Course Description
The main objective of this courseware is to introduce you to the basic commands, functions, and capabilities of Microsoft Office Word 2003. It is designed for computer users who are new to word processing, or who only plan to use Word occasionally.
Courseware Outline
About This Courseware
Courseware Conventions
Using the Book
Working with the Exercises
Courseware Objectives
Basic Windows Skills Checklist
A Quick Review of Basics
System Requirements
Obtaining Support
Settings for Word
Starting Word
Moving Around
Moving Around on the Screen
Getting Help
Exiting Word
Introducing Word
Objectives of Section 1
Overview
What is Word Processing?
What is Word?
Looking at the Screen
Using the Word Menus
Moving Around Dialog Boxes
Using the Word Toolbars
Identifying Screen Symbols
Using Task Panes
Entering and Editing Text
Moving Around in the Document
Managing Your Files
Saving Documents
Using Document Summaries
Starting a New Document
Switching Between Documents
Saving in a Different Location
Closing a Document
Opening a Document
Organizing Your Files
Summary of Section 1
Formatting Text
Objectives of Section 2
Selecting Text
Using the Selection Bar
Selecting Text in Different Areas
Editing Text
Replacing Selected Text
Using Undo
Using Redo
Using Repeat
Using Cut, Copy and Paste
Using the Clipboard
Moving Text Using Drag-and-Drop
Using the Paste Options Button
Formatting Characters
Formatting with the Toolbar
Formatting with the Font Command
Highlighting Text
Using the Format Painter
Changing Text Case
Changing the Character Spacing
Hiding Text
Summary of Section 2
Formatting Paragraphs
Objectives of Section 3
Aligning Text
Setting Tabs
Setting Tabs on the Ruler
Setting Tabs with the Tabs Command
Indenting Paragraphs
Setting Indents with the Paragraph Command
Adjusting the Indents
Organizing List Information
Customizing the Lists
Adding Outline Numbering to Existing Text
Creating Outlines
Setting the Line Spacing
Summary of Section 3
Formatting the Page Layout
Objectives of Section 4
Organizing Document Views
Customizing the View
Adjusting the Zoom
Splitting Windows
Arranging Panes
Changing the Paper Size
Changing the Orientation
Changing Margins
Aligning Text Vertically
Controlling the Text Flow
Inserting Line Breaks
Inserting Page Breaks
Hiding the White Space
Adding Borders and Shading
Adding Borders
Adding Shading
Summary of Section 4
Getting Ready to Print
Objectives of Section 5
Proofing Your Document
Using AutoCorrect
Checking the Spelling and Grammar
Using the Thesaurus
Searching for Information
Finding Items in the Document
Finding a Page in the Document
Using the Research Tool
Replacing Items
Using Time Savers
Inserting the Date and Time
Using AutoText
Inserting Symbols and Special Characters
Printing Documents
Previewing the Document
Printing a Document
Creating Envelopes and Labels
Creating Envelopes
Creating Labels
Summary of Section 5
Adding Design Elements
Objectives of Section 6
Working with Section Breaks
Using Headers and Footers
Inserting Page Numbers
Creating Headers and Footers
Alternating Headers and Footers
Formatting with Styles
Creating Styles
Applying Styles to Text
Modifying Styles
Deleting Styles
Revealing the Formatting
Working with Columns
Modifying the Columns
Summary of Section 6
