Freelance Graphics Millennium Edition 9.5: Introduction

Course description

Overview: Students will learn the basics of Freelance Graphics.

Prerequisites: None

Performance-based objectives

Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

*     Become familiar with the Freelance Graphics environment.

*     Learn the basics of creating a new presentation.

*     Work with bullet lists.

*     Create organization and table charts.

*     Create bar and pie charts.

*     Use the drawing tools to create and annotate presentation pages.

*     Enhance presentations by adding animation and changing the transitions between the pages of a screen show.

*     Use tools to rehearse a presentation.

*     Import data into a presentation.

Course Content

Lesson 1: Introduction to Freelance Graphics

Starting Freelance Graphics: Opening a Presentation

Viewing a Screen Show

Orientation to the Current Page View

Page Sorter View and Outliner View

Lesson 2: Beginning a Presentation

Creating a New Presentation

Creating a Title Page: Saving the Presentation

Using Help

Printing

Lesson 3: Bullet Lists

Creating and Editing a Bullet List

Changing Text Attributes

Using the Spell Check Features

Lesson 4: Organization and Table Charts

Creating an Organization Chart

Modifying an Organization Chart

Creating and Modifying a Table Chart

Lesson 5: Bar and Pie Charts

Creating a Bar Chart

Editing a Chart

Creating and Editing a Pie Chart

Lesson 6: Overview of Drawing

Using the Tools Palette

Editing Drawn Objects

Using Diagrams

Using Drawing Tools to Annotate a Chart

Lesson 7: Enhancing a Presentation

Changing the SmartMaster Set

Adding Movies

Making Global Changes

Screen Show Effects

Lesson 8: Output and Presentation Options

Outliner View

Bullet Build Pages

Rehearsing Your Presentations

Advanced Printing Techniques

Lesson 9: Importing Data

Importing Chart Data

Appendix A: Team Computing

TeamMail

TeamShow

Team Review