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About these workbooks
About these workbooks
Practice what you've learned by creating a new-employee orientation book for Northwest Best.
Ask your instructor for the practice handout with steps to follow.
Practice: Create an
employee orientation book
Practice: Create an
employee orientation book
Instructions for practices are not included in this release of Learning ToolBook.
1. Choose Book Properties from
the Object menu.
2. Type a caption of your choice
in the Caption box.
3. Click Show Caption In Title Bar
so that it is checked.
3. Click OK.
Giving a caption
to a book
Giving a caption
to a book
This module covers creating and
working with pages, backgrounds
and books. You'll add, delete, and move pages, create a new background and place objects on it, and create a new book.
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Module 4: Pages, backgrounds, and books
Module 4: Pages, backgrounds, and booksss, and books
Sizing the ToolBook
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1. Drag the border of the window
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2. Choose Size To Page from
the Control menu.
Sizing the ToolBook
window to fit the page
Instruction Book
Congratulations! You've finished the exercises for working with books. You now know how to:
* Add, delete, and move pages in
a book
* Create a new background and
place objects on it
* Change the color and pattern of
a background
* Save a book
* Print pages
* Create a new book
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Conclusion:
Working with books
Conclusion:
Working with bookssbackgrounds, and books
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1. Choose New Page from the
Page menu in HISTORY.TBK.
ToolBook adds a new page.
Notice that the new page has
many of the same features as
the page before it. That's
because they share the same
background. Also notice the status
box: the book now has 7 pages
instead of 6.
Adding a page
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1. Point to the page icon in the
status box in the lower left
corner of the window.
2. Hold down the Shift key and
click the left mouse button.
3. Choose Cut from the Edit menu.
Cut places the page on the
Windows Clipboard so you can
paste the page somewhere else.
4. Click OK in the message box.
Cutting or clearing a page cannot
be reversed with the Undo command,
so the message gives you a chance
to change your mind. Notice the
status box: the book now has 6 pages.6 pages.
Deleting a page
Deleting a page
1. Go to the last page in the
book (Ctrl+Down Arrow).
2. Choose Paste from the Edit
menu.
Notice the status box: the pasted
page is now page 7 of 7 pages.
in the book. the page
Moving a page by
cutting and pasting it
Moving a page by
cutting and pasting it
1. Choose Page Properties from
the Object menu.
2. Type the number 1 in the
Page box and click OK.
Notice the status box: the page is
now page 1.
3. Select the page (Shift+click
the status box) and choose
Clear from the Edit menu, then
click OK in the message box.
Clear deletes the page without
placing it on the Clipboard. The
status box shows that the book has
6 pages.
Moving a page by
changing its number
Moving a page by
changing its numberr
1. Choose Print Pages from the
File menu.
2. Select the 2 x 4 arrangement
in the Arrangements box.
3. Click Preview.
ToolBook shows how the printed
pages will look.
4. When you finish with the
Preview window, choose
Exit Preview from the File
menu.......
Printing pages
Printing pages
Changing the color
of a backgroundd
1. Switch to the background (F4).
2. Choose Background Properties
from the Object menu.
3. Click Colors in the dialog box.
4. Click the stroke and fill colors
you want in the color tray.
5. When you finish choosing
colors, click OK in the dialog
box.
colors, click OK in the dialog
box.
Changing the color
of a background
Changing the pattern
of a backgroundddd
1. Choose Background Properties
from the Object menu.
2. Click Patterns in the dialog box.
3. Click the pattern you want in
the pattern palette.
4. Click OK in the dialog box.
5. Press F4 to switch to the
foreground.
Changing the pattern
of a background
1. Choose New Background from
the Page menu.
ToolBook creates a new page with
an empty background.
2. Press F4 to switch to the
background.
3. Choose Background Properties
from the Object menu.
4. Click the Colors and Pattern
buttons, choose colors and a
pattern, then click OK in the
dialog box.
Creating a new
background
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Creating a new
background
1. Choose Background from the
Page menu, or press F4.
2. Choose the regular field tool
from the tool palette and draw a
field, then double-click the
field and type your name.
2. Choose a drawing tool and
draw an object.
3. Press F4 to switch to the
foreground.
4. Choose New Page from the
Page menu.
Notice that the objects you placed
on the background show up on
both pages that share the background........
Placing objects on
the background
Placing objects on
the background
1. Choose Run from the Control
menu and open CLIPART.TBK.
In the Directories list, double-click [..],
then double-click [toolbook]. In the
Files list, double-click CLIPART.TBK.
2. Switch to Author level (F3),
select a graphic, and choose
Copy from the Edit menu.
3. Click HISTORY.TBK to make it
active, then switch to the
background and choose Paste
from the Edit menu.
5, Switch to the foreground (F4)
and look at the two pages
that share this background... Switch to the foreground (F4)
and look at the two pages
that share this background.
Placing objects on
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Placing objects on
the background
Practice what you've learned by copying the presentation title page you created in the last module to HISTORY.TBK.
Ask your instructor for the practice handout with steps to follow.....
Practice: Copy your title
page to HISTORY.TBK
Practice: Copy your title
page to HISTORY.TBK
Instructions for practices are not included in this release of Learning ToolBook.
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