Signature Series: Microsoft Word 2013

Available July 2013

The Signature Series presents comprehensive instruction on Microsoft Word, offering a graduated progression of learning venues from guided tutorials to independent challenges. This text provides the critical support students need to learn and retain the Word 2013 skills required in college and the job market. Working on realistic projects helps students build their technical knowledge and reinforce their problem-solving abilities.

Key Features

• Students progress from guided tutorials to independent challenges.
• Interdisciplinary unit assessment activities reinforce writing and problem-solving skills within the context of creating Word documents.
• Expanded set of chapter exercises offers instructors greater choice in selecting assignments.

Unit 1. Preparing Documents.

1. Creating, Printing, and Editing Documents.

2. Formatting Characters.

3. Aligning and Indenting Paragraphs.

4. Customizing Paragraphs.

5. Proofing Documents.

Unit 2. Formatting and Managing Documents.

6. Formatting Pages.

7. Customizing Page Formatting.

8. Inserting Elements and Navigating in a Document.

9. Maintaining Documents.

10. Managing and Printing Documents.

Unit 3. Enhancing Documents.

11. Inserting Images.

12. Inserting Shapes and WordArt.

13. Creating Tables.

14. Enhancing Tables.

15. Creating Charts.

Unit 4. Managing Data.

16. Merging Documents.

17. Sorting and Selecting.

18. Managing Lists.

19. Managing Page Numbers, Headers, and Footers.

20. Managing Shared Documents.

Unit 5. Customizing Documents and Features.

21. Inserting and Customizing  QuickParts.

22. Customizing AutoCorrect and Word Options.

23. Customizing Themes.

24. Creating and Managing Styles.

25. Protecting and Preparing Documents.

Unit 6. Referencing Data.

26. Inserting Endnotes, Footnotes, and References.

27. Creating Indexes.

28. Creating Specialized Tables.

29. Creating Forms.

30. Using Outline View and Formatting with Macros.

Appendices.

Index.