Web Site from Current Publication
•Convert to Web Site> Use Web Site Wizard to Automatically…> Ok
•This command converts your publication …..Yes
•Name your file (newsletter) and Select a location for saving it, such as your U: drive
•File> Web Page Preview
•Preview Web Site > OK
To Save Newsletter as a Web Site
Convert to Web Site
Use Web Site to Automatically…OK
Click Yes
Web Page Preview
Web site … OK
You now have a web site. You need to save images and other text associated with the newsletter by: File>Save As Web Page > Name it (Publisher will automatically add a folder named Publish for example, C:\My Documents\Publish This is your web folder. You can create and name another or ‘umbrella’ folder to put this folder in it with the Home page files, the home page, and the Publisher files. You should give this folder a unique name All of the material in this ‘umbrella’ folder must be given to the Webmaster (home page, images, publisher files)
Create a Folder for Your Web Site