Objectives:

1. Learn how to Create an Invitation.
2. Learn how to insert WordArt in a publication.

Creating an invitation using Publisher PageWizard.

1. Choose File / Create New Publication / Card & Invitation / OK to create an invitation to graduation.
2. Select Special Occasion.
3. Click Next.
4. Select Graduation.
5. Click Next.
6. Select "I'll type my own text.".
7. Click Next.
8. For the front cover text, type

You are Invited to

Ctrl-Enter (this gives us a new line)

Lincoln School's Graduation

9. Click Next.
10. For the inside text, type

Welcome to

Ctrl-Enter (this gives us a new line)

Lincoln School's Graduation

Ctrl-Enter (this gives us a new line)

on May 24th

Ctrl-Enter (this gives us a new line)

in the Lincoln School

Ctrl-Enter (this gives us a new line)

Gymnasium.

11. Click Next.
12. For the back cover, type

Made for you by Lincoln Schools

13. Click Next.
14. Click Create It!
15. Click OK on the last page of the PageWizard.

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Inserting WordArt in your document.

Publisher used WordArt to create text that stands out in your publication.

On your screen you should see the following Publisher screen.

1. Click on the frame that contains the front cover text.
   A set of "handles" should appear.
2. Double-click on the frame that contains the front cover text.

The following window appears that says "Type Your Text Here".



The following tool bar will also appear.





1. Select an Shape.(For example, Top to Bottom)
2. Select a Font.
3. Select a Size.
4. Select Bold or Italic.
5. Select Even Height if every letter should be same height.
6. Select Flip if text should print sideways.
7. Select Stretch to fill area horizontally or vertically.
8. Select Align. (Centered is default.)
9. Select Spacing to change space between characters (kerning)
10. Select Rotation to change rotation angles.
11. Select Shading to change shading and color of text.
12. Select Shadow to give shadow effects.
13. Select Border to draw border around WordArt.


3. Using Shading and Shadow, make the letters blue with a red shadow.
4. Turn to page 3 of your invitation and change the WordArt for the inside text. Use the following to change your inside text.
1. Use Curve Down
2. Lucinda Calligraphy
3. Best Fit
4. Bold
5. Stretch

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