Software and You Using Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office 2000
Word Processing Software Create documents Edit documents Add special features to documents Tables Pictures Drawn objects Use special formatting Columns Shading and borders Drop caps
Uses of Word
Basic Text Terminology TermDefinition TypefaceThe design and appearance of printed characters StyleBold, italics, underline, shadow Font SizeThe height of the characters FontTypeface + Style + Font Size
Spreadsheet Software Maintain numeric and text data Perform automatic calculations Generate graphs and charts
Database Software Store data Filter, query, and manipulate data Increase speed and accuracy of data entry Produce output Formatted and organized reports Mailing labels Graphs
Excel and Access Stores data Filters data Allows advanced data manipulation Performs calculations Produces formatted reports Features Excel Access
Presentation Graphics Software Create slide shows Text Graphics Animation Embedded objects from other programs Produce audience handouts Generate speaker’s notes
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