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 ====== Microsoft Word 2010 Exercise 2 ====== ====== Microsoft Word 2010 Exercise 2 ======
  
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   * If you change the definition of a Style, then all text formatted with that style in your document will automatically be updated to reflect the changes.   * If you change the definition of a Style, then all text formatted with that style in your document will automatically be updated to reflect the changes.
  
-Note that you can also define new Styles in addition to the ones that Word provides by default.+You can also define new Styles in addition to the ones that Word provides by default, but this is not covered in this exercise.
  
 ==== Applying a Style to the desired text ==== ==== Applying a Style to the desired text ====
   - Select the text to which you want to apply the Style   - Select the text to which you want to apply the Style
 +    * If it's a paragraph style (which is very often the case), then you only need to place the cursor in the paragraph.
   - On the Home tab, in the Styles group:   - On the Home tab, in the Styles group:
     * click the Style you wish to apply to the text //or//     * click the Style you wish to apply to the text //or//
-    * for a more complete list of avilable styles, click the Styles dialog box button and select the Style from the list that appears.+    * for a more complete list of available styles, click the Styles dialog box button and select the Style from the list that appears. 
 + 
 +==== Applying a Style Set to the document ==== 
 +Style Sets are sets of predefined styles that you can use to change the overall style of your document. 
 + 
 +To change the Style Set: 
 +  - On the **Home** tab in the **Styles** group, cleck the **Change Styles** button 
 +  - In the menu that appears, over over the Style Set item 
 +  - In the menu that appears, hover over the desired Style Set's name to see a live preview and click on the name to apply it to the document
  
 ==== Changing the definition of a Style ==== ==== Changing the definition of a Style ====
-This is an advanced topic. Your lab instructor will show you how to do this in lab session if there is time.+Your lab instructor will show you how to do this in lab session if there is time. 
 + 
 +==== Changing the document's paragraph spacing ==== 
 +Very often in academic writing, you will be requested to submit documents that are //doubled spaced// (i.e., have a space between lines that is the same as a blank line). This is to allow enough room for someone reviewing your work to write comments. Other situations may require other line spacings. Default line spacing is governed by the Style Set; however, it is easy to globally change the line spacing for a document. 
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 +To change the document's default line spacing: 
 +  - On the **Home** tab in the **Styles** group, click the **Change Styles** button 
 +  - In the menu that appears, over over the **Paragraph Spacing** item 
 +  - In the menu that appears, hover over the desired spacing name to see a live preview and click on the name to apply it to the document. 
 +    * For more options, select the **Custom Paragraph Spacing** item
  
 ===== Lists ===== ===== Lists =====
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 ==== Turning existing lines into a list ==== ==== Turning existing lines into a list ====
-  - Select the text you want to turn into a list. Each paragraph will become a list item+  - Select the text you want to turn into a list. (Each paragraph in what you select will become a list item.)
   - On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, use one of the List icons (in the upper left) to select the kind of list and formatting.   - On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, use one of the List icons (in the upper left) to select the kind of list and formatting.
  
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 ==== Automatically starting a list ==== ==== Automatically starting a list ====
-By default, if you start a paragraph with an asterisk or a number 1., Word recognizes that you are trying to start a bulleted or numbered list. (If you don't want your text turned into a list, you can click the AutoCorrect Options button  that appears.)+By default, if you start a paragraph with an asterisk (//*//) or the number '1' followed by a period (//1.//), Word recognizes that you are trying to start a bulleted or numbered list. (If you don't want your text turned into a list, you can click the AutoCorrect Options button  that appears.) 
 + 
 +===== Automatic Text ===== 
 +Word lets you insert into your document various kinds of automatic text. 
 +  * To insert a //page number//, go to the **Insert** tab, **Header & Footer** group, click on the **Page Number** icon and select the desired option. 
 +  * To insert the current //date and/or time//, go to the **Insert** tab, **Text** group, click on the **Date & Time** icon and select the desired format. You may also check the **Update automatically** checkbox if you want the date and time to be updated whenever the document is accessed. 
 +  * Many other bits of automatic text are available under **Insert** tab, **Text** group, click on the **Quick Parts** icon, **Document Property** menu.
  
