Microsoft Office Publisher Web Page Tutorial

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Use Publisher to make a custom web page.

If you have a domain name and a Web hosting service, you are well on your way to creating your own website. You don't even need to purchase pricey software to make a professional-looking page as long as you have Microsoft Office. MS Publisher provides the tools you need to create a polished Web page that you can upload to your site.

Things You'll Need

  • Microsoft Publisher 2003 or 2007
  • Windows XP or Vista
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Instructions

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      Start Microsoft Publisher. Go to the "File" menu and select "New." Select "Web Sites" under "Publication Types." Select "Use Easy Web Wizard" from the "Options" task pane. Click on the web page design you want to use and click the "Create" button.

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      Choose the options you want to use from the "Easy Web Site Builder" dialog box, such as "Tell customers about my business" or "Provide links to other Web pages." As you select these options, the wizard creates your Web page structure. Finish the wizard to view your Web page template.

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      Select the text in a placeholder and type your text over it. Right-click a sample image and select "Change Picture." Navigate to the image you want to use and click "Insert." Delete images or text boxes by clicking the border of the item and pressing the "Delete" key.

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      Go to the "Tools" menu and select "Design Checker." Click "Run General Design Checks" and "Run Website Checks." When the "Design Checker" has scanned the page for problems, select an item to fix and choose "Automatic" if you want Publisher to fix the problem or Go to This Item" to correct it yourself.

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      Go to the "File" menu and select "Preview as Web Page." If you are happy with the web page, go to the "File" menu and select "Publish to the Web." Enter the URL of your web server or go to the "Save in" list and select "FTP Locations" if you are uploading your Web page using FTP. Click "Save" to publish the web page to your selected location for upload.

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