PowerPoint and Desktop Publishing Tutorials
These tutorials are visual step-by-step guides to using popular digital presentation and desktop publishing software titles. They were designed and written for students taking heritage interpretation courses at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
You are welcome to download these tutorials for your own use. If you are not currently a student, please send us an e-mail with your name, position, and how you intend on using the tutorials.
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Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Tutorial:
Microsoft Windows XP: The Basics
- Windows XP: The Basics (covers drives, windows, folders, files, using CD-burners, viewing)
Desktop Publishing and Website Design Tutorials:
The following tutorials are available for purchase as a complete full-color printed set. Contact us by e-mail for more information.
- Adobe InDesign CS3 Tutorials (4 tutorials cover designing posters, interpretive signs, booklets/ newsletters/pamphlets, and brochures)
- Adobe Photoshop CS3 Tutorials (2 tutorials cover basic graphic editing, working with color, using layers, and creating transparent backgrounds)
- Microsoft FrontPage Tutorial (1 tutorial covers working with folders, designing pages, manipulating graphics, and using tables)
Older Desktop Publishing Tutorials:
- QuarkXpress 5.0 Basics
- QuarkXpress 5.0 Design
- QuarkXpress 4.0 Basics
- QuarkXpress 4.1 Design
- Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Basics
- Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Design
- Adobe Photoshop 5.0 Basics
- Adobe Photoshop 5.0 Design
- Microsoft Publisher 2000 Basics
- Paint Shop Pro Basics
Older PowerPoint 2007 Tutorial:
Older PowerPoint XP Tutorials:
- PowerPoint XP Tutorial #1
- PowerPoint XP Tutorial #2
- PowerPoint XP Tutorial #3
- PowerPoint XP Scanning Tutorial
- PowerPoint XP Tutorial #4
Older PowerPoint 2000 Tutorials: