For use in the Office Applications course. This book is also suitable for students and individuals seeking an introduction to Microsoft Word 2013.
The primary goal of the GO! Series, aside from teaching computer applications, is ease of implementation, with an approach that is based on clearly defined projects.
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Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Creating Documents with Microsoft Word 2013
Project 1A: Flyer
Objective 1Create a New Document and Insert Text
Activity 1.01 Starting a New Word Document
Activity 1.02 Inserting Text from Another Document
Objective 2Insert and Format Graphics
Activity 1.03 Formatting Text by Using Text Effects
Activity 1.04 Inserting Pictures
Activity 1.05 Resizing Pictures and Using Live Layout
Activity 1.06 Wrapping Text Around a Picture by Using Layout Options
Activity 1.07 Moving a Picture
Activity 1.08 Applying Picture Styles
Activity 1.09 Applying Artistic Effects
Activity 1.10 Adding a Page Border
Objective 3Insert and Modify Text Boxes and Shapes
Activity 1.11 Inserting, Sizing, and Positioning a Shape
Activity 1.12 Typing Text in a Shape, Increasing Font Size, and Formatting a Shape
Activity 1.13 Inserting a Text Box
Activity 1.14 Sizing and Positioning a Text Box and Formatting a Text Box by Using Shape Styles
Objective 4Preview and Print a Document
Activity 1.15 Adding a File Name to the Footer
Activity 1.16 Adding Document Properties and Previewing and Printing a Document
Web Apps 1A: Create a Flyer in Word Web App
Project 1B: Information Handout
Objective 5 Change Document and Paragraph Layout
Activity 1.17 Setting Margins
Activity 1.18 Aligning Text
Activity 1.19 Changing Line Spacing
Activity 1.20 Indenting Text
Activity 1.21 Adding Space Before and After Paragraphs
Objective 6 Create and Modify Lists
Activity 1.22 Creating a Bulleted List
Activity 1.23 Creating a Numbered List
Activity 1.24 Customizing Bullets
Objective 7 Set and Modify Tab Stops
Activity 1.25 Setting Tab Stops
Activity 1.26 Modifying Tab Stops
Objective 8 Insert a SmartArt Graphic and an Online Video
Activity 1.27 Inserting a SmartArt Graphic
Activity 1.28 Sizing and Formatting a SmartArt Graphic
Activity 1.29 Inserting an Online Video
Web Apps 1B: Create a Handout in the Word Web App
Chapter 2: Using Tables and Templates to Create Resumes and Cover Letters
Project 2A: Resume
Objective 1 Create a Table
Activity 2.01 Creating a Table
Activity 2.02 Adding Text to a Table
Activity 2.03 Inserting Existing Text into a Table Cell
Activity 2.04 Creating Bulleted Lists in a Table
Objective 2 Format a Table
Activity 2.05 Changing the Width of Table Columns
Activity 2.06 Adding Rows to a Table
Activity 2.07 Merging Table Cells
Activity 2.08 Formatting Text in Cells
Objective 3 Modify Table Layout
Activity 2.09 Changing Table Borders
Web Apps 2A: Edit a Resume in Word Web App
Project 2B: Cover Letter and Templates
Objective 4 Create a New Document from an Existing Document
Activity 2.10 Creating a Letterhead Template
Activity 2.11 Creating a Document from an Existing Document
Objective 5 Change and Reorganize Text
Activity 2.12 Recording AutoCorrect Entries
Activity 2.13 Creating a Cover Letter and Inserting the Current Date
Activity 2.14 Finding and Replacing Text
Activity 2.15 Selecting and Moving Text to a New Location
Activity 2.16 Inserting a Table in a Document
Activity 2.17 Applying a Table Style
Objective 6 Use the Proofing Options
Activity 2.18 Checking Spelling and Grammar Errors
Activity 2.19 Using the Thesaurus
