- Open Mediator Pro - Go to Start -> Programs -> Matchware ->
Click on Mediator 7
- A dialog box will come up, click on New
document. (or Open Existing).
- On the next screen, click on Standard
for document type and click Next.
- In the next window choose the first choice - Window
for the mode. and click next.
- In the next window, choose 800 x 600
for your Window size. and click Finish.
- This will bring you to the work area screen. On the left side you
will see your the tool bar that has many of the standard tools for putting
in text, images, and the Page List area where you will see the list
of your pages.
- Right Click on Page 1, Click Rename, then rename the page to home_page.
- Now we are going to create a second page. Right click in the page
list area and click on New, then type in a name something
like base_page.
- Highlight the base page. (note: the page that you highlight is the
page that you are working on). Click on the capital A
in the tool bar, then draw a box in the main work area near the top.
In that box put your title, something like Robert Lamothe Portfolio.
- Now we are going to create a third page. Right click in the page list
area and click on New, then type in a name something
like memoir. You could use another file from another
assigment if you don't have your memoir at this time.
- Open up Microsoft Word and open up your memoir or other document,
or create a new document. Highlight the text in that
document and copy it to the clipboard. Then switch
back to the Mediator 7 Pro application.
- Now you will be creating a text box on your Resume Page and pasting
in the content from MS Word. Click on the text field tool,
see arrow/picture below, then draw a big box in the work area. Make
sure the cursor is inside the text box, then right click and choose
Paste.
Notice that it kept all the formatting.
TO BE CONTINUED
NEXT TASKS: FORMATTING TEXT BOXES WITH SCROLL BARS AND INSERTING IMAGES
ONTO PAGES.