Introduction to ICT lab practice for Geology 1st year August 6, 2014

Operate Microsoft- word

Part -1
How to use text font, bold, italic, strikethrough, subscript, superscript, change
case, text highlight color, automatic colors, shrink font, growth font, font, font
size, clear formatting.

1. Bold

Home  FontB

e.g:-

Welcome to ICT lab

Practice session

2. Italic
Home FontI

e.g:-

Input device are hardware device

that sends information into CPU.

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3. Underline

HomeFontU

e.g:-

Without any input devices a

computer would simply be a
display device.

4. Strikethrough
HomeFontabc

e.g:-
computer hardware and software

5. Subscript
Home FontX2

e.g:-

Chemical elements

H2+O2 H2O

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6. Superscript

Home FontX2

e.g:-

Mathematical problems

X2 + Y2=r2

7. Change case

HomeFontAa

e.g:-

making the texts capital and small

letter

information is a COLLECTION of

related data.

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8. Text highlight

Home Fontab

e.g:-

college of science

9. Font color

HomeFontA

e.g:-

Ethiopia
10. Growing font

HomeFont A

e.g:-

Hi
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11. Shrink font

HomeFontA

e.g:-
Computer

12. Find and replace

Home  EditingFind or Replace

e.g:-

Software

To accomplish any task in a

Computer system, hardware must
Given a serious of instruction called
Software.

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Part -2
how to use cover page, blank page, page break, table, picture, clip art, shapes,
smart art , chart , header, footer, page number, word art drop cap, date and
time, equation, and symbol.

1. Cover page

Insertpagescover page

2. Blank page

Insert pagesblank page

3. Page break

Insert pagespage break

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4. Table

Insert Tablesinsert table

Enter the required no of rows and
Columns.

e.g:-
no name subject
Ict English
1 abebe
2 Belay

5. Picture

InsertIllustrationpictureSelect the picture from the required

Directoryinsert

e.g:-

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6. Clip Art

Insert IllustrationClip Artorganize clips

e.g:-

Organize clipsoffice collectionsanimals

7. Shapes

Insert illustrationshapes

e.g:-

Flag
እእእእ እእ እእእእእእ እእ እእእ
እእእእ

እእእእእእ

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8. Smart Art

InsertIllustrationSmartArt

e.g:-

Green BDU

Yellow
Peda
Red
Poly Yibab Zenzelima

9. Chart

InsertIllustrationChart

e.g:-

6
5
4 Series 1
3
Series 2
2
1 Series 3
0
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4

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10. Header

InsertHeader & footerHeader

e.g:-

11.Footer

InsertHeader &FooterFooter

e.g:-

12. Page number

InsertHeader & FooterPage Number

e.g:-

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13. Word Art

Insert textWord Art

e.g:-

14. Drop Cap

InserttextDrop Cap

e.g:-

W
elcome to bahir dar university

institute of technology School

of computing and electrical En

gineering department of Software engineering.

15. Date and Time

InsertTextDate & Time

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e.g:-

Wednesday, August 06, 2014

16. Equation

InsertSymbolsEquation

−𝑏±√𝑏2 −4𝑎𝑐
e.g:- 𝑥 = , 𝐴 = 𝜋𝑟 2
2𝑎

17. Symbols

Insert SymbolsSymbol

e.g:-

©, ®, ∑

18. Roman numerals and numbers in page numbers in Word 2007

To use roman numerals and numbers in page numbers, 1st we have to identify
which part use roman numerals and which part also use numbers. So , we have to
use the following steps as separator

Page Layout  Page SetupBreaks Next Page.

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After the previous step, we use the following step

For roman numerals we use :- insert /referencesheader &footer  page

number format page numbers 

Ok 

For numbers only we use: - insert /referencesheader &footer  page number

format page numbers 

Ok

19. Table content

References Table of Contents Table of Contentsclick on
the style that we opt.

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Part – 3
How to use paper orientation, paper size, paper columns,
breaks, line number, water mark, page color, page borders,
1. Orientation

Page layoutpage setuporientationselect portrait or landscape

2. Size

Page layoutpage setupsizeselect the paper size

3. Creating columnar paper

Page layoutpage setupcolumns

e.g:-

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4. Line number
page layout page setupline numbers

5. Water mark
Page layoutPage BackgroundWatermark

e.g:-

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6. Page color
Page layoutpage backgroundpage color

e.g:-

7. Page border and shading

Page layoutpage backgroundpage borders

8. Border
Page layoutpage backgroundpage bordersBorders

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9. Page border
Page layoutpage backgroundpage bordersPage Border

e.g:-

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10. Shading
Page layoutpage backgroundpage bordersshading

11. How to save file

Office buttonsave asselect the directory to store in

12. How to open file

Office buttonopensearch from where you locate

13. How to open file

Office button print

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