 ===== Word Practice: Modifying an Existing Document ===== ===== Word Practice: Modifying an Existing Document =====
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 ==== Open an Existing Document ==== ==== Open an Existing Document ====
  
-Open the document {{:come101-lab:henri_matisse.docx|}}. The document that you open should have the following text(("Henri Matisse | Fauves Artist." Lucidcafé Interactive Café and Information Resource. http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/95dec/matisse.html (accessed February 24, 2011).)) in it:+Open the document {{:msoffice:msword:henri_matisse.docx|}}. Note that when you open a document that you downloaded from an untrusted source, Microsoft Word will open it in "Protected" (i.e., read-only) mode. 
 + 
 +The document that you open should have the following text(("Henri Matisse | Fauves Artist." Lucidcafé Interactive Café and Information Resource. http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/95dec/matisse.html (accessed February 24, 2011).)) in it:
  
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-//Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954): Fauves Artist//+''Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954): Fauves Artist''
  
-//Henri Matisse was born in December of 1869 in Le Cateau, France. He began painting during a convalescence from an operation, and in 1891 moved to Paris to study art. Matisse became an accomplished painter, sculptor and graphic designer, and one of the most influential artists of the 1900s.//+''Henri Matisse was born in December of 1869 in Le Cateau, France. He began painting during a convalescence from an operation, and in 1891 moved to Paris to study art. Matisse became an accomplished painter, sculptor and graphic designer, and one of the most influential artists of the 1900s.''
  
-//He was the leader of the Fauves, a group of artists whose style emphasized intense color and vigorous brushstrokes. He believed the arrangement of colors was as important as a painting's subject matter to communicate meaning. He avoided detail, instead using bright color and strong lines to create a sense of movement. In 1905, works by Matisse and other Fauve painters were exhibited together. The bold forms and bright colors of these paintings shocked the Paris art world.//+''He was the leader of the Fauves, a group of artists whose style emphasized intense color and vigorous brushstrokes. He believed the arrangement of colors was as important as a painting's subject matter to communicate meaning. He avoided detail, instead using bright color and strong lines to create a sense of movement. In 1905, works by Matisse and other Fauve painters were exhibited together. The bold forms and bright colors of these paintings shocked the Paris art world.''
  
-//Matisse's work reflects a number of influences: the decorative quality of Near Eastern art, the stylized forms of the masks and sculpture of African, the bright colors of the French impressionists, and the simplified forms of French artist Paul Cezanne and the cubists.//+''Matisse's work reflects a number of influences: the decorative quality of Near Eastern art, the stylized forms of the masks and sculpture of African, the bright colors of the French impressionists, and the simplified forms of French artist Paul Cezanne and the cubists.''
  
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 ==== Format The Document ==== ==== Format The Document ====
  
-The above document should be formatted to look like the document shown {{:come101-lab:henri_matisse-formatted.pdf|here}}.+Format the document above to look like the document shown {{:msoffice:msword:henri_matisse.pdf|here}}.
  
-To accomplish this, do following: +To accomplish this: 
-  - Select the heading text (or just place the cursor somewhere in the heading text). +  - Apply a //Title// style to the first line. 
-  - From the //Home// tab, in the //Styles// section click on the //Title// icon. +  - Use //Relaxed// line spacing for the entire document. 
-  - Use a **first line indent** on all paragraphs: +  - Make the word "Fauves" italic. 
-    * Select all the paragraphs. +  - Place a border around the entire page with the thinnest parallel lines.  
-    * Click the small arrow icon on the right of //Paragraph// in the //Home// tab. +  - Turn the comma separated list of Matisse's influences into a bulleted list. 
-    * In the //Indentation// section, in the //Special// pull-down menu select //Fist Line//. +  - Add a header showing the course title, your first and last name, and your ID number. 
-  - Change the size of the main text to 12 points and set the typeface to "Times New Roman". +  - Add a footer showing the date and time. 
-  - Put a **border** around the entire page with the thinnest parallel lines.  +  - **Save**, **Print Preview**, and **Print** the document, then hand in the hard copy to the lab instructor.
-  - Write the course title, your ID number, and your name and surname into the **header**. +
-  - Add a **footer** showing the date and time. +
-  - **Save**, **Print Preview**, and **Print** the document, then hand in the hard copy (printed output) to the lab instructor.+
  
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