Graphics Mini Class

Course Length: ½ day (s)

Prerequisites

Students should be able to use Microsoft® Office Word 2003 to create, edit, format, save, and print business documents that contain text, tables, and graphics. Students should also be able to use a Web browser and an email program. A basic understanding of XML would also be helpful. In order to understand how Word interacts with other applications in the Microsoft Office System, students should have a basic understanding of how worksheets and presentations work. To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following PC University courses or have equivalent knowledge: Microsoft® Office Word 2003: Level 1 and Microsoft® Office Word 2003: Level 2

 

Course Content


Lesson 1: Using the Drawing Canvas

Using the Drawing Canvas to Draw Shapes

Moving the Drawing Canvas

Resizing the Drawing Canvas

Resizing Grouped Objects in The Drawing Canvas

Scaling the Drawing Canvas

Deleting the Drawing Canvas

Temporarily Disabling the Drawing Canvas

Permanently Disabling the Drawing Canvas

Lesson 2: Draw Shapes and Lines

Drawing a Closed Shape

Resizing a Shape

Moving a Shape

Rotating a Shape

Filling a Closed Shape with Color

Using Closed Shapes with no Fill Color

Drawing a Line

Resizing a Line

Changing the Outline Color or Line Color

Deleting a Shape

Lesson 3: Ordering Shapes and Graphics

Working with Layers

Changing Layer Order

Lesson 4: Grouping Objects

Selecting Objects to be Grouped

Grouping Objects

Ungrouping Objects

Lesson 5: Inserting Symbols and Clipart

Insert Symbols and Special Characters

Insert a Clip Art Picture

Ungroup and Edit a Clip Art Picture

Lesson 6: Inserting Clipart

Inserting a Graphic from a File

Wrapping Text Around or Through a Graphic

Editing a Graphic

Add a Watermark to a single page

Add a Watermark to multiple pages

Lesson 7: Working with Text Boxes

Insert Text Boxes

Resizing, and Moving Text Boxes

Linking Text Boxes to Create Newspaper Style documents

Lesson 8: Using WordArt

Inserting Word Art

Moving and Resizing Word Art

Editing Word Art Text

Editing Word Art Properties

Deleting Word Art

Lesson 9: Inserting Diagrams

Create an Organization Chart

Add Organization Chart Elements

Change Organization Chart Layout


 

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