Practice Activities

Doing It With Style

Before You Begin: Start Microsoft Word 2010.

This practice includes a sample file: Benefits of Online Learning.docx

 

Try This: Do the following steps

1. Open the file Benefits of Online Learning.docx

2. Put a page break after each paragraph so that each page has just one paragraph

3. Apply Heading Style 1 to all Headings

    For example: Course Material is Available 24/7, Collaboration Opportunities, Online Participation, etc.

4. Select the first paragraph body text under the heading Course Material is Available 24/7

    Format the text Arial, 16 point, 1.5 paragraph spacing

5. Use the format painter to copy the formatting from the first body paragraph and apply it to the other body paragraphs.

6. Create a new Style with the formatting used on the body paragraphs (Arial, 16pt, 1.5 paragraph spacing)             

    Call the Style Body 1 and add it to the QuickStyle gallery for this document only

7. Modify the custom Style Body 1 to use a font of your choice (such as Brushscript or Snap).

    Apply the changes to all instances of Body 1

8. Use the Replace command to change Online Learning to eLearning

9. Remove the reference at the end of the last paragraph.  Create a footnote with the following information:  US Census Bureau, The Big Payoff: Educational Attainment and Synthetic Estimates of Work-Life Earnings.  July 2002.  www.census.gov/prod/2002pubs/p23-210.pdf

10 .Format the footnote using number format i, ii, iii

11. Convert the footnote to an end note.