Introduction To Mac Pages - United States

Introduction to Mac Pages​ Course Outline

Introduction to Pages

• Pages Templates
• Changing Onscreen Appearance of Document
• Styles Drawer
• Font Panel
• Colours and Inspector Window
• Toolbar

Creating a Document Using Pages Templates

• Document Design Requirements
• Creating a New Document
• Adding Text and Graphics
• Editing Document
• Saving and Sharing Documents

Formatting Text and Paragraphs

• Format Text Size and Appearance
• Setting Text Alignment and Spacing
• Setting Tab Stops to Align Text
• Creating Bulleted, Numbered Lists and Outlines
• Callouts, Sidebars, and Highlighted Text

Working with Styles

• Applying Styles
• Style Overrides
• Find and Replace Styles
• Modify and Create New Paragraph, Character, and List Styles

Formatting Document Layout and Table of Content

• Page Orientation and Size
• Page Margins
• Creating Columns
• Creating Document with Left and Right Facing Pages
• Headers and Footers, Page Numbers, and Footnotes
• Document Formatting Using Section Breaks
• Generate Table of Contents

Working with Graphics and Other Media

• Adding Fixed and Inline Objects
• Using PDF Files as Graphics
• Cropping Images
• Media Browser
• Resize, Move, and Layer Text or Graphics Objects
• Wrap Text Around an Object
• Sound and Movies
• Adding Hyperlinks and Bookmarks

Changing Object Properties

• Colour and Image Fills
• Adjusting Images
• Changing Line Style
• Adding/Adjusting Shadows and Opacity
• Changing the Orientation
• Adjusting Size and Position of Objects
• Drawing and Editing Shapes

Creating Tables and Charts

• Adding a Table
• Table Cells and Borders
• Formatting Tables
• Adding Images or Background Colors
• Formatting Numbers
• Sorting Cells and Autofilling
• Using Formulas
• Adding and Formatting Chart
• Editing Chart Data
• Using 3D Charts

Personalising Documents with Address Book Data

• Address Book Fields
• Defining Your Own Address Book Field

Printing and Exporting Document to Other Formats

• Printing Document
• Exporting to Other Document Formats

Designing Document Templates

• Setting Up Document
• Defining Styles
• Creating Placeholder Text and Graphics
• Saving Custom Template