Monday, September 06, 2010
Word 2003 Intro Minimize
Class Time 6 hours
Prerequisite: PC experience, Introduction to Windows. Experience in using a mouse and a reasonable degree of keyboard proficiency.

Topics covered in this class include:
Getting started
  • Starting Word, the Word application window
  • Using the Word menu system
  • Using Word toolbars, using Word task panes
  • Displaying help information
  • Exiting from Word
Creating a document
  • Resetting the working folder
  • Entering text into the document window
  • Saving, printing and closing a document
Editing a document
  • Reopening a document
  • Moving the insertion point within a document
  • Inserting the current date and time into a document
  • Inserting text into a document/deleting text from a document
  • Reversing an edit operation
  • Moving a text block, copying a text block
Formatting a document (part 1)
  • Applying attributes to text
  • Applying a new font and font size to text
  • Simultaneously applying multiple font options to text
  • Indenting a paragraph
  • Formatting existing text
  • Creating a numbered/bulleted list
  • Changing the zoom level of a document
Formatting a document (part 2)
  • Resetting the left and right margins of a document
  • Resetting the page orientation of a document
  • Setting and clearing tab stops in a document
  • Using decimal tab stops
  • Setting a tab stop with a leader
  • Resetting line and paragraph spacing in a document
  • Resetting paragraph alignment in a document
  • Inserting a hard page break/creating a multiple-page document
Using Word’s writing tools
  • Using the spelling and grammar checker, using the thesaurus
  • Customizing the autocorrect dictionary
Additional Word features
  • Using a Word template to create a document
  • Inserting a picture into a document
  • Previewing and saving a document as a web page
    

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