Overview
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Uses real-world examples to teach the core features and tools in Word 2010.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome
- Using the exercise files
- Creating placeholder text
- Using the Word interface
- Understanding the Ribbon
- Customizing the Quick Access toolbar
- Using Word's document tools
- Using the Navigation pane to find words or phrases in a document
- Managing documents with Backstage view
- Creating a new document from a template
- Making it easy to find and open documents
- Saving a Word document for yourself or others
- Printing a document and choosing a printer
- Setting print options
- Selecting text using the mouse and keyboard shortcuts
- Rearranging text using Cut, Copy, and Paste
- Undoing and redoing actions
- Finding and replacing text
- Understanding fonts
- Working with fonts
- Applying basic formatting
- Changing the case of text
- Using text effects and adding impact to a document
- Aligning and justifying paragraphs
- Changing line spacing
- Using indents and setting tabs
- Creating a bulleted or numbered list
- Keeping text together through page breaks
- Applying shading and borders to paragraphs
- Power formatting with styles
- Changing a document's theme
- Changing style sets, color sets, fonts, and paragraph spacing
- Applying Quick Styles and clearing formatting
- Creating a Quick Style set
- Using the Navigation pane with styles
- Easily creating a table of contents
- Restricting formatting to a selection of styles
- Creating a multilevel list using styles
- Creating a table to organize text
- Converting text to tables
- Formatting tables for readability
- Adding and removing columns
- Sorting table data
- Merging, splitting, and formatting cells to create a form
- Converting a table to text
- Inserting an Excel table for calculations and charts
- Using Quick Tables
- Illustrating documents with pictures, shapes, and clip art
- Positioning, sizing, and cropping graphics
- Wrapping text around graphics
- Laying out text and graphics with a table
- Adjusting brightness, contrast, and sharpness of photos
- Applying special effects to graphics
- Applying styles to graphics
- Illustrating with charts: Inserting a chart from Excel
- Illustrating with diagrams: Using SmartArt
- Illustrating with screenshots: Capturing screenshots from your computer
- Illustrating with WordArt
- Understanding building blocks
- Numbering pages and applying headers and footers
- Adding cover pages and blank pages
- Using text boxes for document design
- Creating and saving custom headers and footers
- Creating and saving Quick Parts
- Setting page margins, page orientation, and paper size
- Inserting sections to organize a document
- Using columns
- Using watermarks, page borders, and colors
- Checking spelling and grammar
- Setting proofing and AutoCorrect options
- Using the Thesaurus and Research and Translation tools
- Tracking changes and showing markup
- Accepting and rejecting changes
- Comparing and combining documents
- Coauthoring documents with SharePoint
- Trouble-free document sharing
- Emailing a document
- Saving a document to a Windows Live drive
- Saving to SharePoint and sharing a document link
- Using Word on the web
- Blogging with a document
- Finalizing and password-protecting a document
- Restricting editing for all or part of a document
- Digitally signing a document
- Changing Word options
- Customizing the Ribbon
- Creating and playing a macro
- Assigning a macro to the Ribbon
- Goodbye
