Exercise 2. Make a Poster
1.Open Creative Writer
2.Click on Project Ideas
3.Click on Field Trip(you'll see a red border)
4.Click on OK.
5.Double click on "Field Trip"
6.Notice the words "Field trip" selected.
7.Press the delete key. The words Field Trip will disappear.
8.Type in the words "School Tour"
9.Change the Font(see arrow) to STENCIL.
10 Pick a new colour.
11.Click on OK when you are happy with changes.
12.Click on the crocodile graphic.
13.Click on the EditMenu(Scissors).
14. Click on "CUT"..the croc disappears !!
15.Click on the Graphics Icon(Boat)
16.Click on the Yellow ball at left.
17.Click on the arrow and go to "Transportation"
18.Click on bus picture…red border appears.
19. Click on OK.
20.Resize the bus to suit by dragging at the corner.
21. When you are happy click outside the corner markers to fix the picture.
22.Double Click on "to Gator World …"
23.Press delete.
24 Type in " to Croke Park June 14th" or whatever you wish.
25.Pick a font.
26.Change the text colour.
27.Click on OK.
28.Click outside the handles to fix.
29.Double click on "Permission Form"
30.Press delete key.
31.Type in "Rules for School Tour"
32.Pick Font/Colour/etc.
33. Click on OK
34.Click outside handles to fix.
35.Double click on Latin Text.
36.Press delete key.
37.Type in some rules "Children must bring packed lunch. No valuable jewellery should be brought n the tour."etc.
38.Click outside handles.
39.Click on Background icon.(Third from left)
40.Click on a background.(Red border)
41.Click on OK.
42.Save your Poster
43. Click on the FileMenu(BrownBag)
44.Click on SaveAs
45 When prompted for a filename ,type in Poster2.
46.Click on OK.
47.Print Your Poster.(If connected to printer).
48.Click on Print Icon(Far right hand icon)
49.Click on OK.
50 Get more coffee !!!!

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