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Microsoft Word 2010. Lesson 8 Part 1. Students will be able to do the following on completion of this lesson. Learning Objectives. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Lesson 8 Part 1
*Microsoft Word 2010
Word Lesson 8 presentation prepared by Michele Smith – North Buncombe High School, Weaverville, NC. Content from Microsoft Office Word 2010 Lesson Plans provided by Microsoft.
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*Learning Objectives1 • Create columns
2 • Adjust column width
3 • Adjust column spacing
4 • Insert a column break
5• Insert a vertical line between
columns
Students will be able to do the following
on completion
of this lesson.
Word Lesson 8 presentation prepared by Michele Smith – North Buncombe High School, Weaverville, NC. Content from Microsoft Office Word 2010 Lesson Plans provided by Microsoft.
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*DiscussionThe use of columns is just one of the many desktop publishing features that is included in Word 2010. Columns are commonly used in newsletters as well as newspaper articles. Columns can help to create text that is easy to read.Word Lesson 8 presentation prepared by Michele Smith – North Buncombe High
School, Weaverville, NC. Content from Microsoft Office Word 2010 Lesson Plans provided by Microsoft.
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*Define columns?
S: (n) column (a page or text that is vertically divided) "the newspaper devoted several columns to the subject"; "the bookkeeper used pages that were divided into columns"
http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=column
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Columns are
everywhere!
* Columns can contain
pictures or objects
6Word Lesson 6 presentation prepared by Michele Smith – North Buncombe High School, Weaverville, NC. Content from Microsoft Office Word 2010 Lesson Plans provided by Microsoft.
By default
when you open
a new
document in
Word…you
have “1”
column
7Word Lesson 6 presentation prepared by Michele Smith – North Buncombe High School, Weaverville, NC. Content from Microsoft Office Word 2010 Lesson Plans provided by Microsoft.
*You can create up to 12 columns in a document3
6
12
When using the Columns button
on the Page Layout Ribbon, only 3 columns
will appear in the drop-down menu,
but up to 12 columns can be
selected by using the “more”
columns option.
8Word Lesson 6 presentation prepared by Michele Smith – North Buncombe High School, Weaverville, NC. Content from Microsoft Office Word 2010 Lesson Plans provided by Microsoft.
*The size of the column(s) is based on the margins
and page width3
6 12
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*The amount of space allowed between
columns is an option that can be modified
Word Lesson 6 presentation prepared by Michele Smith – North Buncombe High School, Weaverville, NC. Content from Microsoft Office Word 2010 Lesson Plans provided by Microsoft.
Gutter
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*Columns can be created with equal width, unequal width and
customized columns.
Word Lesson 6 presentation prepared by Michele Smith – North Buncombe High School, Weaverville, NC. Content from Microsoft Office Word 2010 Lesson Plans provided by Microsoft.
Change width
Makes change
to column width
Column breaks are inserted to cause the text following the break
to begin in the next column.