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Microsoft Publisher Tutorial

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In this step-by-step tutorial video, learn how to get and use Microsoft Publisher. With Publisher, create polished and professional layouts and designs, including content like greeting cards, posters, flyers, labels, newsletters, and marketing materials. Once you're done designing, publish to your audience easily. 0:00 Introduction 1:23 Purchase Publisher 3:54 Install Publisher 4:46 Launch Publisher 5:28 Start page 8:18 Publisher canvas 8:48 Insert background 11:03 Insert photo from Web 13:33 Adjust size, alignment, and crop of photo 15:00 Insert and adjust text 16:53 Insert and adjust shape 18:48 Adjust text margins 19:24 Insert photo from PC 20:05 Adjust object layer forward and back 20:31 Zooming in and out 21:14 Save Publisher file 21:59 Print, Share, and Export 24:04 Advanced functionality 25:59 Mailings and Mail Merge 26:56 Wrap up How to Get Publisher: - Purchase a Family or Personal subscription via http://www.office.com - Purchase a one-time license to Publisher via https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/publisher - Purchase older copies on http://www.ebay.com or similar sites If you're like to follow along, here's the Publisher file that I used in this tutorial: https://1drv.ms/u/s!AmxrofZZlZ-whJxjaT_ClpS6VQtuEg?e=e1bNcy How to Mail Merge in Word (this is similar to how you can mail merge in Publisher): https://youtu.be/_Efb_oMgxEs

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older versions on ebay too.', 'duration': 28.863, 'max_score': 171.788, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0171788.jpg'}, {'end': 306.193, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 274.987, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 276.829, 'text': 'So I get Word, Excel, PowerPoint.', 'start': 274.987, 'duration': 1.842}, {'end': 279.572, 'text': 'I get Outlook, Publisher, and Access.', 'start': 276.909, 'duration': 2.663}, {'end': 282.936, 'text': "So I can't install Publisher just as an individual app.", 'start': 279.812, 'duration': 3.124}, {'end': 285.479, 'text': 'Instead, I have to install it as a bundle.', 'start': 283.216, 'duration': 2.263}, {'end': 287.5, 'text': 'with microsoft publisher.', 'start': 286.039, 'duration': 1.461}, {'end': 289.922, 'text': 'it only comes as a desktop app.', 'start': 287.5, 'duration': 2.422}, {'end': 291.703, 'text': "there's no online counterpart.", 'start': 289.922, 'duration': 1.781}, {'end': 298.828, 'text': "so to launch and start using microsoft publisher, we need to launch it on our pc now, once you've installed office.", 'start': 291.703, 'duration': 7.125}, {'end': 306.193, 'text': "the easiest way to launch publisher is to simply go down to our taskbar and then, within the search field, let's type in publisher.", 'start': 298.828, 'duration': 7.365}], 'summary': 'Microsoft publisher is available only as a desktop app, part of the office bundle, with no online counterpart.', 'duration': 31.206, 'max_score': 274.987, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0274987.jpg'}, {'end': 404.612, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 378.814, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 383.557, 'text': "Home contains the most common actions that you'll take when you start using publisher.", 'start': 378.814, 'duration': 4.743}, {'end': 389.962, 'text': "For instance, here you can launch into a blank document or a blank publisher file and we're going to do that in just a moment.", 'start': 383.918, 'duration': 6.044}, {'end': 395.265, 'text': 'Here you could select more blank sizes and then I have a list of some of the most popular templates.', 'start': 390.302, 'duration': 4.963}, {'end': 400.009, 'text': 'If I click down on more templates, I can see an even broader set of templates.', 'start': 395.726, 'duration': 4.283}, {'end': 404.612, 'text': "Down below, I can see all of the recent publisher files that I've worked on.", 'start': 400.689, 'duration': 3.923}], 'summary': 'Home in publisher offers common actions like launching blank documents, multiple sizes, popular templates, and recent files.', 'duration': 25.798, 'max_score': 378.814, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0378814.jpg'}], 'start': 0.049, 'title': 'Microsoft publisher and its installation', 'summary': 'Introduces microsoft publisher, emphasizing its design capabilities and affordability. it explains obtaining microsoft publisher, installation through office.com, and navigating start pages, with details about templates and recent files.', 'chapters': [{'end': 232.863, 'start': 0.049, 'title': 'Microsoft publisher: getting and using', 'summary': 'Introduces microsoft publisher, highlighting its capabilities for creating designs and layouts, outlines different ways of obtaining microsoft publisher, and emphasizes its affordability compared to competitors in the publishing space.', 'duration': 232.814, 'highlights': ['Microsoft Publisher offers the ability to create polished designs for greeting cards, newsletters, flyers, posters, and marketing materials, ensuring the on-screen appearance matches the published or exported version.', 'The Microsoft 365 Family Plan, priced at about $100 a year, includes Microsoft Publisher along with other apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and offers up to six terabytes of cloud storage space, making it a cost-effective option for sharing among multiple users.', 'The standalone license for Microsoft Publisher is available for $140 a year, providing a non-subscription option for users who prefer a one-time payment.', 'Compared to competitors, such as Adobe InDesign starting at $21 a month and QuarkXpress at $395 as a one-time payment, Microsoft Publisher is highlighted as a fairly good value, offering affordability and competitive pricing in the publishing space.']}, {'end': 458.979, 'start': 233.183, 'title': 'Installing microsoft publisher and navigating start pages', 'summary': 'Explains how to install microsoft publisher on a computer through office.com, the process of launching publisher, and navigating the start pages, with details about accessing templates and recent files.', 'duration': 225.796, 'highlights': ['Microsoft Publisher comes as a part of the Office suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access. 