Objective 7 Create a Fax Cover Sheet by Using a Template
Activity 2.20 Locating and Opening a Template
Activity 2.21 Replacing Template Placeholder Text
Activity 2.22 Addressing and Printing and Envelope
Web Apps 2B: Create a Cover Letter in Word Web App
Chapter 3: Creating Research Papers, Newsletters, and Merged Mailing Labels
Project 3A: Research Paper
Objective 1 Create a Research Paper
Activity 3.01 Formatting Text and Page Numbers in a Research Paper
Activity 3.02 Using PDF Reflow for a Research Paper
Activity 3.03 Inserting a Symbol
Activity 3.04 Adding the File Name and the Current Date to the Footer
Objective 2 Insert Footnotes in a Research Paper
Activity 3.05 Inserting Footnotes
Activity 3.06 Modifying a Footnote Style
Objective 3 Create Citations and a Bibliography in a Research Paper
Activity 3.07 Creating Citations for a Book
Activity 3.08 Creating Citations for a Website
Activity 3.09 Inserting Page Breaks
Activity 3.10 Creating a Reference Page
Activity 3.11 Modifying a Source by Using Source Manager
Activity 3.12 Managing Document Properties
Objective 4 Use Read Mode
Activity 3.13 Using Read Mode to Scroll Page by Page
Activity 3.14 Using Read Mode to Go to a Page
Web Apps 3A: Create a Research Paper in Word Web App
Project 3B: Newsletter with Mailing Labels
Objective 5 Format a MultipleColumn Newsletter
Activity 3.15 Changing One Column of Text to Two Columns
Activity 3.16 Formatting Multiple Columns
Activity 3.17 Inserting a Column Break
Activity 3.18 Inserting and Formatting Images
Activity 3.19 Inserting a Screenshot
Activity 3.20 Scaling and Rotating an Image
Activity 3.21 Recoloring an Image
Activity 3.22 Setting Transparent Color
Activity 3.23 Adjusting Brightness and Contrast
Activity 3.24 Applying a Border to an Image
Objective 6 Use Special Character and Paragraph Formatting
Activity 3.25 Applying the Small Caps Font Effect
Activity 3.26 Adding a Border and Shading to a Paragraph
Objective 7 Create Mailing Labels Using Mail Merge
Activity 3.27 Opening the Mail Merge Wizard Template
Activity 3.28 Completing the Mail Merge Wizard
Activity 3.29 Previewing and Printing the Mail Merge Document
Web Apps 3B: Create a Newsletter in Word Web App
Chapter 4: Using Styles and Creating Multilevel Lists and Charts
Project 4A Customer Handout
Objective 1 Apply and Modify Styles
Activity 4.01 Applying Styles to Text
Activity 4.02 — Modifying Existing Style Attributes
Activity 4.03 — Changing the Document Theme
Objective 2 — Create New Styles
Activity 4.04 — Creating Custom Styles and Assigning Shortcut Keys
Objective 3 Manage Styles
Activity 4.05 — Customizing Settings for Existing Styles
Activity 4.06 — Viewing Style Formats
Activity 4.07 — Clearing Existing Formats
Activity 4.08 — Removing a Style
Objective 4 Create a Multilevel List
Activity 4.09 — Creating a Multilevel List with Bullets and Modifying List Indentation
Activity 4.10 Modifying the Numbering and Formatting in a Multilevel List Style
Activity 4.11 —Applying the Current List Style and Changing the List Levels
Project 4B — Planning Memo with a Chart
Objective 5 — Change the Style Set of a Document and Apply a Template
Activity 4.12 — Formatting a Memo
Activity 4.13 — Changing the Style Set of a Document
Activity 4.14 — Changing the Paragraph Spacing of a Document
Activity 4.15 — Attaching a Template to a Document
Objective 6 — Insert a Chart and Enter Data into a Chart
Activity 4.16 — Selecting a Chart Type
Activity 4.17 — Entering Chart Data
Activity 4.18 — Editing Data
Objective 7 Change a Chart Type
Activity 4.19 — Changing the Chart Type
