SmartArt, WordArt, Shapes, Clip Art MOAC Lesson 8
Shapes Include geometric shapes such as lines, rectangles, stars, etc. Can add text inside them
Shapes When working with shapes, the Drawing Tools Format Ribbon appears Drawing Canvas: boundary that keeps drawing objects together Automatically turned off
SmartArt Allows you to insert diagrams Dr. Boldt Mrs. Rogers Mr. Nelson Mrs. Foss Ms. Lee Mrs. Cox
Types of SmartArt List: nonsequential or grouped blocks of info Process: show a progression of steps in a process, timeline, etc. Cycle: show a continuing sequence Hierarchy: tree like organizational chart Relationship: illustrate connections Matrix: shows how it relates to a whole Pyramid: should proportional/foundation based relationships Picture Office.com
Word Art Allows you to add effects to text WordArt
ClipArt Pictures that are available from Microsoft Office’s website Can be a graphic, photograph, audio, or animation/video Can be formatted the same way a picture can be formatted Can be compressed, which makes it easier for file sharing because the file size is reduced
Drop Cap Capital letter that is the first letter in a paragraph Set in a larger font size that the rest of the characters in a paragraph Default: takes up 3 lines of text
Text Box Preformatted placeholder for text Can be formatted in the Drawing Tools Format Ribbon Can be saved into the Text Box Gallery (the document must be saved before you do this)
Source John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2014). Microsoft Official Academic Course Microsoft Word 2013, Exam 77-418.