Microsoft Word 2007: Introduction

Overview: This course is intended for individuals who want to learn the basics for creating,
editing, and enhancing business documents using Word 2007.

Prerequisites: Windows 2000 or XP Introduction or equivalent knowledge.

Course Content

Lesson 1: Exploring the Word Environment
Explore the User Interface
Explore the Ribbon
View a Document
Obtain Help

Lesson 2: Creating a Document
Enter Text
Save a Document
Preview a Document
Print a Document
Customize the Word Environment

Lesson 3: Editing a Document
Navigate in a Document
Select Text
Insert Additional Text
Rearranging and Deleting Blocks of Text
Undo Changes
Search and Replace Text

Lesson 4: Formatting Text
Change Font and Size
Emphasize Text Using Font Styles and Effects
Change Text Color
Highlight Text
Copy Formatting
Clear Formatting
Find and Replace Text Formatting

Lesson 5: Formatting Paragraphs
Set Tabs to Align Text
Change Paragraph Alignment
Indent Paragraphs
Add Borders and Shading
Apply Styles
Create Lists
Change Spacing Between Paragraphs and Lines

Lesson 6: Adding Tables
Create a Table
Enter Data in a Table
Modify the Table Structure
Format a Table
Convert Text into a Table

Lesson 7: Enhancing Visual Appeal Using Graphic Objects
Add Visual Effect Using Symbols and Special Characters
Enhance Documents with Illustrations
Display Documents Using Watermarks
Lesson 8: Proofing a Document
Enhance Textual Meaning Using the Thesaurus
Check Spelling and Grammar
Customize AutoCorrect Options
Create a New Default Dictionary
Check Word Count

Lesson 9: Controlling Page Appearance
Modify Page Margins and Orientation
Apply a Page Border and Color
Display Common Header and Footer Information
Insert a Page Break
Modify Content in Print Preview