ITEC 1050 - Using Word: Lab 3

Using Word: Format text

• Change font,size,color of text. Make font bold, italic, underlined.
  • toolbar
  • right-click
• Use Styles and Formatting Task Pane to maintain consistency.
• Add and remove highlighting from a document
• Copy formatting using the Format Painter.
• Create a bulleted or numbered list out of lines of text
  • Using Format > Bulets and Numbering...
  • Using the toolbar
• Using * and 1. to create lists
• Alignment of text: left, center, right, justified
• Change line spacing
• Indent paragraphs: first line, hanging, whole paragraph left, whole paragraph right. Toolbar: increase indent, decrease indent.
• Changing tab settings: chosing the type of tab (left, center, right, decimal point); aligning text with tabs; moving tabs; removing tabs.
• Using tables: insert a table, entering text, go to the next cell, select a row, select a column, delete data from a row or column, delete a row or column, delete an entire table, format a table