Overview:

This course is designed for students who want to develop their basic knowledge of Word 2003 by adding components such as customised lists, tables, charts and graphics. They also create personalised Microsoft Office Word 2003 efficiency tools.

Course Outline:

Lesson 1: Managing Lists
   Sort a list
   Restart a list
   Create an outline numbered list
   Customise list appearance

Lesson 2: Customising Tables & Charts
   Sort a table
   Modify table structure
   Merge or split cells
   Position text in a table cell
   Apply borders and shading
   Perform calculations in a table
   Create a chart from a word table
   Modify a chart

Lesson 3: Customising Formatting
   Modify character spacing
   Add text effects
   Control paragraph flow

Lesson 4: Working with Custom Styles
   Create a character or paragraph style
   Modify an existing style
   Create a list style
   Create a table style

Lesson 5: Modifying Pictures
   Set picture contrast or brightness
   Crop a picture
   Wrap text around a picture

Lesson 6: Creating Customised Graphic Elements
   Draw shapes and lines
   Insert WordArt
   Insert text boxes
   Create diagrams

Lesson 7: Controlling Text Flow
   Insert section breaks
   Insert columns
   Link text boxes

Lesson 8: Automating Common Tasks
   Run a macro
   Create a macro
   Modify a macro
   Customise toolbars and buttons
   Add menu items

Lesson 9: Automating Document Creation
   Create a document based on a template
   Create a document by using a Wizard
   Create or modify a template
   Change the default template location
   Insert a Macro Button Field

Lesson 10: Performing Mail Merges
   The Mail Merge Process
   Perform a merge on existing documents
   Merge envelopes and labels
   Use Word to create a data source