Pages

$25.00

Format: 1 DVD-ROM
Duration: 2.5 Hours
Platform: Apple Macintosh

In Pages, students will learn about text formatting and styles, inserting images, adding objects, tables, and charts, hyperlinking, and working with Word and Excel source documents to create professional layouts. Exporting to different formats and creating customized Pages templates are also covered in detail.

Rob Griffiths

Rob Griffiths is the Founder and “chief hintmaster” of macosxhints.com, the web’s leading collection of OS X-related tips and tricks. For over four years, the site has been documenting all the “behind the scenes” tips that make using OS X (and its related applications) more enjoyable and productive.

Creating a Simple Document

1. Image Placeholders
2. Text Placeholders
3. Adding New Template Pages

Customizing Your Document

1. Working with Inspector *watch free video lesson
2. Fixed vs. Floating Images
3. Adjusting Your Customizations
4. Working with Background Images

Pages

  1. Introduction to Pages
    1. What is Pages?
    2. Lesson Overview
    3. Overview of Interface
  2. Creating a Simple Document
    1. Image Placeholders
    2. Text Placeholders
    3. Adding New Template Pages
  3. Customizing Your Document
    1. Working with the Inspector
    2. Fixed vs. Floating Images
    3. Adjusting Your Customizations
    4. Working with Background Images
  4. Formatting Text
    1. Applying Styles
    2. Creating a Table of Contents
    3. Masking Styles
    4. Adding a Background Image
    5. Adding Columns and Breaks
  5. Importing and Designing with Pages
    1. List
    2. Links
    3. Tables
    4. Charts
    5. Wroking with Grouped Objects
  6. Exporting from Pages
    1. Exporting to PDF, Word, HTML, and Text
  7. Creating your own Templates
    1. Save as Template
    2. Converting to Image Placeholder
    3. Converting to Text Placeholder