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The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum on Adobe PageMaker, covering various aspects of desktop publishing, including definitions, procedures, and explanations of key features. It is structured into units with questions categorized by marks, focusing on practical applications, graphic manipulation, and publication design. The content is designed to guide users in effectively utilizing PageMaker for creating and managing publications.

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pagemaker basics

The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum on Adobe PageMaker, covering various aspects of desktop publishing, including definitions, procedures, and explanations of key features. It is structured into units with questions categorized by marks, focusing on practical applications, graphic manipulation, and publication design. The content is designed to guide users in effectively utilizing PageMaker for creating and managing publications.

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PAGE MAKER

UNIT – I

2 MARKS

1. What is Adobe PageMaker.


2. Explain desktop publishing application.
3. List out the benefits of using PageMaker.
4. List out the types of publication.
5. Write the steps to start PageMaker 7.0. window.
6. List the steps to open a publication window.
7. Define master page?
8. Define publication page.
9. What is the use of zero point marker?
10. Write the steps to close the publication.
11. List the guidelines in mind when designing letterhead.
12. Define object in graphic.
13. Define fact sheet.
14. Write the types of text files in PageMaker.
15. Expand RTF.
16. List the three options for controlling the flow of text in a publication.
17. What is meant by drag place method?
18. Define reverse text.

5 MARKS
1. Explain the elements in PageMaker window.
2. Explain the steps for setting the zero point and using ruler guides.
3. Discus about how to work with the toolbox in PageMaker window.
4. Explain placing, resizing and moving a graphic in PageMaker.
5. Explain the steps to create a new publication.
6. Explain Adding text and lines to a publication.
7. Explain Formatting text in publication.
8. Explain the steps to save and print the publication.
9. Explain creating columns in PageMaker.
10. Explain importing, placing and controlling the flow of text.
11. Explain manipulating, moving and resizing text blocks.
12. Explain drag-placing and reversing the text.
10 MARKS
1.Explain briefly the viewing steps of PageMaker window and publication.
2.Write briefly getting started with Adobe PageMaker 7.0.
3.Explain briefly the steps for creating the publication.
4.Explain the following for creating a publication:
a) Adding text and lines
b) Formatting text
c) saving publication
d)printing publication
5.Explain the following in publication
a)Planning a publication
b Creating a publication
c)Placing a graphic
d) Resizing and moving a graphic
6.Explain working with text in PageMaker.
7.Explain the following in PageMaker:
a) Creating columns
b) Importing and placing text
c) Controlling the flow of text
8.Explain the following in PageMaker:
a) Manipulating text blocks
b) Moving and resizing text blocks
c) Drag-placing text
d) Using reverse text

UNIT-II

2 MARKS

1.Define abstract.
2.Define story editor.
3.List the options for closing story editor.
4.Write the use of discard command.
5.Write the use of place command.
6.Mention the use of cancel command.
7.Define clipboard.
8.List out the editing commands in PageMaker.
9.Write the use of findnext option in dialog box.
10.Define Orphan in PageMaker.
11.Define Widow in pageMaker.
12.What is meant by masthead?
13.Mention the use of header an footer in PageMaker.
14.Define style in PageMaker.
15.Write the use of plug-ins in publications.
16.Define jump lines.
17.Define Mask command.

5 MARKS
1.Explain the steps how to open, create and placing text in story editor.
2.Write the procedure for editing text and check spelling in story editor.
3.Explain how to find and change the text in story editor.
4.Explain the steps to apply multiple character and paragraph formats to text.
5.Explain how to insert and remove pages in PageMaker.
6.Explain the steps to create and edit a table in PageMaker.
7.Explain the steps to enhance the table in PageMaker.
8.Explain how to use master pages in PageMaker.
9.Explain how to create and modify a master page.
10.Write briefly the steps for using and defining styles in PageMaker.
11.Explain the steps to apply and editing styles.
12.Explain the steps for adding jump lines and balancing columns.

10 MARKS
1.Explain briefly the steps to open, create, placing and editing text in story editor.
2.Explain the following in story editor: a) Check spelling b) Find and change the text c)
Inserting and removing pages.
3.Write briefly about applying multiple characters and paragraph formats to text .
4.Explain the steps to create, edit and enhancing the table in PageMaker.
5.Explain how to modify the text in PageMaker.
6.Explain the steps to create, modify a master page and how to apply master page in PageMaker.
7.Write the procedure to use, define, apply and editing styles in PageMaker.
8.Explain the following: a) Adding Jump lines and balancing columns b) Rearranging pages c)
Masking objects in PageMaker.
9.Explain working with multiple pages in PageMaker.

UNIT – III

2 MARKS

1.Mention the use of Graphics in PageMaker.


