IFS 105 Computer Assignment 1

Hints and Corrections:

1. In step 4 on page WD 69: Use "yourlastname Lab 1-2 University Animal Clinic Announcement" as the file name where yourlastname is your actual last name. In this way, I can distinguish your assignments from others by just looking at the file name.


2. In step 5 on page WD 69: if your computer does not have Matura MT Script Capitals font (though, each computer should have it), use Arial, not "or a similar font."


3. In step 12  on page WD 69: type in the word "pets" as the search word, if the caring for pets clipart is not installed in Clip Gallery, save it from this web page onto your J: drive or flash drive. : 
   • Right-click on the image on this web page, click Save Image As... on the short-cut menu.
   • Select Removable disk (E: or F:) (if you have the jump drive), or network drive (J:) from the Save In: selection drop-down box on the top of the dialog box,
   • Click  , 
   • Go to your Word document and position your cursor between the headline and the body title line,
   • click the Insert menu, point to Picture, click From File..., 
   • Select the place you saved the image from the Look In: selection drop-down at the top of the dialog box,
   • double-click the file name i105assn1.gif to insert it. 
   • Center the image by clicking the Center button on the Formatting toolbar.
   
   
4. In step 13 on page WD 69:  enlarge clip using the following steps:

• Right-click on the graphic, click Format Picture... on the short-cut menu,
• click the Size tab at the top of the dialog box, remove the check mark in the Lock aspect ratio check box,
• change the height size to 129% by clicking the up-arrow under the Scale divider in the middle of the dialog box,
• change the width size to 129% by clicking the up-arrow under the Scale divider in the middle of the dialog box.

4. To get the words to word-wrap as shown in the book on page WD 69 use the following suggestions. Use only one space instead of two between sentences. Also make sure that the page margins are set to Word's default settings. (1 inch top and bottom margins, and 1.25 inches left and right margins). Steps to change Margins:

• Click File,
• click Page Setup...,
• click the Margins tab at top of dialog box,
• change the margins to values indicated above,
• click the OK command button.

5. Type your first and last name, class and section number(e.g., BIS 105-N91), and date at the top of the page using Word's header feature. Steps:
   • Click the View menu,
   • click Header and Footer drop-down menu,
   • type your first and last name,
   • press the Tab key on the keyboard,
   • type class number and section number (e.g., BIS 105-N91),
   • press the Tab key on the keyboard,
   • enter current date by pressing the Alt + Shift + D key combination on the keyboard.
   • Click the Close button on the Header and Footer floating toolbar.

Number of pages required: 1

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