Course Outline

Wordperfect 12 Foundation

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SECTION 1:
Starting Out
 
Lesson 1.1
Opening Corel WordPerfect 12
Opening Corel WordPerfect 12
Interface Overview
Using Menus and QuickMenus
Using Toolbars
Using Dialog Boxes
Closing WordPerfect
 
Lesson 1.2
More About T oolbars
Using the WordPerfect 12 Toolbar
Using the Property Bar
Showing or Hiding Toolbars
Customizing Toolbars
Adding, Removing, and Resetting Toolbars

 
Lesson 1.3
Creating and Selecting Text
T yping Text
About Selecting Text
Selecting Text With the Mouse
Selecting Text With the Keyboard
Using the Menu to Select Text
Tips and Tricks
 
Lesson 1.4
Working With Text
Cutting, Copying, and Pasting
Using Drag and Drop
Insert Mode vs. Typeover Mode
Using Undo and Redo
 
Lesson 1.5
Working with your Document
Saving a File For the First Time
Saving a File For the Second Time
Opening A File
Closing A Document
 
Lesson 1.6
Finding Help
Using the Help Menu and Help Topics
Using the Corel TUTOR
Getting Specialized Help
Using Contextual Help
Using "What's This?"
 
 
SECTION 2:
Navigating and Formatting Your Document
 
Lesson 2.1
Basic Navigation
Navigating Using Your Cursor
Navigating Using the Scroll Bars
Navigating Using Your Keyboard
Navigating Using the Toolbar

 
Lesson 2.2
Using WordPerfect's Tools to Navigate Through Your Document
Using the Object Browser
Using the Go To Dialog Box
Using the Find Dialog Box
Finding and Replacing Words
 
Lesson 2.3 
Using Fonts on the Property Bar
Setting a Font Face and Size
Adding Bold, Underline, and Italics
Changing Font Colour
Using the QuickFonts Button
Using Highlighting
Changing Text's Case
 

Lesson 2.4

Using the Fonts Dialog Box
Selecting a Font Face and Size
Setting Colour and Shading
Setting Position and Relative Size
Choosing Your Font's Appearance
Setting Default Fonts
 

Lesson 2.5

Advanced Font Tasks
Selecting Underline Styles and Colours
Embedding Fonts
Adding Fills or Borders
Adding Drop Caps
 

Lesson 2.6

Changing Text's Position
Using Left, Right, or Centre Alignment
Using Full or All Justification
Setting Line Spacing
Setting Paragraph Spacing
Inserting a Page Break
Using Indents
 

Lesson 2.7

Advanced Text Positioning
All About the Ruler
Basics of Using Tabs
Setting and Removing Tabs Using the Ruler
Setting and Removing Tabs Using the Tabs Dialog Box
Basics of Margins
Adjusting Margins Using the Ruler
 
 
SECTION 3:
Polishing Your Document
 
Lesson 3.1 
Language Tools
Checking Spelling and Grammar as You Type
Using Prompt-As-You-Go
Performing a Spell Check
Using Grammatik
Using the Thesaurus
Using the Dictionary
 
Lesson 3.2 
Projects
Opening a Project
Using a Project
Creating a Project
Organizing Projects
 
Lesson 3.3 
Other Pre-Formatted Documents
Using the PerfectExpert
Creating Envelopes From a Menu
Creating Labels From a Menu

 
Lesson 3.4 
Using Timesaving Tools
Inserting the Date and Time
Inserting Symbols
Using QuickWords
Using QuickCorrect
Using SmartQuotes
 
Lesson 3.5
Using Page Numbers
Inserting Page Numbers
Forcing Pages
Suppressing Page Numbers
Removing Page Numbers
Inserting Line Numbers
 
Lesson 3.6 
Adding Pictures
Inserting ClipArt
Inserting a Picture From a File
Reshaping and Resizing Graphics
Positioning Pictures Using the QuickMenu
Ordering and Flipping Pictures
Adding a Border
 
 
SECTION 4:
Finishing Your Document
 
Lesson 4.1 
Viewing Your Document
Using the Page View
Using Draft View
Using Two Page View
Using Zoom
 
Lesson 4.2 
Using Print Preview
Opening Print Preview
Using the Print Preview Bar
Using Make it Fit
 
Lesson 4.3 
Printing Your Document
Printing Commands
Setting Main Printing Options
Setting Layout Options
Setting Advanced Options
 
Lesson 4.4 
Working With Multiple Documents
Switching Between Documents
Arranging Document Windows
Moving Text Between Documents
Saving Text in a Separate File
Inserting Documents
 
 
SECTION 5:
WordPerfect and Other Programs
 
Lesson 5.1  
Sending Your Document Elsewhere
Publishing to PDF
E-mailing Your Document
Faxing Your Document
 
Lesson 5.2  

 

Creating a Web Page
How HTML Changes Your Document
Previewing a File in Your Browser
Publishing to HTML
 
Lesson 5.3  

 

WordPerfect and Microsoft Office
Making WordPerfect Look Like Microsoft Office
Opening Office Documents With WordPerfect
Saving Office Files in WordPerfect
Known Issues When Converting From Office to WordPerfect

Using Outlook Contacts in WordPerfect