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Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
Formatting Documents
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Objectives Set document margins Divide a document into sections
Insert page breaks Format columns Insert page numbers Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Objectives Add headers and footers Edit headers and footers
Insert a table Insert clip art Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Setting Document Margins
The Page Setup dialog box Margins tab Change margins, page orientation, and format the layout of pages in a multiple page document Paper tab Change paper size and paper source Layout tab Format sections, format headers and footers, and change vertical alignment Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Setting Document Margins
Margin options in a multiple page document Mirror margins are used in documents with facing pages, such as magazines Inside and outside margins are a mirror image of each other A gutter margin is used in documents that are bound, such as books A gutter adds extra space to the top, left, or inside margin to allow for the binding Set mirror margins and a gutter on the Margins tab of the Page Setup dialog box Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Dividing a Document into Sections
A section is a portion of a document that is separated from the rest of the document by section breaks A section break is a formatting mark that shows the end of a section You divide a document into sections when you want to apply different page layout settings, such as columns, to sections Sections are used to vary the layout of a document A document is formatted in a single section by default Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Dividing a Document into Sections
Insert a section break using the Breaks button in the Page Setup group on the Page Layout tab Types of section breaks Section Function Next page Begins a new section and moves the text following the break to the top of the next page Continuous Begins a new section on the same page Even page Begins a new section and moves the text following the break to the top of the next even-numbered page Odd page Begins a new section and moves the text following the break to the top of the next odd-numbered page Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Dividing a Document into Sections
Section 1 is formatted in one column Continuous section break Section 2 is formatted in two columns Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Dividing a Document into Sections
Changing page layout settings for a section Each section in a document can have different page layout settings Margins, page orientation, paper size, headers and footers, page numbering, vertical alignment, etc. To apply page layout settings to an individual section, make sure to click the Apply to list arrow in the Page Setup dialog box, and then click This section Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Inserting Page Breaks Vertically aligning text on a page
By default, text is vertically aligned with the top margin of a page Other vertical alignment options Text centered between the top and bottom margins Text justified between the top and bottom margins Text aligned with the bottom margin Vertically align text only when the text does not fill a page Change vertical alignment on the Layout tab of the Page Setup dialog box Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Inserting Page Breaks As you type, an automatic (soft) page break is automatically inserted when you reach the bottom of a page Text flows to the next page You can force text onto the next page by inserting a manual (hard) page break Use the Breaks button in the Page Setup group on the Page Layout tab to insert a page break, or Press [Ctrl][Enter] Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Text that follows break is forced to next page
Inserting Page Breaks Text that follows break is forced to next page Manual page break Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Formatting Columns Format text in columns to make it easier to read
Apply column formatting to a document, to a section, or to selected text Use the Columns button in the Page Setup group on the Page Layout tab to quickly create columns of equal width Use the Columns dialog box to create columns, customize the width and spacing of columns, and add lines between columns Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Formatting Columns Control the flow of text in columns
Insert a column break to force text after the break to the top of the next column Balance columns of unequal length on a page by inserting a continuous section break at the end of the last column on a page Insert a column or continuous section break using the Breaks button in the Page Setup group on the Page Layout tab Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Formatting Columns Column break forces text to the top of the next column Continuous section break balances the columns on the page Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Formatting Columns Hyphenating text in a document
Hyphens are small dashes that break words at the end of a line Hyphenating text helps to control the flow of text in columns Diminishes the gaps between words in justified text Reduces ragged right edges in left-aligned text To hyphenate a document automatically, click the Hyphenation button in the Page Setup group on the Page Layout tab A narrower hyphenation zone results in more hyphenated words and a cleaner look to columns Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Inserting a Table Tables illustrate information intended for quick reference and analysis A table is a grid of columns and rows that you can fill with text and graphics A cell is the box formed by the intersection of a column and a row Borders are the lines that divide the rows and columns of a table and help you see the structure Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Inserting a Table Completed table in a document Column Row Cell Border
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Inserting a Table Create a blank table
Click the Table button in the Table group on the Insert tab Click Insert Table Determine the number of columns and rows in the table Choose an option for sizing the width of the columns Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Inserting a Table Table Tools Design tab Table Tools Layout tab
Select Table Style Options Apply Table Styles Draw borders Table Tools Layout tab View table properties Insert /delete rows, columns Merge/split cells Align cell content Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Inserting Clip Art Illustrate a document with clip art
Clip art is a collection of graphic images that you can insert in a document Clip Organizer, a library of clips Clips are the media files, including graphics, photographs, sounds, movies, and animations, that come with Word Add clips by clicking the Clip Art button in the Illustrations group on the Insert tab Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Inserting Clip Art Search for clips using the ClipArt task pane
Choose clip collections to search Search using a keyword Choose type of clips to search Results of a clip search Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Inserting Clip Art A clip is inserted as an inline graphic at the location of the insertion point An inline graphic is a graphic that is part of the line of text A floating graphic is independent from text and can be moved anywhere on a page Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Faded image shows graphic being dragged
Inserting Clip Art Wrap text around the graphic Apply a text wrapping style Click the Text Wrapping button in the Arrange group on the Picture Tools Format tab Faded image shows graphic being dragged Sizing handle Floating graphic Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Inserting Clip Art Picture Tools Format tab
Adjust contrast, brightness, compression, and so on in the Adjust group Apply a style from the gallery in the Picture Styles group Position, wrap text, flip, group, and so on in the Arrange group Crop and change height or width in the Size group Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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Summary The page-formatting features of Word allow you to creatively lay out and design the pages of documents: Change margins Vary the layout of a document by creating and formatting sections Format text in columns Add page numbers Add headers and footers Illustrate a document with tables and clip art Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows Vista Edition
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