Activity 4.20 — Adding Chart Elements
Objective 8 — Format a Chart and Save a Chart as a Template
Activity 4.21 — Changing the Chart Style and Formatting Chart Elements
Activity 4.22 — Resizing and Positioning a Chart
Activity 4.23 — Saving a Chart as a Template
Chapter 5: Using Advanced Table Features
Project 5A Product Summary
Objective 1 — Create and Apply a Custom Table Style
Activity 5.01 — Using the Organizer to Manage Styles
Activity 5.02 Creating a Table Style and Splitting a Table
Activity 5.03 — Applying and Modifying a Table Style
Objective 2 — Format Cells
Activity 5.04 — Merging and Splitting Cells
Activity 5.05 — Positioning Text within Cells
Objective 3 — Use Advanced Table Features
Activity 5.06 — Sorting Tables by Category
Activity 5.07 — Converting Text to a Table and Modifying Fonts within a Table
Activity 5.08 — Defining the Dimensions of a Table and Setting AutoFit Options
Activity 5.09 — Using Formulas in Tables and Creating Custom Field Formats
Activity 5.10 — Updating Formula Fields in Tables
Activity 5.11 Adding Captions, Excluding Labels from Captions, and Setting Caption Positions
Objective 4 — Modify Table Properties
Activity 5.12 — Wrapping Text around Tables and Changing Caption Formats
Project 5B — Expense Form
Objective 5 — Draw a Freeform Table
Activity 5.13 — Drawing a Freeform Table
Activity 5.14 — Adding and Removing Columns and Rows
Activity 5.15 — Inserting Text and Graphics
Activity 5.16 — Changing Text Direction
Activity 5.17 — Distributing Rows and Columns
Activity 5.18 — Formatting a Table
Objective 6 — Use Nested Tables
Activity 5.19 — Changing Cell Margins and Cell Spacing and Using the Border Painter
Activity 5.20 — Inserting a Nested Table and Setting a Table Title by Adding Alternative Text
Objective 7 — Insert an Excel Spreadsheet
Activity 5.21 — Inserting an Excel Spreadsheet
Activity 5.22 — Modifying the Dimensions of a Table
Chapter 6: Building Documents from Reusable Content and Using Markup Tools
Project 6A Newsletter with Reusable Content and Custom Theme
Objective 1 — Create Custom Building Blocks
Activity 6.01 — Inserting a Text Box and Creating a Custom Building Block
Activity 6.02 — Using the Building Blocks Organizer to View, Edit, and Move Building Blocks
Activity 6.03 — Saving a Custom Building Block as a Quick Table
Activity 6.04 — Saving a Picture and an AutoText Entry as Quick Parts
Objective 2 — Create and Save a Theme Template
Activity 6.05 —Creating Custom Theme Colors and Theme Fonts
Activity 6.06 —Creating a Custom Theme Template
Objective 3 — Create a Document by Using Building Blocks
Activity 6.07 — Formatting Text in Columns
Activity 6.08 — Inserting Quick Parts, Customizing Building Blocks, and Manually Hyphenating a
Document
Activity 6.09 —Deleting Custom Building Blocks, Theme Colors, and Theme Fonts
Project 6B — Events Schedule with Tracked Changes
Objective 4 — Use Comments in a Document
Activity 6.10 — Inserting Comments
Activity 6.11 — Editing and Deleting Comments
Objective 5 — Track Changes in a Document
Activity 6.12 — Viewing All Changes in a Document
Activity 6.13 — Setting Tracking and Markup Options
Activity 6.14 — Using the Reviewing Pane
Activity 6.15 — Tracking Changes and Locking Tracking to Restrict Editing
Activity 6.16 — Accepting or Rejecting Changes in a Document
Objective 6 — View Side by Side, Compare, and Combine Documents
Activity 6.17 — Using View Side by Side
Activity 6.18 — Combining Documents and Resolving MultiDocument Style Conflicts
Activity 6.19 — Restoring Default Settings