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521.006, 'text': "I won't be able to touch on everything but by going through this example, you should know the basics on how to get started in Publisher.", 'start': 513.879, 'duration': 7.127}, {'end': 530.775, 'text': 'Now first off, I just have this white background and I want something more compelling and interesting than this and so I want to insert a background.', 'start': 521.806, 'duration': 8.969}, {'end': 535.02, 'text': 'It turns out that backgrounds sit under the tab page design.', 'start': 531.256, 'duration': 3.764}, {'end': 536.682, 'text': "Let's click on page design.", 'start': 535.18, 'duration': 1.502}, {'end': 544.544, 'text': 'This opens up the page design ribbon and all of these different controls allow me to modify what the design of the page looks like.', 'start': 537.282, 'duration': 7.262}], 'summary': 'Learn how to insert a compelling background in publisher under the tab page design.', 'duration': 30.665, 'max_score': 513.879, 'thumbnail': ''}, {'end': 604.402, 'src': 'heatmap', 'start': 553.067, 'weight': 0.772, 'content': [{'end': 554.488, 'text': 'I see a bunch of different options.', 'start': 553.067, 'duration': 1.421}, {'end': 556.31, 'text': 'I currently have no background set.', 'start': 554.548, 'duration': 1.762}, {'end': 561.655, 'text': 'I could set a solid background, I could set a gradient background, or I could click on more backgrounds.', 'start': 556.47, 'duration': 5.185}, {'end': 566.88, 'text': "Now I want this to be a really slick and good looking flyer, so I'm going to have to go with more backgrounds.", 'start': 561.955, 'duration': 4.925}, {'end': 569.021, 'text': "I don't just want a plain solid background.", 'start': 566.98, 'duration': 2.041}, {'end': 576.548, 'text': 'when i click on the background button, this opens up the format background dialog and here i have a few more options.', 'start': 569.682, 'duration': 6.866}, {'end': 578.51, 'text': 'no fill solid fill gradient.', 'start': 576.548, 'duration': 1.962}, {'end': 581.012, 'text': 'fill picture or texture fill.', 'start': 578.51, 'duration': 2.502}, {'end': 582.213, 'text': 'that one looks interesting.', 'start': 581.012, 'duration': 1.201}, {'end': 583.694, 'text': 'let me click on that.', 'start': 582.213, 'duration': 1.481}, {'end': 586.857, 'text': 'within picture i see an option to insert a picture.', 'start': 583.694, 'duration': 3.163}, {'end': 587.698, 'text': "let's click on that.", 'start': 586.857, 'duration': 0.841}, {'end': 596.14, 'text': 'When I click on insert picture, this opens up the insert pictures dialog and I could insert pictures from my computer.', 'start': 588.098, 'duration': 8.042}, {'end': 598.081, 'text': 'I could insert stock images.', 'start': 596.16, 'duration': 1.921}, {'end': 599.261, 'text': 'That sounds interesting.', 'start': 598.241, 'duration': 1.02}, {'end': 602.482, 'text': 'I could insert online pictures and icons.', 'start': 599.661, 'duration': 2.821}, {'end': 604.402, 'text': "I'm going to go with the stock image.", 'start': 602.842, 'duration': 1.56}], 'summary': 'The user explores various background options and chooses to insert a stock image for a flyer design.', 'duration': 51.335, 'max_score': 553.067, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0553067.jpg'}, {'end': 688.989, 'src': 'heatmap', 'start': 651.955, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 653.356, 'text': 'I see a check mark up here.', 'start': 651.955, 'duration': 1.401}, {'end': 655.176, 'text': "Now I'm going to click on insert.", 'start': 653.736, 'duration': 1.44}, {'end': 659.678, 'text': 'Once I click on insert, this brings me back to the format background dialog.', 'start': 655.516, 'duration': 4.162}, {'end': 661.478, 'text': 'I have the picture selected.', 'start': 660.018, 'duration': 1.46}, {'end': 662.759, 'text': "Now let's click on OK.", 'start': 661.838, 'duration': 0.921}, {'end': 667.741, 'text': 'Look at that, I now have a beautiful background on my flyer.', 'start': 663.539, 'duration': 4.202}, {'end': 675.804, 'text': "At the Kevin Cookie Company, we've done a whole bunch of research and we've found that by including pictures of delicious looking cookies,", 'start': 668.181, 'duration': 7.623}, {'end': 678.305, 'text': 'we can drive people to buy more cookies.', 'start': 675.804, 'duration': 2.501}, {'end': 684.147, 'text': 'So I absolutely need to include a photo of a delicious looking cookie on this flyer.', 'start': 678.625, 'duration': 5.522}, {'end': 688.989, 'text': "How do I do that? Well, over here on the tabs, let's click on insert.", 'start': 684.547, 'duration': 4.442}], 'summary': 'Adding a background and a picture of a cookie on a flyer can drive people to buy more cookies.', 'duration': 37.034, 'max_score': 651.955, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0651955.jpg'}, {'end': 732.375, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 702.593, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 708.434, 'text': "You even have building blocks that you could build your flyer with or whatever content you're creating such as page parts.", 'start': 702.593, 'duration': 5.841}, {'end': 710.215, 'text': 'You could insert calendars.', 'start': 708.855, 'duration': 1.36}, {'end': 711.656, 'text': 'borders and accents.', 'start': 710.635, 'duration': 1.021}, {'end': 713.418, 'text': 'You could even insert advertisements.', 'start': 711.676, 'duration': 1.742}, {'end': 715.319, 'text': "There's lots of different things that you can insert.", 'start': 713.438, 'duration': 1.881}, {'end': 718.763, 'text': "There's a text box, business information, word art.", 'start': 715.74, 'duration': 3.023}, {'end': 724.928, 'text': 'The list goes on and on on the different things that you can insert and you could experiment with this to see what it can do.', 'start': 719.143, 'duration': 5.785}, {'end': 732.375, 'text': "In my case, though, I want to put a delicious looking cookie in, and I don't have any cookie pictures on my computer,", 'start': 725.369, 'duration': 7.006}], 'summary': 'The tool offers various features, such as building blocks, calendars, borders, accents, advertisements, text box, and word art, allowing experimentation with different inserts.', 'duration': 29.782, 'max_score': 702.593, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0702593.jpg'}], 'start': 459.059, 'title': 'Creating compelling flyers in publisher', 'summary': 'Explains how to use microsoft publisher to create compelling flyers, including inserting backgrounds, adding stock images, and enhancing the design to drive more traffic into