Objectives
After you have viewed these lessons you should be able to:
- Move around within a word document.
- Select text and move it within a document.
- Locate text, formatting and other information within a document.
- Replace a selected word or phrase multiple times within a text.
- Perform word level formatting.
Chapter 2: Editing Text, Chapter 3 Formatting Text
- Chapter 2: Editing Text
- Chapter 2 is somewhat of a light-weight chapter.
- Inserting New Text
- He gives a brief overview of the location of some of the buttons you will be using in the next section.
- This is probably not an intensive learning section.
- Selecting Text with the mouse or keyboard.
- This is important only because it gives us a number of different ways to work.
- It is not painful and you will learn something here.
- Rearranging text with Cut, Copy and Paste
- The secrets of the different paste options revealed.
- This is worth the watch.
- Finding and Replacing text
- This is full of new and somewhat unexpected features in 2013
- Defiantly important and worth the watch.
- You will learn more about the navigation pane
- You will learn about searching for text, and formatting
- This is one of the differences between a typewriter and a word processor.
- Undoing and redoing actions
- I believe that this is another important section.
- I sort of covered this, but he does a nice thorough job.
- Chapter 3: Formatting Text.
- This chapter introduces the first level of formatting in a document.
- This is the fun level by the way.
- Introduction to Fonts
- This section gives you some information about fonts.
- It is definitely worth your while
- And it gives you some non-word information
- (point size, serif, san sarif)
- Choosing the right font and style
- The reveal formatting pane (F1) seems cool, I've never seen this before.
- Changing text case
- Gives you some neat choices.
- Sort of a gee-whiz factor here, but I'm not sure how necessary
- Adding pizzazz with special text effects