lesson 9: creating a simple report
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Lesson 9: Creating a Simple Report. Learning Objectives. After studying this lesson, you will be able to: Create appropriate report formats Use paragraph alignment settings Use spacing features Set custom tab stops Format lists Apply borders and shading. Formatting Reports. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Lesson 9: Creating a Simple Report
Learning Objectives After studying this lesson, you will be able to:
Create appropriate report formats Use paragraph alignment settings Use spacing features Set custom tab stops Format lists Apply borders and shading
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Formatting Reports Traditional formatting
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Quotation
Double-space body
Title
Using Paragraph Formatting Alignment Spacing Paragraph space settings Bullets and numbering Format paragraphs all at once or individually
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Paragraph Alignment Determines how text aligns
between the margins Left Centered Right
Alignment commands on the Home tab
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Line spacing Can be set for all or a selection Paragraph group on the Home tab Word default is 1.15 Insert a nonbreaking space to keep
two words on the same line, no matter how the text changes
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Indenting Text Increase and Decrease Indent commands on the
Home tab
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First line indent
Left indent
Hanging indent
Indented from left and right
Using Custom Tab Stops Default is every ½ inch Set custom tabs with the
ruler
Click to set tab type Click mark to set custom tab
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Working with the Tabs Dialog Box Launch from the Paragraph
group on the Home tab Change default tab stops Set alignment Set leader style
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Using Bulleted and Numbered Lists Convert text to lists
Select and click command
Promoting and Demoting Promoting shifts to left ([Shift]+[Tab]) Demoting shifts to right ([Tab]) Indent buttons are on the Ribbon
Tap [Enter] twice or use the buttons to turn off numbering
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Bullet and Numbering Libraries Choose a style or
define new formats Numbering library Bullet Library
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Customize Bullets and Numbers Define symbol, picture,
font, or alignment Choose symbols,
pictures, and fonts
Select number style
Change number format
Restart or continue numbering in AutoCorrect
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Using Borders and Shading Select area for borders or shading Borders button (Paragraph group) Shading button (Paragraph group)
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Inserting Page Numbers Insert > Header &
Footer > page Number from the Ribbon
Choose number location
Options such as formatting are available
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Lesson 9: Creating a Simple Report