stores.', 'chapters': [{'end': 718.763, 'start': 459.059, 'title': 'Creating compelling flyers in publisher', 'summary': 'Explains how to use microsoft publisher to create compelling flyers, including inserting backgrounds, adding stock images, and enhancing the design to drive more traffic into stores.', 'duration': 259.704, 'highlights': ["The chapter explains how to insert a background in Publisher to enhance the design and attract attention, offering various options such as solid fill, gradient fill, and picture or texture fill. The chapter demonstrates how to use Publisher's page design ribbon to insert a background, providing options for solid fill, gradient fill, and picture or texture fill to create a compelling flyer.", "The chapter describes how to insert stock images to enhance the flyer's appeal, providing guidance on searching for relevant images and selecting them to improve the visual impact. The chapter guides users on inserting stock images from a wide selection, emphasizing the importance of using appealing visuals, such as a picture of delicious-looking cookies, to drive more sales.", 'The chapter illustrates the process of inserting various elements into the flyer, including tables, photos, shapes, building blocks, calendars, borders, accents, advertisements, text boxes, business information, and word art, providing a comprehensive overview of available options. The chapter showcases the versatility of Publisher by demonstrating the insertion of various elements, such as tables, photos, shapes, and word art, to create visually appealing and engaging flyers.']}], 'duration': 259.704, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0459059.jpg', 'highlights': ["The chapter demonstrates how to use Publisher's page design ribbon to insert a background, providing options for solid fill, gradient fill, and picture or texture fill to create a compelling flyer.", 'The chapter guides users on inserting stock images from a wide selection, emphasizing the importance of using appealing visuals, such as a picture of delicious-looking cookies, to drive more sales.', 'The chapter showcases the versatility of Publisher by demonstrating the insertion of various elements, such as tables, photos, shapes, and word art, to create visually appealing and engaging flyers.']}, {'end': 993.957, 'segs': [{'end': 772.588, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 719.143, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 724.928, 'text': 'The list goes on and on on the different things that you can insert and you could experiment with this to see what it can do.', 'start': 719.143, 'duration': 5.785}, {'end': 732.375, 'text': "In my case, though, I want to put a delicious looking cookie in, and I don't have any cookie pictures on my computer,", 'start': 725.369, 'duration': 7.006}, {'end': 734.197, 'text': "so I'm going to click on online pictures.", 'start': 732.375, 'duration': 1.822}, {'end': 743.144, 'text': "This opens up the online pictures dialogue and here I'm going to search for cookie and I want it to sit on top of my background,", 'start': 734.477, 'duration': 8.667}, {'end': 744.805, 'text': "so I'm going to type in transparent.", 'start': 743.144, 'duration': 1.661}, {'end': 748.328, 'text': "Once I'm done, I'm going to click on enter and let's see what shows up.", 'start': 745.125, 'duration': 3.203}, {'end': 752.271, 'text': 'This opens up a whole bunch of delicious looking cookies.', 'start': 748.708, 'duration': 3.563}, {'end': 759.597, 'text': 'They all look like they were made at the Kevin Cookie Company and this looks like it matches our quality so I feel okay taking one of these pictures.', 'start': 752.311, 'duration': 7.286}, {'end': 764.861, 'text': "You'll see over here that there's a checkbox next to Creative Commons only.", 'start': 760.137, 'duration': 4.724}, {'end': 772.588, 'text': "When it's Creative Commons, that means that you can leverage this photo freely in any of your commercial flyers that you're pulling together.", 'start': 765.302, 'duration': 7.286}], 'summary': 'Using online pictures, found creative commons cookie photos for commercial flyers.', 'duration': 53.445, 'max_score': 719.143, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0719143.jpg'}, {'end': 879.064, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 850.18, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 853.483, 'text': 'I could go through and I could apply different frames to my picture.', 'start': 850.18, 'duration': 3.303}, {'end': 858.347, 'text': 'These are all similar controls to what you get in Word and then also PowerPoint.', 'start': 853.503, 'duration': 4.844}, {'end': 860.148, 'text': 'So you get these here as well.', 'start': 858.387, 'duration': 1.761}, {'end': 866.814, 'text': "Here too I could even crop the photo and it looks like there's a lot of extra space around the photo so I'm just going to crop the edges.", 'start': 860.409, 'duration': 6.405}, {'end': 872.419, 'text': "Let's click on crop and then I'm going to pull this in so it's just a little bit tighter around my image.", 'start': 867.274, 'duration': 5.145}, {'end': 879.064, 'text': 'I also want to make sure that my image is directly in the center to make it appear within the center.', 'start': 872.739, 'duration': 6.325}], 'summary': 'Applying frames, cropping, and centering image in word and powerpoint.', 'duration': 28.884, 'max_score': 850.18, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0850180.jpg'}, {'end': 930.195, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 888.591, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 890.572, 'text': "So that's my current flyer size.", 'start': 888.591, 'duration': 1.981}, {'end': 891.553, 'text': "I'll click on this.", 'start': 890.713, 'duration': 0.84}, {'end': 895.396, 'text': 'Then I could click on a line again and I can align this in the center.', 'start': 892.034, 'duration': 3.362}, {'end': 900.5, 'text': 'So right now this image file is directly aligned in the center of my file.', 'start': 895.496, 'duration': 5.004}, {'end': 906.031, 'text': 'Now, I know you might be thinking that including a picture of photos is good enough, and this is already a really good flyer,', 'start': 900.765, 'duration': 5.266}, {'end': 908.073, 'text': 'but I want to add text as well.', 'start': 906.031, 'duration': 2.042}, {'end': 915.202, 'text': "And to add text, I can go to the home tab and within the home ribbon, there's an option to draw a text box.", 'start': 908.494, 