To Create A Template Flyer

Exercise 1

  1. Double click on the Microsoft Works icon to open the program.
  2. Click on the Task Wizard tab, then on Correspondences, then on Flyer.
  3. Click Yes to run the task wizard.
  4. Choose Jazzy flyer.
  5. When the flyer appears, double click on the word "garage sale" and a little text box will appear. Choose the word "Bake Sale" and then click on "update display". Then click on the X to close the box.
  6. Hi-light the words "Saturday and Sunday" and type in the word "June 1/1999".
  7. Change the time to "1-4 PM" instead of 9 - 5.
  8. Change the address to "123 Jump Street" instead of the current address.
  9. Change the large arrow to "Blue" instead of red, and the little arrows to magenta . ( do this by hi-lighting the arrow and clicking on "Format" on the text tool bar and then choosing "font and style").
  10. Last but not least, let's change the border around the flyer. Change it from dark Cyan to the same blue as was chosen for the large arrow. (do this by clicking on the "format" heading on the text tool bar and choosing "borders and shading", then click on the "page" tab and make your selections).
  11. Click on Print preview on the Tool bar, check your work to make sure it's OK
  12. Print your work.

Exercise 2

  1. Click on the yellow piece of paper, then the task wizard, then correspondence and then flyer. Choose "classic".
  2. Highlight and change "For sale by owner" to "puppies for sale" and make the text dark cyan.
  3. Delete the address that is shown and put in your own address.
  4. Delete the description of the house and type in a description of the puppies.

    Beautiful Baby Cocker Spaniels
    6 Weeks old
    Had first shots
    Litter trained
    $50.00 each

  5. Highlight the telephone and the scissors (these will have to be done one at a time) and change them to red.
  6. Make the stars at the top yellow
  7. Change the colours of the fours boxes, make each one a different colour.
  8. Double click on "home for sale and phone number". You will get a text box that asks you to "enter your text here". Type in "puppies for sale and your phone number", click on update and then on the X. Do all the boxes this way.
  9. Click on Print Preview on the Tool Bar. Make sure it looks OK.
  10. Print your work.

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