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Formatting A Word Document

This document provides instructions for formatting and styling text in Microsoft Word. It includes 10 steps to practice formatting text with different fonts, sizes, colors, spacing and alignment. Students are asked to add images, shapes, borders, tables and other design elements to get experience with the various formatting tools in Word. The goal is for students to explore the program and see what design options they can apply to surprise the teacher with their skills.

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Formatting A Word Document

This document provides instructions for formatting and styling text in Microsoft Word. It includes 10 steps to practice formatting text with different fonts, sizes, colors, spacing and alignment. Students are asked to add images, shapes, borders, tables and other design elements to get experience with the various formatting tools in Word. The goal is for students to explore the program and see what design options they can apply to surprise the teacher with their skills.

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Formatting Fun

1. Page margins are the white


space on the left and right and top
and bottom of all the words/text.
FIRST: File Save As ID#
(J:)
Click Documents Save

That is called the ribbon.
It has all the tools you need!
This PAGE LAYOUT needs some
CUSTOM MARGINS! Change all the
PAGE margins [NOT THE
GUTTERS!] to .9






Margin










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2. Click in the white space just
below these directions and insert
your first name under these
directions using Word Art. Change
the color! Change the design!
JAZZ it up!!!



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3. Make the text of these words
the color of their names:
Red
Blue
Green
Yellow
Orange



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4. Move these words to the places
that match their meaning NO
Tab, NO space bar!!! [HINT: Home tab
Paragraph box]

Right
Left Center

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5. Many cannot do this. CAN
YOU?
Correctly space these words:

Bob was a frog. He did not like to
hop. Bob liked to walk on his
tiptoes. Silly Bob!

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6. FONTS & BULLETS
A. Change the font sizes of
each line below to match the
numbers


Make this size 12
Make this size 24
Make this size 36


B. Make it a bulleted list: Highlight all
three lines Click the bullets icon [in Home] Can
you find cool characters for your bullets?? [You can
even IMPORT an image to use as a bullet!]


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7. Page Layout will lead you to
page borders. Add a page border
(anything you like). Your choice.
[For fun click Art]!


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8. CLIPART
A. Insert a Clipart picture of a
person.
B. Find Callout Shapes and
insert a design. In the shape, type
something that person would say.
C. CHALLENGE: Shade the
speech bubble and change its border!
[HINT: right click!]







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hello
9. TABLE CHALLENGE:
A. In the white space under B.
insert a 3 by 3 table.
B. Make the OUTSIDE
BORDER (not inside cell borders)
of the table look like this:


Try different things to make it
work! Explore! HINT:











C. Make each row of the table
a different color. [Highlight the row
right click Borders & Shading.]


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10. FONTS, BOLD, ITALICS
Make each one the font and size it
says.
Arial 10
Chiller 12
Courier Bold
Euphemia Purple Italics
Your own choice (type what you did!)
Your own choice (type what you did!)

11. TEXT BOXES
A. Click in the white space
below B. and insert a text box.
Type something in it.

B.
Click on it Format
Decorate it, play with text box
styles, add text, change the text
direction, etc.
C. Right click on it Text
Wrapping Tight Grab the box
and slide it to the very bottom of
this assignment!



Blogs:
Paste the home page web address
of your blog web here:

2014q1

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Himy fellow friends from every school I have
been to in my entire life.

Explore & see what else you
can do!
Surprise me!

* Show an image and its flipped
version.
* Insert an image from the Internet.
* Try Shapes!
* Can you put text in an AutoShape?
* Can you insert & decorate a cube
or other 3-dimensional shape?
* Type two paragraphs about
anything appropriate.
Highlight one and click
Drop Cap! Repeat
with the other
paragraph.

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