'duration': 6.708}, {'end': 916.463, 'text': "Let's click on this.", 'start': 915.542, 'duration': 0.921}, {'end': 922.148, 'text': 'Here now, I could draw the text box wherever I want it to appear on my flyer.', 'start': 917.384, 'duration': 4.764}, {'end': 924.831, 'text': 'This is one of the key differences with Word.', 'start': 922.509, 'duration': 2.322}, {'end': 930.195, 'text': "In Publisher, it's more focused on design and layout, and so I could position things wherever I want.", 'start': 925.311, 'duration': 4.884}], 'summary': 'Demonstrating how to align image and add text in publisher for design flexibility.', 'duration': 41.604, 'max_score': 888.591, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0888591.jpg'}, {'end': 1001.059, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 972.888, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 975.669, 'text': "I need something that's a little bit more playful and fun.", 'start': 972.888, 'duration': 2.781}, {'end': 982.952, 'text': 'So let me go through and I actually looked at the fonts ahead of time to figure out what font I think really works well for cookies.', 'start': 976.129, 'duration': 6.823}, {'end': 988.254, 'text': "And it turns out there was one font that just really called my name and it's called chunk five.", 'start': 983.532, 'duration': 4.722}, {'end': 993.957, 'text': "The reason I like it so much is that for every five cookies you eat, you'll likely gain some chunks.", 'start': 988.595, 'duration': 5.362}, {'end': 996.478, 'text': "So I think that's very fitting for this company.", 'start': 994.277, 'duration': 2.201}, {'end': 1001.059, 'text': 'Let me increase the size just a little bit more and position it on my flyer.', 'start': 996.638, 'duration': 4.421}], 'summary': "Selecting 'chunk five' font for cookies; every 5 cookies may lead to gaining 'chunks'.", 'duration': 28.171, 'max_score': 972.888, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0972888.jpg'}], 'start': 719.143, 'title': 'Designing commercial flyers', 'summary': 'Covers adding online pictures in powerpoint, including searching for transparent cookie images and inserting them into the presentation. it also discusses how to select and format creative commons images for commercial flyers, with tips on leveraging the photos freely and adjusting their size and appearance. moreover, it covers designing a flyer in publisher, emphasizing the design and layout features of publisher over word.', 'chapters': [{'end': 752.271, 'start': 719.143, 'title': 'Adding online pictures in powerpoint', 'summary': 'Discusses adding online pictures in powerpoint, including searching for transparent cookie images and inserting them into the presentation.', 'duration': 33.128, 'highlights': ['Searching for transparent cookie images in the online pictures dialogue.', 'Inserting delicious looking cookies as online pictures into the presentation.']}, {'end': 849.86, 'start': 752.311, 'title': 'Selecting and formatting images for commercial flyers', 'summary': 'Covers how to select and format creative commons images for commercial flyers, with tips on leveraging the photos freely and adjusting their size and appearance.', 'duration': 97.549, 'highlights': ['The chapter covers how to select and format Creative Commons images for commercial flyers, with tips on leveraging the photos freely and adjusting their size and appearance.', 'The checkbox next to Creative Commons allows for leveraging photos freely in commercial flyers.', 'Tips on adjusting the size and appearance of the selected image for commercial flyers are provided.']}, {'end': 993.957, 'start': 850.18, 'title': 'Designing a flyer in publisher', 'summary': 'Discusses designing a flyer in publisher, covering image manipulation, text box placement, and font selection for a cookie company, emphasizing the design and layout features of publisher over word.', 'duration': 143.777, 'highlights': ['Publisher focuses on design and layout, allowing the user to position images and text boxes freely, providing more creative control compared to Word.', "The presenter adjusts the text size to 40 and changes the font to 'chunk five' for a playful and fun look, emphasizing the importance of font choice for a cookie company.", 'The presenter demonstrates image manipulation by cropping and aligning the image, showcasing the image editing functionalities in Publisher.']}], 'duration': 274.814, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0719143.jpg', 'highlights': ['Inserting delicious looking cookies as online pictures into the presentation.', 'The chapter covers how to select and format Creative Commons images for commercial flyers, with tips on leveraging the photos freely and adjusting their size and appearance.', 'The presenter demonstrates image manipulation by cropping and aligning the image, showcasing the image editing functionalities in Publisher.', 'Publisher focuses on design and layout, allowing the user to position images and text boxes freely, providing more creative control compared to Word.', "The presenter adjusts the text size to 40 and changes the font to 'chunk five' for a playful and fun look, emphasizing the importance of font choice for a cookie company.", 'Searching for transparent cookie images in the online pictures dialogue.', 'The checkbox next to Creative Commons allows for leveraging photos freely in commercial flyers.', 'Tips on adjusting the size and appearance of the selected image for commercial flyers are provided.']}, {'end': 1348.977, 'segs': [{'end': 1023.049, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 994.277, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 996.478, 'text': "So I think that's very fitting for this company.", 'start': 994.277, 'duration': 2.201}, {'end': 1001.059, 'text': 'Let me increase the size just a little bit more and position it on my flyer.', 'start': 996.638, 'duration': 4.421}, {'end': 1005.321, 'text': "I'm going to select all of the text once again and let me go ahead and center it.", 'start': 1001.159, 'duration': 4.162}, {'end': 1013.443, 'text': "When I select all the text, I can go up to alignment and I'm going to align in the top center and that's looking pretty good so far.", 'start': 1005.401, 'duration': 8.042}, {'end': 1015.204, 'text': 'Now I have my tagline.', 'start': 1013.723, 'duration': 1.481}, {'end': 1017.025, 'text': 'I have a picture of cookies.', 'start': 1015.204, 'duration': 1.821}, {'end': 1023.049, 'text': "I want to include information about my company