Objective 5.00 Using Word Processing Software
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OBJECTIVE 5.00 USING WORD PROCESSING SOFTWARE
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TOUCH TYPING REVIEW
L home row ASDJR home row JKL;Qwerty – most common layout of KB
Proper Technique – sit up straight, wrists up, eyes on copy
Ergonomics: setting up your workspace to make sure it is a comfortable work environment
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WHAT IS WORD PROCESSING SOFTWARE USED FOR?
Program that allows you to create, edit, and print text documents Letters Research Reports Title Pages Bibliographies Table of Contents
Takes the place of typewriters
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PARTS OF THE WORD PROCESSING SCREEN…Title bar – shows the name of your document
Ribbon – takes the place of menu bars; gives you groups of options to use while working with your document
Quick Access Tool bar – provides quick access to frequently used commands
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TYPING PAPER
Standard Paper Size: 8 ½ x 11 inches
There are 66 lines per page.Six lines equals one vertical inch.
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SETTING UP YOUR DOCUMENT
Orientation – the vertical or horizontal setup of the printed page• Portrait – the height of the page is greater than the width• Landscape – the width of the page is greater than the height
Portrait Orientation
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Text is typed along the long edge of the paper.
Landscape OrientationT
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Text is typed along the short edge of the paper.
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SETTING UP YOUR DOCUMENT
Margins – the blank space around page where you CANNOT type
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SETTING UP YOUR DOCUMENT
Header – allows you to type ABOVE the top margin (where you type your heading)
Footer – allows you to type BELOW the bottom margin
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FORMATTING YOUR DOCUMENT
Font – a collection of letters, punctuation marks, numbers, and special characters
Times New Roman BroadwayArial Comic SansLucida Calligraphy ChillerElephantGoudy Stout
Ways to format your font:
Add color Make bold
Underline Add a shadow
Subscript H2O & Superscript 102
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FORMATTING YOUR DOCUMENT
Alignment (justification) – the way multiple lines of text line up along the left, right, or both margins Left align (flush left, left justified) –
text is lined up along THE LEFT margin Center align – text is centered
between both margins Right align (flush right, right
justified) – text is lined up along THE RIGHT margin
Justified (full justification) – alignment of text along BOTH margins
Left align – text is lined up along the left margin
Center align – text is
centered on the page
Right align– text is lined
up along the right margin
Justified – text is lined up along both margins
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FORMATTING YOUR DOCUMENT
Bullets and numbering – used to arrange items in a list, with each item beginning with a bullet or a number 1. A. a. *
2. B. b. •3. C. c.
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TYPING YOUR DOCUMENT
Single Spacing (SS)-Enter one time
Double Spacing (DS)-Enter two times
Triple Spacing (TS)-Enter three times
Quadruple Spacing (QS)-Enter four times
Line Spacing: the spacing between lines of text
Word wrap – a word processing feature that forces text to fit within the defined margins. It allows you to go on to the next line WITHOUT having to press the Enter key
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PROOFING YOUR DOCUMENT
Spell check – the word processing feature that checks selected words in a document for spelling errors
Grammar check – the word processing feature that checks selected words in a document for incorrect grammar use
Thesaurus – a word processing feature that checks selected words in a document for words with similar meanings