Microsoft Publisher 2010 DVD Educational Software

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Microsoft Publisher 2010 DVD Educational Software
Educational Price: $49.95
Retail Price: $139.95
Academic Savings: 64%

Windows For Windows® | Version 2010

You must be a student, faculty member, or staff member of a school to be eligible to purchase this product. Please see eligibility requirements for information on eligibility. Find out why you need to send verification to purchase academic software and what verification is acceptable to send to us. If you haven't done so before, you will have to fax or email your verification to us after the order has been placed.

Microsoft Publisher 2010 helps you create, personalize, and share a wide range of professional-quality publications and marketing materials with ease.

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Microsoft Publisher 2010 helps you create, personalize, and share a wide range of professional-quality publications and marketing materials with ease.

With Publisher 2010, you can easily communicate your message in a variety of publication types, saving you time and money. Whether you are creating brochures, newsletters, postcards, greeting cards, or e-mail newsletters, you can deliver high-quality results without having graphic design experience.

Get the job done right the first time with Publisher 2010.

Create visually compelling publications

Publisher 2010 provides a broad range of new and improved tools that help you look like a design genius and create content that’s sure to impress.

  • Use improved picture-editing tools—including the ability to pan, zoom, and crop your images and picture placeholders—that make it a snap to replace images while preserving the layout of your page. Easily fine-tune every picture to help your publication look its absolute best.

Improved picture-editing tools make it a snap to replace images and preserve your page layout

  • Design and reorganize pages like a pro with new object alignment technology. This technology provides visual guides to help you effortlessly align and position your content, but it always leaves the final layout up to you.
  • Create dynamic publications in very little time when you insert and customize prebuilt building blocks of content, both built-in and from the Publisher community, directly from Publisher 2010. Choose from an array of page parts—such as sidebars and stories—as well as calendars, borders, advertisements, and more.
  • Give your text the appearance of expert typesetting with new OpenType typography. Publisher 2010 provides support for the ligatures, stylistic sets, and other professional typography features available in many OpenType fonts. Use built-in or custom OpenType fonts to create text as impactful as images with just a couple of clicks. 1

Publisher 2010 provides support for professional typography features in many OpenType fonts

Manage your publications better with easy-to-use tools

It’s much easier to create and manage your publications when you can work the way you want.

  • The extraordinary new integrated print experience in Publisher 2010 enables you to view a full-page print preview with a host of page layout tools and adjustable print settings. The new print experience is just one of many features available from the new Microsoft Office Backstage™ view. Backstage view replaces the traditional File menu to provide a centralized, organized space for all of your publication management tasks.

You can view a full-page print preview with a host of page layout tools and adjustable print settings

  • The improved, customizable Ribbon is now available in Publisher to make easily accessible the commands you need most. Create custom tabs or even customize built-in tabs. With Publisher 2010, you’re in control.

Share your publications with confidence

When it’s time to share your publication, Publisher 2010 leaves nothing to guesswork.

  • Compile, edit, and manage your customer or contacts list directly in Publisher, using the easy and efficient Mailings tab on the Publisher 2010 Ribbon.

Use the Mailings tab to compile, edit, and manage your customer or contacts list directly in Publisher

  • Access the Design Checker from the new Backstage view to automatically review your publication for many common errors before you share it. Get options for fixing them quickly and easily. Then, return to Backstage view when the publication is ready to go and save it to whatever format you need for easy sharing—from PDF or XPS to a range of image formats, such as JPEG or PNG.

Whether you’re working on your monthly newsletter, designing a new postcard, creating greeting cards, or developing a marketing campaign for your business, Publisher 2010 helps you create the content you need more quickly, with more flexibility, and with better results.

Features

Go from concept to completion quickly.

Publisher 2010 delivers the features you need to focus on creating your best work. Preview the built-in templates with your brand elements and selected font schemes and color schemes applied. Review your publication for design and layout mistakes before printing or distributing. Easily reuse content from your work, including graphics and text. You also can insert and customize content from galleries of built-in and online building blocks, such as page stories, sidebars, advertisements, and calendars.

Insert and customize content from galleries of built-in and online building blocks

Energize your work with improved photo tools.

With Publisher 2010, you can look like a photo expert. Insert or replace photos easily while preserving the look and layout of your publication or template. Pan, zoom, or crop to get it picture-perfect while previewing the changes before they are applied. You can tweak color and brightness, choose from a library of picture caption layouts, or change the shapes of your photos, all from within Publisher.

Add a flair of sophistication to your publication.

Publisher 2010 delivers new tools that help you transform ordinary text into fine typography. Use the stylistic sets, stylistic alternates, true small caps, ligatures, number styles, and more that are available in many OpenType fonts that come with Publisher to get a different look without finding new fonts. You can also use additional OpenType fonts that are available through other companies. Put your own creative flourish on your publications.

Some of the writing styles featured in Publisher 2010

Enjoy more design and layout control.

With Publisher 2010, new, more flexible object alignment technology and guides make it easier than ever to align new objects, images, or text boxes to existing objects in a publication or template. Publisher briefly provides a suggested location for a new object before you place it and always leaves the final placement up to you.

Ensure that your work looks as good in print as it does on screen.