and to do that I'm going to go back on the top tabs.", 'start': 1017.025, 'duration': 6.024}], 'summary': 'Demonstrating text alignment and addition of elements to a flyer design.', 'duration': 28.772, 'max_score': 994.277, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0994277.jpg'}, {'end': 1088.193, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1060.634, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1065.718, 'text': "Within here, let me click on shape fill and I'm going to go with maybe a dark gray color.", 'start': 1060.634, 'duration': 5.084}, {'end': 1067.719, 'text': "I think that'll complement this poster well.", 'start': 1065.838, 'duration': 1.881}, {'end': 1072.342, 'text': "Next, I see that there's a slight blue outline around my text box.", 'start': 1068.039, 'duration': 4.303}, {'end': 1075.464, 'text': 'To get rid of that, once again, I select the object.', 'start': 1072.762, 'duration': 2.702}, {'end': 1078.887, 'text': "I'm going to go to shape outline and I'm going to click on no outline.", 'start': 1075.544, 'duration': 3.343}, {'end': 1080.087, 'text': 'Look at that.', 'start': 1079.567, 'duration': 0.52}, {'end': 1081.248, 'text': "That's looking pretty good.", 'start': 1080.147, 'duration': 1.101}, {'end': 1088.193, 'text': "Next, I'm going to click into the rectangle that I just inserted and I'm going to insert information on the Kevin Cookie Company.", 'start': 1081.568, 'duration': 6.625}], 'summary': 'In the tutorial, the speaker adjusts colors and removes outlines for a poster design.', 'duration': 27.559, 'max_score': 1060.634, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X01060634.jpg'}, {'end': 1142.753, 'src': 'heatmap', 'start': 1103.156, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 1106.917, 'text': "I'm going to increase it a little bit too just so you can see it more easily.", 'start': 1103.156, 'duration': 3.761}, {'end': 1112.638, 'text': "For the alignment, once again, I'm going to select all of the text and I'm going to right align this on the poster.", 'start': 1107.117, 'duration': 5.521}, {'end': 1117.901, 'text': "Now that I've right aligned the text, you'll see that there's not that much of a margin on the side.", 'start': 1112.998, 'duration': 4.903}, {'end': 1120.042, 'text': 'I want to add a little bit of a margin.', 'start': 1117.921, 'duration': 2.121}, {'end': 1122.044, 'text': "I'm going to click on this object.", 'start': 1120.443, 'duration': 1.601}, {'end': 1128.628, 'text': "And once again, when I click on the object that exposes additional tools on the top, I'm going to click on the one for text box.", 'start': 1122.104, 'duration': 6.524}, {'end': 1132.689, 'text': "Within text box under alignment, there's an option for margins.", 'start': 1129.048, 'duration': 3.641}, {'end': 1134.11, 'text': "Let's click on that.", 'start': 1133.07, 'duration': 1.04}, {'end': 1139.832, 'text': 'I have a few different options from none to narrow to moderate to wide, and I could customize it as well.', 'start': 1134.49, 'duration': 5.342}, {'end': 1142.753, 'text': "Let's try wide margins to see how this looks.", 'start': 1140.152, 'duration': 2.601}], 'summary': 'Adjusted text alignment and added wide margins for better visibility.', 'duration': 39.597, 'max_score': 1103.156, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X01103156.jpg'}, {'end': 1227.978, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1183.919, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 1192.563, 'text': "I've made Cookie Monster a little smaller and I can pull him down now onto the bottom of my flyer and there he'll sit alongside the base of my flyer.", 'start': 1183.919, 'duration': 8.644}, {'end': 1196.706, 'text': "One thing that you'll see is Cookie Monster appears on top of everything else.", 'start': 1192.744, 'duration': 3.962}, {'end': 1202.769, 'text': 'How did it determine that Cookie Monster was on top? Well, I inserted that item last so that appears on top.', 'start': 1196.786, 'duration': 5.983}, {'end': 1206.21, 'text': 'However, I can also go ahead and adjust the layers.', 'start': 1203.169, 'duration': 3.041}, {'end': 1212.592, 'text': "When I click on the Cookie Monster object up here on the top ribbon, I'm back in the format view.", 'start': 1206.59, 'duration': 6.002}, {'end': 1218.574, 'text': 'Over in the arrange section, I can move items up and I can move items down in the layers.', 'start': 1213.313, 'duration': 5.261}, {'end': 1222.516, 'text': "So here if I send Cookie Monster backwards, I've put him behind the gray.", 'start': 1218.934, 'duration': 3.582}, {'end': 1224.136, 'text': 'If I move him backwards again.', 'start': 1222.756, 'duration': 1.38}, {'end': 1227.978, 'text': 'now Cookie Monster is hiding behind the cookies, that sneaky little guy,', 'start': 1224.136, 'duration': 3.842}], 'summary': 'Demonstrating layer adjustment in design software with cookie monster.', 'duration': 44.059, 'max_score': 1183.919, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X01183919.jpg'}, {'end': 1274.695, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1246.63, 'weight': 6, 'content': [{'end': 1252.294, 'text': 'If I use my mouse wheel, I could scroll up and down or I could use the scroll bar over on the right hand side.', 'start': 1246.63, 'duration': 5.664}, {'end': 1254.035, 'text': 'now to zoom in and out.', 'start': 1252.734, 'duration': 1.301}, {'end': 1262.724, 'text': 'one of my favorite shortcut keys is pressing the control key on the keyboard and then moving the mouse wheel back to zoom out or forward to zoom in.', 'start': 1254.035, 'duration': 8.689}, {'end': 1267.068, 'text': 'look at all of those details on the cookies and all those chocolate chips.', 'start': 1262.724, 'duration': 4.344}, {'end': 1268.389, 'text': 'those look delicious.', 'start': 1267.068, 'duration': 1.321}, {'end': 1274.695, 'text': "if you've never been to the cookie company, the kevin cookie company, you have to visit sometime soon to try one of these cookies.", 'start': 1268.389, 'duration': 6.306}], 'summary': 'Zoom in/out using control key + mouse wheel. visit kevin cookie company for delicious cookies.', 'duration': 28.065, 'max_score': 1246.63, 'thumbnail': ''}, {'end': 1315.306, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1288.172, 'weight': 7, 'content': [{'end': 1293.353, 'text': "This opens up what's called the backstage and within here, I can click on save as.", 'start': 1288.172, 'duration': 5.181}, {'end': 1299.835, 'text': 'When I click on