Pre-requisites: All attendees must be proficient with basic Mouse, Keyboard and Windows skills. You should be familiar with the topics covered in our Introduction course (either by previous hands-on experience or) by having attended our, or a similar course(s).

Duration: 1-Day
Start & Finish Times: 10am to 5pm

Objectives: This course is the next step up from Introduction training in exploring what Microsoft Word has to offer. The course is designed to introduce popular tools such as Mail Merge, Tables and Drawing tools.

Who should attend: If you have attended or understand the concepts covered at introductory level, this course may be your next step. Its main focus is to introduce users to the more functional areas of Working with Word. The course takes the user into producing more graphic / DTP oriented areas to produce more professional looking documents.

Overview of Content

Further Formatting: Multi-level Bullets and Numbering. Setting Document Margins. Working with Headers and Footers. Page Numbers. Page Breaks. Section Breaks; Continuous, ‘Next Page’, ‘Odd’ and ‘Even’ Section Breaks. Keep With Next/Widow Orphan options. Page Borders and Shading.

Mail Merge Envelopes and Labels: Envelopes & Labels. Creating an Envelope. Creating Labels. Mail Merge. The Mail Merge Helper. Creating a Main Document and Data Source. Merging Documents. Choosing Specific Data to Mail Merge.

Working with Tables: Creating Tables. Table anatomy. Selecting Cells. Entering & Formatting Table Information. Inserting & Deleting, Merging & Splitting Cells. Resizing Columns & Rows. Table Headings. Tabs in Tables. Sorting data in Tables. Alignment of Tables. Calculating in Tables.

Working with Text Columns: Convert existing text into columns. Create Columns and add text as you type. Formatting Column Widths. Adding Column Breaks.

Working with Graphics: Clip Art. Word Art. Picture Properties; Crop, Resize, Text Wrapping.

Working with Drawing Tools: Shapes; Use Rectangles, Squares, Ellipses, Circles and Auto Shapes. Change drawing tool properties; Shading, Boarders, Alignment, Grouping and Stacking. 3D Effects, Rotating. Text Boxes.

Public Course Cost. £220.00
Reward Price. £110.00

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