With Publisher 2010, you can see exactly how your work will look when printed. You can adjust print settings while viewing a large print preview of your publication—no need to switch back and forth between multiple views or screens to see the impact of your changes. You can also use the new backlight feature to see “through” the paper to preview the other side of your publication, so that your page “flips” exactly as you want it.

You can adjust print settings while viewing a large print preview of your publication

Communicate with confidence.

Publisher 2010 makes it a snap to eliminate errors before you publish or share your work. The new Microsoft Office Backstage™ view gives you centralized access to info about your publication, including the Design Checker that automatically reviews your publication for a variety of mistakes, identifying common desktop, commercial print, or e-mail problems, and provides options to fix them prior to distribution.

Get started quickly with pre-designed, customizable templates.

Looking for something special? Without leaving Publisher 2010, you can view and download high-quality templates created by businesses and other Publisher users, which are hosted on the Office Web site. Or choose from a library of hundreds of built-in, customizable design templates. Create and share your own templates and creativity with the Publisher user community. It’s easy, fun, and fast.

Combine lists within Publisher for personalized communications.

The Mailings tab on the Ribbon makes it even more efficient to create, manage, and store a single customer list in Publisher. Combine and edit customer lists from multiple sources, including Excel, Outlook, Word, and more. Then personalize your publications and marketing materials for additional impact.

Share your work easily.

Now you can more easily share your publications. Save a PDF or XPS format version of your publication, or save a copy of your publication in your choice of several image formats, such as jpeg, for easy printing and sharing. Password-protect your PDF file for extra security. No add-ins or additional downloads are required.

Save a PDF version of your publication or save a copy in one of several image formats

Work more efficiently.

With Publisher 2010 you can complete tasks quickly and more efficiently. With the Ribbon now incorporated in Publisher, you can access commands more quickly, and customize the Ribbon to display the commands most relevant to you. The Backstage view makes it easier to save, share, print, and publish documents with just a few clicks. Additionally, new visual navigation provides a thumbnail view of each page of your publication so you can quickly move from page to page or even drag thumbnails to reorder pages. With a streamlined document workspace, you can focus on the task at hand.

System Requirements

When upgrading from Microsoft Office 2007 to the 2010 release you should not need to upgrade your hardware, although you might need to upgrade to a supported operating system. When upgrading from Microsoft Office 2000, 2003, or Office XP to the 2010 release you will have to make sure that your hardware and operating system meet the minimum 2010 Microsoft Office system requirements.

  • Computer and processor: 500-megahertz (MHz) processor or higher
  • Memory: 256 megabytes (MB) of RAM or higher; 512 MB of RAM recommended for co-authoring.
  • Hard disk: 1.5 gigabyte (GB); a portion of this disk space will be freed after installation if the original download package is removed from the hard disk.
  • Display: 1024 x 576 or higher resolution monitor
  • Video card requirements: Pixel Shader 20 and Vertex Shader 2.0. Driver date later than Nov. 1, 2004. WHQL certified.
  • Operating system: Windows XP with Service Pack (SP) 3 (32-bit), Windows Vista with SP1, Windows Server 2003 R2 with MSXML 6.0, Windows Server 2008 with SP2 (32-bit or 64-bit), Windows 7 or later operating systems.

Return Policy

Computer Products for Education (‘CPE’) can accept returns on most items within 14 days of delivery for a full product refund provided that the product is unopened and that you have first obtained a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number prior to returning the product to CPE. Software that has been opened and is defective may be exchanged for a replacement item of the same title and platform only. If the return is a direct result of an error by CPE, CPE will pay the return shipping costs. Outside of 14 days from delivery, defective products must be returned directly to the manufactuer according to the manufacturer's warranty and cannot be returned to CPE.

Any product which includes the phrase 'No Returns' in the product description is not eligible to be returned and may only be exchanged if defective upon arrival.

A Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number must ALWAYS accompany all returns. To obtain your RMA number, please call our customer service team at (800) 679-7007. Products returned without obtaining an RMA number may be REFUSED or subject to a 15% restocking fee at the discretion of CPE.

When returning items to CPE with a valid RMA number, you must ship via a traceable insurable carrier. We recommend using UPS or the U.S. Postal Service with tracking number/delivery confirmation and insurance on the shipment. Please use the original shipping box. All original product parts are required for return, including product packaging.

Due to manufacturer restrictions, we cannot accept returns of the following items:

  • Any Autodesk, Avid, and Quark products that have been opened cannot be returned.
  • Any item that has been discontinued by the manufacturer.
  • Recordable CDs/DVDs, Ink Cartridges, Paper, or Toner for Fax Machines.
  • Any item returned more than 20 days after delivery.
  • Any item that is not in its original condition.
  • Any item returned without a RMA number.
  • Any item returned to locations other than the return shipping address specified by CPE upon issuance of the RMA number.

CPE is authorized by the manufacturers to sell products at educational discounts and must abide by the return policies set forth by the manufacturers.

If you have any questions concerning our Return Policy, please call our customer service team at 800-679-7007 or send and email to support@educational-software.com.

Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. All shipments will be billed at the price in effect at the time the order is received and processed at Computer Products for Education. Computer Products for Education is not responsible for typographical errors. Possession of pricing offered from this web site is not to be construed as an offer on the part of Computer Products for Education to sell the products listed at the prices shown.

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