save, as I could click into a location where I want to put it, so I could put it in OneDrive SharePoint.', 'start': 1293.693, 'duration': 6.142}, {'end': 1301.537, 'text': 'I could even save it on this PC.', 'start': 1299.835, 'duration': 1.702}, {'end': 1309.001, 'text': "I'm going to save it on OneDrive so you can also access this file as well if you want to use this to experiment with Publisher.", 'start': 1301.937, 'duration': 7.064}, {'end': 1315.306, 'text': "This opens up the save as dialog and I'm going to save this as the Kevin Cookie Company flyer and then save.", 'start': 1309.322, 'duration': 5.984}], 'summary': 'Demonstrating how to save a file in publisher, offering options for saving in onedrive sharepoint or on the pc.', 'duration': 27.134, 'max_score': 1288.172, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X01288172.jpg'}, {'end': 1358.301, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1329.691, 'weight': 8, 'content': [{'end': 1332.092, 'text': 'So maybe I print a few thousand copies of this.', 'start': 1329.691, 'duration': 2.401}, {'end': 1337.353, 'text': 'And maybe, if you could also access the file and print a few thousand copies of this,', 'start': 1332.512, 'duration': 4.841}, {'end': 1341.055, 'text': 'we could put these posters all over the world promoting the Kevin cookie company.', 'start': 1337.353, 'duration': 3.702}, {'end': 1342.455, 'text': 'I would really appreciate it.', 'start': 1341.195, 'duration': 1.26}, {'end': 1345.736, 'text': "And I bet that it'll help increase our store traffic.", 'start': 1342.915, 'duration': 2.821}, {'end': 1348.977, 'text': 'Along with printing the file, I can click on share.', 'start': 1346.096, 'duration': 2.881}, {'end': 1352.979, 'text': 'This allows me to share the file as an attachment with others.', 'start': 1349.377, 'duration': 3.602}, {'end': 1358.301, 'text': 'Alternatively, because I put the file in OneDrive, I can share a link to that file.', 'start': 1353.339, 'duration': 4.962}], 'summary': 'Printing thousands of posters to promote kevin cookie company globally, expecting increased store traffic.', 'duration': 28.61, 'max_score': 1329.691, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X01329691.jpg'}], 'start': 994.277, 'title': 'Designing promotional materials for kevin cookie company', 'summary': 'Covers the process of designing a flyer, including text and shapes insertion, color and alignment adjustment, and margin customization. it also demonstrates adding cookie monster to a poster, adjusting size and position, arranging in layers, zooming in, saving, and printing copies for promotion.', 'chapters': [{'end': 1144.174, 'start': 994.277, 'title': 'Designing flyer for kevin cookie company', 'summary': 'Demonstrates the process of designing a flyer for the kevin cookie company, including inserting text and shapes, adjusting colors and alignment, and customizing margins for better presentation.', 'duration': 149.897, 'highlights': ['The process involves inserting a shape (rectangle) to include the company name and address, adjusting the shape fill to a dark gray color, and removing the outline for a better poster design.', 'The chapter also covers the steps of right-aligning the text, changing the text color to white for better readability, and adding wide margins for improved presentation on the flyer.', 'The demonstration includes the selection of all text, centering it, and aligning it to the top center for a well-balanced layout.', 'The speaker increases the size of the text and positions it on the flyer while ensuring that there is a good margin on the side for a better visual appeal.']}, {'end': 1348.977, 'start': 1144.274, 'title': 'Adding cookie monster to poster', 'summary': 'Demonstrates adding cookie monster to a poster, adjusting its size and position, arranging it in layers, zooming in to view details, saving the file, and printing copies to promote the kevin cookie company.', 'duration': 204.703, 'highlights': ['The user demonstrates how to insert Cookie Monster into a poster, adjust its size, and position it at the bottom, providing a fun element to the design.', 'The user explains how to arrange items in layers, such as sending Cookie Monster backward to hide it behind other elements or bringing it forward to make it more prominent.', 'The user shows how to zoom in and out using the mouse wheel, control key, and scroll bar, focusing on the details of the cookies and chocolate chips.', "The user guides on saving the file by clicking on 'file', selecting 'save as', and specifying the location to save it, opting to save it on OneDrive for accessibility.", 'The user mentions the option to print copies of the flyer to promote the Kevin Cookie Company and expresses appreciation for potential help in spreading the posters worldwide.']}], 'duration': 354.7, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X0994277.jpg', 'highlights': ['The process involves inserting a shape (rectangle) to include the company name and address, adjusting the shape fill to a dark gray color, and removing the outline for a better poster design.', 'The chapter also covers the steps of right-aligning the text, changing the text color to white for better readability, and adding wide margins for improved presentation on the flyer.', 'The demonstration includes the selection of all text, centering it, and aligning it to the top center for a well-balanced layout.', 'The speaker increases the size of the text and positions it on the flyer while ensuring that there is a good margin on the side for a better visual appeal.', 'The user demonstrates how to insert Cookie Monster into a poster, adjust its size, and position it at the bottom, providing a fun element to the design.', 'The user explains how to arrange items in layers, such as sending Cookie Monster backward to hide it behind other elements or bringing it forward to make it more prominent.', 'The user shows how to zoom in and out using the mouse wheel, control key, and scroll bar, focusing on the details of the cookies and chocolate chips.', "The user guides on saving the file by clicking on 'file', selecting 'save as', and specifying the location to save it, opting to save it on OneDrive for accessibility.", 'The user mentions the option to print copies of the flyer to promote the Kevin Cookie Company and expresses appreciation for potential help in spreading the posters worldwide.']