Visual introduction to the wordprocessing package under the Windows environment

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Part of the Illustrated Series, this text offers a quick, visual way to build Adobe PageMaker 6.5 for Windows skills. Covers beginning through intermediate skills.

(This book) contains two units that cover basic Windows skills. In these units students learn how to use the mouse, resize and scroll windows, work with icons and groups, use menus and dialog boxes, and run an application. They also learn how to use File Manager. -Pref.

Each book in the popular Visual Quickstart Guide series uses a format in which illustrations predominate, to provide a fast, simple guide to help readers get up and running with a new program.