PageMaker® 7.0: Level 1 is one of two courseware titles that address the Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) Program objectives for the PageMaker 7.0 exam. The ACE Program is for graphic designers, Web designers, developers, systems integrators, value-added resellers, and business professionals who seek recognition for their expertise with specific Adobe products. Certification candidates must pass a product proficiency exam in order to become an Adobe Certified Expert.
Adobe Training Prerequisites
To ensure your success, we recommend you have experience using your computer's operating system.
Delivery Method
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Hardware/Software Requirements
You will need
- Intel® Pentium® processor.
- Microsoft® Windows® 98, Windows NT® 4.0 with Service Pack 5 or 6, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium, or Windows XP (see http://www.adobe.com/products/XPinstallnotes.html for Adobe's recommended upgrade procedure).
- 32 MB of available RAM (48 MB or more recommended).
- 175 MB of available hard-disk space for installation (200 MB or more recommended).
- Video card with 800x600 resolution and 8-bit/256 colors (24-bit, high-resolution display recommended).
- CD-ROM drive.
- Adobe PageMaker 7.0.
Performance-Based Objectives
- Navigate in the PageMaker environment.
- Set up a document.
- Import text and graphics.
- Format text using fonts, sizes, type styles, indents, alignment, and tabs.
- Use styles to format text.
- Use master pages and guides to design a document's layout.
- Add page numbers to a document.
- Wrap text around a graphic.
- Create a booklet
- Create and use templates.
Adobe Training Course duration
1 Day
Adobe Training Course outline
Lesson 1: Creating a Newsletter
- Topic 1A: The PageMaker Environment
- Topic 1B: Document Setup
- Topic 1C: Typing Text and Manipulating Text Blocks
- Topic 1D: Basic Text Formatting
- Topic 1E: Importing and Manipulating Graphics
- Topic 1F: Using Master Pages
Lesson 2: Using Text
- Topic 2A: Importing Text
- Topic 2B: Spacing Text
- Topic 2C: Indenting Text
- Topic 2D: Using Tabs
- Topic 2E: Using Styles
- Topic 2F: Using the Story Editor
Lesson 3: Using Graphics
- Topic 3A: Drawing Shapes
- Topic 3B: Applying Colors
- Topic 3C: Text Wrapping
- Topic 3D: Manipulating Graphics
- Topic 3E: Cropping Graphics
- Topic 3F: Inline Graphics
Lesson 4: Printing with PageMaker
- Topic 4A: Creating and Applying Spot Colors
- Topic 4B: Updating Links
- Topic 4C: Creating a Booklet
- Topic 4D: Printing a Proof
- Topic 4E: Collecting Files for Output
Lesson 5: Creating an Identity System
- Topic 5A: Creating Templates
- Topic 5B: Using Templates
- Topic 5C: Drag and Drop Between Documents
- Topic 5D: Using a Library
Appendix A: Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) Program
- PageMaker® 7.0 ACE Exam Objectives