}, {'end': 1659.049, 'segs': [{'end': 1418.24, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1372.227, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 1377.649, 'text': 'For instance, here within the export view, you can export as a PDF or an XPS.', 'start': 1372.227, 'duration': 5.422}, {'end': 1383.592, 'text': "When you export a PDF or XPS, it'll maintain the same look as what you have within publisher.", 'start': 1377.969, 'duration': 5.623}, {'end': 1386.873, 'text': 'So it preserves all the fonts, the formatting, and the images.', 'start': 1383.932, 'duration': 2.941}, {'end': 1389.273, 'text': 'You can publish as an HTML.', 'start': 1387.313, 'duration': 1.96}, {'end': 1394.274, 'text': "I'm not sure what you would do with an HTML page of a flyer, but that is an option that you can use.", 'start': 1389.353, 'duration': 4.921}, {'end': 1398.215, 'text': 'Here, too, you could choose what file type you want to export as.', 'start': 1394.814, 'duration': 3.401}, {'end': 1405.936, 'text': 'By default, I saved it as a publisher file, but you could also export this as, say, a PNG, a GIF, a JPEG.', 'start': 1398.555, 'duration': 7.381}, {'end': 1414.478, 'text': 'So if you want to create images, say, for the web or for, say, your Facebook page or your website, you can use publisher to create images.', 'start': 1406.196, 'duration': 8.282}, {'end': 1415.558, 'text': 'down below.', 'start': 1414.798, 'duration': 0.76}, {'end': 1418.24, 'text': 'one of the interesting ones is pack and go.', 'start': 1415.558, 'duration': 2.682}], 'summary': 'Publisher allows exporting files as pdf, xps, html, png, gif, jpeg, preserving fonts, formatting, and images.', 'duration': 46.013, 'max_score': 1372.227, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X01372227.jpg'}, {'end': 1502.143, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1474.748, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 1481.731, 'text': 'What you could do is you come up with one design and then you could show many different items that are in your catalog leveraging that design.', 'start': 1474.748, 'duration': 6.983}, {'end': 1487.173, 'text': 'So think of say a sales magazine where the design is the same and you have many pages with different products.', 'start': 1482.051, 'duration': 5.122}, {'end': 1489.754, 'text': 'Catalog pages allows you to do that.', 'start': 1487.533, 'duration': 2.221}, {'end': 1495.46, 'text': 'Over under building blocks, another thing that I think is very nice is you could insert page parts.', 'start': 1490.217, 'duration': 5.243}, {'end': 1502.143, 'text': "So there are all these different parts that you could insert, whether it's a heading, whether it's a quote, whether it's a sidebar, a story.", 'start': 1495.82, 'duration': 6.323}], 'summary': 'Create one design, show different products in catalog pages, insert various page parts.', 'duration': 27.395, 'max_score': 1474.748, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X01474748.jpg'}, {'end': 1561.925, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1533.544, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 1539.048, 'text': "next i'm going to click on page design and i want to call out another feature that's very nice.", 'start': 1533.544, 'duration': 5.504}, {'end': 1545.492, 'text': "there's something over on the far right hand side called master pages and just like a master slide in powerpoint,", 'start': 1539.048, 'duration': 6.444}, {'end': 1552.597, 'text': 'you can define what your master looks like and then all sub pages within your publisher will leverage that master design.', 'start': 1545.492, 'duration': 7.105}, {'end': 1557.821, 'text': 'so it makes maintaining a large publisher file or many pages it makes it much easier.', 'start': 1552.597, 'duration': 5.224}, {'end': 1561.925, 'text': "The last item that I'm going to touch on is the item called mailings.", 'start': 1558.041, 'duration': 3.884}], 'summary': "Publisher's master pages streamline large file maintenance, making it easier.", 'duration': 28.381, 'max_score': 1533.544, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X01533544.jpg'}, {'end': 1617.546, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1587.686, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1592.43, 'text': "You can use mail merge to customize every single card Let's say you have 100 different friends.", 'start': 1587.686, 'duration': 4.744}, {'end': 1593.591, 'text': 'They all have different names.', 'start': 1592.49, 'duration': 1.101}, {'end': 1596.513, 'text': 'You could customize the card so it calls out their name.', 'start': 1593.931, 'duration': 2.582}, {'end': 1598.675, 'text': "Maybe it mentions their kids' names.", 'start': 1596.834, 'duration': 1.841}, {'end': 1599.956, 'text': 'It puts in their address.', 'start': 1598.815, 'duration': 1.141}, {'end': 1607.503, 'text': 'So it greatly simplifies creating customized messages for a very large number of messages.', 'start': 1600.337, 'duration': 7.166}, {'end': 1611.307, 'text': "Once again, I have a video on mail merge if that's something that interests you.", 'start': 1607.623, 'duration': 3.684}, {'end': 1617.546, 'text': 'Well, congratulations, you now have the tools you need to get started with Microsoft Publisher.', 'start': 1611.684, 'duration': 5.862}], 'summary': 'Mail merge in microsoft publisher can customize cards for 100 different friends, simplifying message creation for a large number of recipients.', 'duration': 29.86, 'max_score': 1587.686, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X01587686.jpg'}], 'start': 1349.377, 'title': 'Microsoft publisher features and export options', 'summary': "Covers microsoft publisher's core capabilities for designing flyers, greeting cards, posters, and catalog pages, along with advanced features like mail merge. it also discusses export options such as pdf, xps, png, gif, and jpeg for web and social media use.", 'chapters': [{'end': 1435.108, 'start': 1349.377, 'title': 'Publisher file export options', 'summary': 'Discusses the various export options available in publisher including exporting as pdf or xps, maintaining the same look as the original document, and exporting as different file types like png, gif, or jpeg for web or social media use.', 'duration': 85.731, 'highlights': ['The export view allows exporting as a PDF or XPS, preserving fonts, formatting, and images, which can be useful for sharing the document (e.g., maintaining the same look as what you have within publisher).', 'Publisher offers the option to export the file as different file types like PNG, GIF, or JPEG, which can be beneficial for creating images for the web or social media use.', "Publisher also provides options like 'pack and go' for saving the file appropriately for high-quality printing, catering to photo printing, and saving for a commercial printer, ensuring the resolution is suitable for high-quality printing."]