2.What is meant by strokes?
3.Write the use of rotating tool.
4.Define Stacking.
5.What is the purpose of using shadow box in PageMaker?
6.What is meant by wrapping?
7.Define Line Art.
8.Define frame.
9.Write the use of Superscript button.
10.Define Base Line.
11.Write the difference between Kerning and tracking in formatting text.
12.Write the use of tabs in formatting text.
13.Define Indent.
14.What is the use of bullets in formatting text

5 MARKS
1.Explain how to use frames and picture palette in Graphics.
2.Explain how to create polygon in PageMaker.
3.Write the procedure a) To wrap text around a Graphic b) create custom wrap text in Graphic.
4.Explain the steps to crop and rotate an object in Graphics.
5.Explain the steps for creating and working with shadow objects.
6.Write briefly about changing line weights and styles in PageMaker.
7.Explain planning procedure to create a menu and setting publication preferences in PageMaker.
8.Explain examining the control palette in character view and paragraph view.
9.Explain formatting text using control palette.
10.Explain the procedure for adjusting baseline and text spacing in PageMaker.
11.Explain setting procedure for character widths and tabs in PageMaker.
12.Explain setting procedure for Indents and Bullets & Numbering.

10 MARKS
1.Explain working with Graphics in detail.
2.Explain the following in Graphics: a) Rotate and crop an object b) Stack objects c) Change
Line weights and styles.
3.Explain the following in Graphics: a) Creating shadow box b) Wrap text around a graphic c)
Create a custom text wrap.
4.Explain how to create a polygon and the steps for using frames, picture palette in PageMaker.
5.Explain briefly about formatting text in PageMaker.
6.Explain setting procedure for character widths, tabs, Indents and Bullets and Numbering plug-
ins in PageMaker.
UNIT – IV

2 MARKS
1.Write the purpose of using poster.
2.What are the uses of object view in graphics?
3.What is meant by transform?
4.Mention the use of image control feature in Graphics.
5.Define inline graphics.
6.What is meant by informational brochure?
7.Write the use of teaser brochure.
8.What is meant by spot color in graphics?
9.List the four basic colors in Pagemaker.
10.Expand CMYK.
11.Expand PMS.
12.Define tint.
13.Write the use of trapping technique.
14.When misregistration occurs in color process?
15.What is meant by plug-in?
16.Define field.
17.Write the use of common-delimited text file.
18.Define record.
19.Define data source file.
20.Define target publication.
5 MARKS
1.Explain the procedure for planning & poster.
2.Explain examining the control palette in object view.
3.Explain linking and scaling graphic to a publication.
4.Explain how to place and modifying an inline graphic.
5.Explain the steps for skewing an object.
6.Explain the procedure for using layers in PageMaker.
7.Explain PageMaker’s image control feature in detail.
8.Explain briefly about applying color to text and graphics.
9.Explain the steps for planning color and using a color library in PageMaker.
10.Explain the procedure for creating a new color and applying spot colors in PageMaker.
11.Explain the steps for editing a color and creating tint in PageMaker.
12.Describe color separations in detail.
13.Explain the saving procedure for service provider plug-in in PageMaker.
14.Explain setting up and running a data merge.

10 MARKS
1.Explain the features of using advanced graphics in detail.
2.Explain linking, scaling, placing and modifying an inline graphic in PageMaker.
3.Explain a) Skewing b) Rotating c) Using layers d) Using image control.
4.Explain adding colors in PageMaker.
5.Explain Mail Merge concept in PageMaker.

UNIT – V

2 MARKS

1.Write the use of Index Entry Command.


2.Mention the purpose of Index marker.
3.List the Index format options.
4.Expand TOC.
5.List the index special characters.
6.Define drop cap.
7.Define Imposition.
8.Define HTML.
9.Define WWW.
10.Define Internet.
11.Expand PDF.
12.What is meant by website?
13. List the popular web browsers.
14.Define web browser.
15.Define Hypertext links.
16.Define URL.
17.Expand HTTP.
18.Expand FTP.
19.What is meant by PostScript.
20.Define thumbnail.

5 MARKS
1.Explain the procedure for designing an Index.
2.Write the steps for adding Index entries.
3.Describe the steps for Index keyboard shortcuts and Index shortcut menu.
4.Explain setting the Index format in PageMaker.
5.Explain generating and editing an index in PageMaker.
6.Write the steps for creating table of contents in PageMaker.
7.Explain the procedure for adding a drop cap in PageMaker.
8.Explain build booklet plug-in procedure in PageMaker.
9.Explain the methods for planning a website.
10.Describe the procedure for setting up a publication for a web site.
11.Explain the steps for creating navigation scheme with hyperlinks.
12.Explain the steps for formatting hyperlinks.
13.Write the steps for creating hyperlinks to URLs and E-mail Address.
14.Explain exporting a PageMaker publication to an HTML file.
15.Explain the steps for modifying an HTML file in PageMaker.
16.Explain how to create a PDF file.
17.Explain how to view a PDF file using Acrobat Reader.
18.Explain the steps to add a PDF file to a web site.

10 MARKS
1.Explain setting, generating and editing an index steps in detail.
2.Explain briefly about working with long publications in PageMaker.
3.Explain creating, viewing and adding a PDF file to a web site.
4.Explain the steps for exporting publication to html and modifying an html file in page maker.
5.Explain the steps for creating navigation scheme, formatting and creating hyperlinks in
PageMaker.
6.Explain the steps for publishing publication electronically.

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