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May 2010

  • Excel – Working with Formulas
  • Print – Providing Graphics To Your Print Vendor
  • Word – Bullets and Numbered Lists

April 2010

  • Excel – Adjusting Column Widths/Row Heights
  • What is a UV Coating?
  • PowerPoint – Adding a Template to Your Slide Design Library

March 2010

  • PowerPoint – File Types – .ppt, .pps, .pot, and htm
  • Sizing Up Your Files for Print
  • Word – Taking a “Break”

February 2010

  • Function Keys - Explained
  • Excel - How to Select Multiple Cells
  • Scientific Posters - Tips and Hints

February 2010 Special Issue

  • Scientific Posters – Tips and Hints - Expanded

January 2010Digital Tips Newsletter - Excel, Word, PowerPoint

  • Word – Using Sort
  • PowerPoint – the Task Pane (or Pain?)
  • Sticking with Static - ClingZ Paper

December 2009

  • Excel – Macros Made Easy
  • Word – Working with Headers and Footers
  • What is a BtoB (BtoC) Digital StoreFront?

November 2009

  • Excel – Working with Zip Codes (Numbers vs Text)
  • PowerPoint  – Inserting Tables from Excel
  • Choosing the Right Fold for Your Next Project

October 2009

  • PDFs – Extracting, Inserting, Replacing, and Deleting Pages
  • Paper Stock – Demystifying Paper Thickness Jargon
  • Word – Creating Envelopes

September 2009

  • PowerPoint – Moving Objects More Precisely
  • Printing – What is a Die-Cut?
  • Excel – See the Data You Need to See – Splitting vs Freezing Panes

August 2009

  • Graphic Formats – Web vs Print
  • Excel – Adding Page Breaks for Printing
  • Word – Counting Characters

July 2009

  • Removing Hyperlinks – Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • Cost–Effective Printing – On-Demand

June 2009

  • PowerPoint – Using Grouping, Ungrouping and Regrouping
  • Excel – Formatting Data Cells
  • Turning Heads with Large Color Banners

April 2009

  • Excel – Sorting Data
  • On-line – Typing Characters From An Image When Completing An On-line Form
  • Universal Graphics – Thinking Large-Format

March 2009

  • Word/PowerPoint  – Changing the Case of Text
  • PowerPoint – Using Bring to Front and Send to Back
  • Presentation Folders & Other New Goodies

February 2009

  • PowerPoint, Word and Excel: Creating Organization Charts and Diagrams
  • Create Targeted Customized Marketing Materials
  • pURLs – Personalized URLs

January 2009

  • Emailing an Excel, Word or PowerPoint File Directly from Excel, Word or PowerPoint
  • Designing Postcards Within Postal Regulations
  • Changing the Text Size of a Web Site

December 2008

  • Mass Mailings (Fulfillment)
  • Excel – Grid Lines, Borders and Colors
  • PDFs – Copying Text and Graphics

November 2008

  • Blog
  • Excel – Why Excel is Better Than a Calculator
  • Word/Excel/PowerPoint –  Edit Paste Special – Text

October 2008

  • Search and Replace - Advanced Use
  • Holiday Gifts Ideas
  • PowerPoint - Using Animation

September 2008

  • Print Screen Button
  • ClingZ – a New Print Material
  • Web Browsing Tips

August 2008

  • Adobe Reader vs. Adobe Acrobat (PDFs)
  • Pocket-sized Conference Guide Books
  • Word – Creating Columns

July 2008

  • Excel – Making Excel Do Your Data Entry
  • Printers’ Terms (bleed, die cut, kiss cut, etc)
  • PowerPoint - Keeping Your Notes with You

June 2008

  • Creating DVDs and CDs
  • Word – Managing Hyperlinks
  • Going Green with Digital Printing

May 2008

  • Working with Barcodes
  • Excel – Worksheet Tabs
  • PowerPoint Slide Transitions

April 2008

  • Creating and working with charts in Excel
  • Using charts in PowerPoint and Word
  • Trade show materials

March 2008

  • PowerPoint – the tool for gathering your thoughts
  • Print Quotes – what information to provide when requesting a quote
  • Excel – Word wrapping and adding a line return within a cell

February 2008

  • Word – seeing your document from a different angle
  • Project Coordination - Training Binder
  • Excel – Paste Special

January 2008

  • Right Mouse Clicks
  • Document Binding
  • Word – Text wrapping

December 2007

  • Graphic Resolution
  • PowerPoint - Slide Layouts
  • Excel – Text to columns

November 2007

  • Excel – counting
  • Preparing files for large format printing
  • Word – compare and merge documents

October 2007

  • Cropping graphics in Word and PowerPoint
  • Cutting file sizes in PowerPoint
  • Preparing files for printing

September 2007

  • On-demand printing
  • Paper sizes
  • Excel – printing on multiple pages with rows or columns repeating

August 2007

  • One-to-one Marketing/VDP (full article)
  • What is a bleed?
  • Excel – combining text fields

July 2007

  • Word – E-mail Mass Merge
  • Graphic Formats – CMYK vs RGB
  • PowerPoint – Using Master Pages

June 2007

  • PowerPoint – to change fonts quickly in a document
  • Graphic Formats – TIFF vs. EPS
  • Excel – to see the sum of a list of numbers in a flash

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