}, {'end': 1659.049, 'start': 1435.108, 'title': 'Microsoft publisher: design and distribution', 'summary': 'Introduces the core functionality of microsoft publisher, including designing flyers, greeting cards, and posters, as well as advanced features like catalog pages, page parts, business information, master pages, and mail merge capabilities for customized messages.', 'duration': 223.941, 'highlights': ['Microsoft Publisher offers core functionality for designing flyers, greeting cards, and posters. The chapter covers the core functionality of Microsoft Publisher, demonstrating how to get started and create polished designs for various materials.', 'Catalog pages feature allows for creating a single design and applying it to multiple items in a catalog. The catalog pages feature enables the user to design a single layout and apply it to multiple items, like a sales magazine with consistent design across different products.', 'Page parts feature enables easy insertion of different elements like headings, quotes, and sidebars into designs. The page parts feature allows easy insertion of various design elements, even for non-designers, with a large collection of page parts available.', 'Master pages simplify maintaining a large publisher file by leveraging a consistent master design for all subpages. Master pages function similar to master slides in PowerPoint, allowing users to define a master design that is applied to all subpages, simplifying the maintenance of a large publisher file.', 'Mail merge capabilities in Publisher enable customization of messages for a large number of recipients. Mail merge in Publisher allows for customizing messages, such as holiday or greeting cards, for a large number of recipients by personalizing names, addresses, and other details.']}], 'duration': 309.672, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/-wlCZMYq3X0/pics/-wlCZMYq3X01349377.jpg', 'highlights': ['Mail merge in Publisher allows for customizing messages for a large number of recipients.', 'The export view allows exporting as a PDF or XPS, preserving fonts, formatting, and images.', 'Publisher offers the option to export the file as different file types like PNG, GIF, or JPEG.', 'Catalog pages feature allows for creating a single design and applying it to multiple items in a catalog.', 'Master pages simplify maintaining a large publisher file by leveraging a consistent master design for all subpages.']}], 'highlights': ['Microsoft 365 Family Plan includes Publisher, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and 6TB cloud storage at $100/year.', 'Standalone license for Microsoft Publisher available at $140/year, offering a non-subscription option.', 'Microsoft Publisher is a cost-effective option compared to competitors like Adobe InDesign and QuarkXpress.', 'Mail merge in Publisher allows for customizing messages for a large number of recipients.', 'The export view allows exporting as a PDF or XPS, preserving fonts, formatting, and images.', 'Publisher offers the option to export the file as different file types like PNG, GIF, or JPEG.', 'Catalog pages feature allows for creating a single design and applying it to multiple items in a catalog.', 'Master pages simplify maintaining a large publisher file by leveraging a consistent master design for all subpages.', "The chapter demonstrates how to use Publisher's page design ribbon to insert a background, providing options for solid fill, gradient fill, and picture or texture fill to create a compelling flyer.", 'The chapter guides users on inserting stock images from a wide selection, emphasizing the importance of using appealing visuals, such as a picture of delicious-looking cookies, to drive more sales.', 'The chapter showcases the versatility of Publisher by demonstrating the insertion of various elements, such as tables, photos, shapes, and word art, to create visually appealing and engaging flyers.', 'Inserting delicious looking cookies as online pictures into the presentation.', 'The chapter covers how to select and format Creative Commons images for commercial flyers, with tips on leveraging the photos freely and adjusting their size and appearance.', 'The presenter demonstrates image manipulation by cropping and aligning the image, showcasing the image editing functionalities in Publisher.', 'Publisher focuses on design and layout, allowing the user to position images and text boxes freely, providing more creative control compared to Word.', "The presenter adjusts the text size to 40 and changes the font to 'chunk five' for a playful and fun look, emphasizing the importance of font choice for a cookie company.", 'Searching for transparent cookie images in the online pictures dialogue.', 'The process involves inserting a shape (rectangle) to include the company name and address, adjusting the shape fill to a dark gray color, and removing the outline for a better poster design.', 'The chapter also covers the steps of right-aligning the text, changing the text color to white for better readability, and adding wide margins for improved presentation on the flyer.', 'The demonstration includes the selection of all text, centering it, and aligning it to the top center for a well-balanced layout.', 'The speaker increases the size of the text and positions it on the flyer while ensuring that there is a good margin on the side for a better visual appeal.', 'The user demonstrates how to insert Cookie Monster into a poster, adjust its size, and position it at the bottom, providing a fun element to the design.', 'The user explains how to arrange items in layers, such as sending Cookie Monster backward to hide it behind other elements or bringing it forward to make it more prominent.', 'The user shows how to zoom in and out using the mouse wheel, control key, and scroll bar, focusing on the details of the cookies and chocolate chips.', "The user guides on saving the file by clicking on 'file', selecting 'save as', and specifying the location to save it, opting to save it on OneDrive for accessibility.", 'The user mentions the option to print copies of the flyer to promote the Kevin Cookie Company and expresses appreciation for potential help in spreading the posters worldwide.']}