Mastering Word I is for those who know Microsoft Word and want to increase their productivity by using Word tools. Learn ways to shorten the time it takes to create documents by using macros and templates. Customize Word templates or create your own to better meet your needs. Learn how to create forms that others can "fill-in" to automate completion. Automate the production of mass mailings and labels by using Word's Mail Merge feature. Working with graphics of all types is also covered in this class.
Course content
Note: This course specifically covers only the 2007 version of this application.
- Using mail merge to create form letters and labels
- Creating and modifying a mail merge
- Creating and modifying the data source
- Inserting and formatting merge fields
- Customizing toolbars
- Adding, customizing and deleting toolbar buttons
- Creating, editing and running macros
- Assigning macros to buttons and shortcut keys
- Creating, editing and deleting templates
- Using built-in wizards
- Creating and protecting forms
- Defining text, check box and drop-down menu form fields
- Calculating a text form field
- Saving a form as a template
- Creating documents from a form template
- Using Document Protection Restrictions
- Using the drawing tools
- Applying special effects to drawn objects
- Inserting Clipart and other graphics
- Sizing and formatting graphics
- Creating and Editing charts
- Inserting and Editing diagrams
- Importing Excel worksheets
- Working with XML in Word documents
Prequisite: Intermediate Word