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<p><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#315FC3">Webinars for You</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">May 20: [ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE]
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<b>Why Attend? </b>You want confidence using AI wisely, safely, and effectively.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Why Attend? </b>You want to add media (sound and moving images) to presentations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">July 8:
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</b><i>Stop the Noise: Turn Off Unwanted AI Today. </i><b>Why Attend? </b>You want to recognize different AI features and decide if you want to turn them off.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#315FC3">OFFICE - Microsoft Publisher is Going Away...Now What?<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Intermediate</span></i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Have you ever
</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">used
<i>Microsoft Publisher</i> to create a flyer or newsletter? It made designing documents easier than Word.
<b>You could move text and images exactly where you wanted.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">If you’ve used Publisher in the past, or still do, there’s an important change coming. Microsoft has announced that
<b>Publisher will no longer be supported after October 1, 2026.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">That means no updates,</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> no fixes, and over time…it may stop working properly on newer
 devices.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">So how does this affect you?</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#315FC3">What “No Longer Supported” Really Means<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">When a program reaches its end of life,
<b>it doesn’t disappear overnight.</b> You can still use it…for now. <b>But over time, problems start to appear</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Here are some risks:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Security updates stop<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Limited help or support<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Compatibility issues with newer versions of Windows or other Microsoft products<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Over time, it becomes harder and riskier to keep using it. If you’re still using Publisher, this is your heads up to
<b>start planning your next steps!</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#315FC3">What to Do About Existing Publisher Files?<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Before you can even think
</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">about a replacement program,
<b>you should look at the files you already have.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Publisher uses a file type called
<i>.pub</i>. <b>Most other programs can’t open it. Convert your files now. </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Here are a few options:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Create a PDF</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">: Keep the formatting locked.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Save as a Word document:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> You can edit text later, but
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Export as an image:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Works well for flyers or graphics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">CAUTION:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> If you wait too long, you might not be able to open your .pub files at all. <b>Save
 important files in a new format while Publisher still works.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#315FC3">What You Can Use Instead ... Three Choices<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Publisher was popular because it was simple to use. The good news:
<b>there are several tools that do the same thing. </b>Sometimes they might be even better!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#315FC3">1.Canva<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><a href="https://opiayfbab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001afSpFaFK_o7WLccBAj7OS6_w0DLFwISlYRSbtVaZodZdBR8-MHn7Wr7GW5rOW1q9rSpBa6BLrJk8y8BhQp6PgfYy1Pt9WYoN55LROlTyfQosqDY65k24meKyUvmqOvn-0Oul_98-d_0uS0TopY0aDQ==&c=lJ3E4F1oAcq9GHG3ZQA_7iQyR3qFctDzULT4X-J-tqY2f--0SCFUdg==&ch=z447pODuvBGoMYt80lWCxxSS2FXMSfs_JtGo4V63UWvAATHNIK6gnA==" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#315FC3">Canva.com</span></b></a>
 is <b>an online design tool. </b>You can create social media graphics, presentations, documents, and more. It works a lot like Publisher.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Here’s what is similar:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Canva is very beginner-friendly. </span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Search for a template, pick a design, and start creating
 in minutes. It works in your web browser, so there’s no need to install anything. You can also download the app to your phone or tablet.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Cost:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Free version: Basic tools and 5GB of storage.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">If you liked Publisher because it was simple</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">…Canva is your best starting point.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#315FC3">2.Adobe Express<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Adobe software is widely used
</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">by professional designers<b>
</b>and artists. One of its tools, <i>InDesign</i>, is similar to Publisher…but it requires
<b>a paid subscription</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">There is also a simpler option
</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">called<i> Adobe Express. </i>It can create stunning images, flyers, and more. You might have also heard it called
<i>Adobe Spark</i>. To access it, go to <a href="https://opiayfbab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001afSpFaFK_o7WLccBAj7OS6_w0DLFwISlYRSbtVaZodZdBR8-MHn7Wo7OQ5A___874L69gFsw0BoWrT0u1A8pLTluKqakp8cOnp-VH8XkYt7jtq8Cxd7X3d4f6unGDgFCauENiWi44lbaxJGF7vi0AcQKPUJUMtyW&c=lJ3E4F1oAcq9GHG3ZQA_7iQyR3qFctDzULT4X-J-tqY2f--0SCFUdg==&ch=z447pODuvBGoMYt80lWCxxSS2FXMSfs_JtGo4V63UWvAATHNIK6gnA==" target="_blank">
<b><span style="color:#315FC3">adobe.com/express/</span></b></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Here’s what it offers:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Templates for flyers, posters, and newsletters<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Adobe Express can integrate
</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">with other Adobe tools and has strong design quality in its templates. You can use it in any web browser or download the app to your phone or tablet.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Cost:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Free version: Basic tools, limited images, and 5GB of storage.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Adobe Express is a step up in design…without being overwhelming.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#315FC3">3.Scribus<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Scribus is
<i>free </i>desktop publishing software.</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> It is used to create professional-looking layouts, brochures, newsletters, and more. Even though it’s free, it includes many features. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">It’s closer to professional layout tools:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Scribus is completely free and has powerful layout options. <b>But it does have a learning curve. </b>It is a good choice if you want more control and have time to learn something
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Cost:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">There isn’t one perfect tool to replace Publisher.</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> If you’re still unsure of where
 to start, here’s a quick summary:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Publisher has been around for a long time</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">. For many, it was their go-to for flyers
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Start by opening your old .pub files and saving them in a new format.</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Then try one
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<p><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Let them discover the idea</span></i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">You have an idea. You want others to be on board with it.
<b>The question is,</b> how can you convince them?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">What we really want to do is to
<b>make it easier for someone to say yes. </b>Here's one idea you can use: instead of
<i>telling</i>, let <i>them discover </i>it. Of course, you need to <b>lead them down the path ... by asking a question.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">People resist being told,</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> but they lean into what
<i>they </i>conclude.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">So instead of:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">“We need more consistent staff training.”</span></i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Say:</span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">“What do new staff usually do when a patron asks something they don’t know?”</span></i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">I<b>nstead of:</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">"We should improve digital literacy support.”</span></i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Say</span></b><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">:</span></i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">“How often do patrons come back twice for help with the same tech issue?”</span></i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">This approach creates a pause which invites reflection.
<b>Then, once they see the gap, your idea feels like their insight.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Public Library Consultant / CE Coordinator<br>
<b>Continuing Education Resources: <u><span style="color:#A14B9F"><a href="https://slo.oregon.gov/conted/"><span style="color:#A14B9F">https://slo.oregon.gov/conted/</span></a></span></u></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">State Library of Oregon
<b>|</b> Library Support and Development Services</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">971-375-3491
<b>|</b> <u><span style="color:#A14B9F"><a href="mailto:darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#A14B9F">darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov</span></a></span></u>
<b>|</b> <u><span style="color:#A14B9F"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/library"><span style="color:#A14B9F">www.oregon.gov/library</span></a></span></u></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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