Word 2003 Desktop Publishing in Word 2003 Microsoft Office Word 2003 contains tools, such as WordArt, Clip Art, and Drawing Tools that give you the capability of incorporating desktop publishing elements into your documents. The idea behind desktop publishing is the integration of word processing, graphic design, and special text formatting into a single "publication." Using Word and its powerful design tools offers the opportunity to create newsletters, marketing materials, or any number of visually stunning documents with relative ease. Topics covered in Introduction to Word 2003, as well as topics covered in Working with Columns and Tables in Word 2003 and Simplifying Tasks in Word 2003. half-day Understand the elements of effective document design Use Click and Type Work with newspaper-style columns Arrange text using a table Create nested and "side-by-side" tables Wrap text around a table Work effectively with fonts, spacing, and layout Add borders and shading to text Use page borders Create custom bullets Use drop cap letters Create watermarks Use the tools on the Drawing Toolbar Add drawing objects to a document Move and size objects Change object line colors and fills Rotate, flip, align, and layer objects Insert Clip Art, pictures, and graphs Use floating versus inline pictures Wrap text around an object Resize (scale) and crop graphics Position objects vertically and horizontally on a page Adjust images Group and ungroup Clip Art images Use WordArt Create and link text boxes Create callout boxes