Advanced Formatting in Word 2013

Overview/Description
Word 2013 offers features that make it easier to format your documents to give them a professional, stylized appearance. The Design tab offers features that alter the appearance of your entire document. You can quickly apply a theme to give the document visual continuity. You can also easily create and customize a page background. This course covers these features and also includes tips on adjusting paragraph tab settings, using Paste Special to maintain greater control over how text and its formatting are pasted into a document, adjusting line spacing within a paragraph, and changing AutoFormat settings to automatically change the appearance of text as it's typed. This course will help prepare learners for the Microsoft Certification Exam 77-418: Word 2013 which certifies individuals as Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Word 2013.

Target Audience
Personnel at all levels of the enterprise; end-users seeking to attain competency in Microsoft Word 2013; end-users seeking to obtain Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification at Core level in the use of Microsoft Word 2013; end-users seeking a basic IT certification

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Advanced Formatting in Word 2013

apply, modify, and save a theme in Word 2013

create a customized theme for a document in Word 2013

create a background for a page in Word 2013

add a textured background and a border to a document in Word 2013

adjust the spacing of a document in Word 2013

adjust AutoFormat settings in Word 2013

use Paste Special options in Word 2013

adjust paragraph formatting and use auto formatting tools in Word 2013

adjust the tabs within a document in Word 2013

adjust tabs in a Word 2013 document