UNIT-4 Word Processing B.com III Computer
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Most word processors will check you spelling and many have thesauruses
and will check our grammar.
Q.2 :- With the help of definition and steps explain the formatting of
text in word.
Ans:- Formatting means changing the appearance of the text means
changing the font size, font color, font style etc
Steps for formatting Text:-
(a) Select the text we want to format
(b) Go to the format menu and select font. The font window open
(c) Select the font tab, if it is not already selected.
(d) Select the font, font style and font size we want to use.
(e) Go to the underline drop down menu and select the type of
underline we want, if any
(f) Go the the color drop-menu and select the font color we want.
(g) Select the effects we want tin the effects box by clicking on
the check box for each effect we want the test we have.
(h) Preview our changes in the preview box at the bottam of the
window
(i) Click ok.
Default Tab Stops:- Specifies the amount of spacing that is applied each
time we press the Tab key.
Tab stops to be cleared: Display tab stops that have been naked for
deletion from the Tab stop position list. Cleared tabs are deleted from
the list whey we click.
Page/ Print Layout View:- The page Layout view shows the document, as it
will look when it is printed. It is printed. It allows you to display
footnotes, headers and footers in the documents.
Online/Web Layout View :- The online/ Web Layout view optimize the
document for online viewing ( viewing the document in browser). It
displays the document as if publishing on the web.
the paragraph where it is. We can also create a hanging indent, in which
the first line of the paragraph is not indented, but subsequent line
are.
Page Margin:- Page Margin are the blank space around the edges of the
page. In general, we insert text and graphic in the printable area
inside the margins. However, we can position some items in the margins—
for example headers, footers and page numbers.
Use the default page margin or specify your own.
Set margins for facing pages Use Mirror margins to set up facing pages
for double-sided documents, such as books or magazines, in this case,
the margins of the left page are a mirror image of those of the right
page.
Add a margin for binding Use a gutter margin to add extra space the side
or top margin of a document we plan to bind. A gutter margin ensures
that text isn’t observed by the binding.
Q. 11:- What is text alignment. Name and briefly explain the different
types of text alignment.
Ans: The Text alignment refers to the text layout within a paragraph
respect to document margins. The text layout within a paragraph with
respect to document margins is known as text alignment.
For example left, right, center and justified. Etc.
There are two types of text alignment
Horizontal alignment :- The horizontal alignment refers to the text
alignment with respect to left and right margin. Follows are types of
horizontal text alignment.
Left alignment :- This alignment aligns selected text, flushed left with
the left margin or left paragraph indent and leaves a ragged right edge.
This is the default alignment.
Right alignment :- This alignment aligns selected text, flushed right
with the right margin and leaves a ragged left edge.
Centered alignment:- This alignment centers selected text between the
left and right margins or paragraphs indents.
Justified alignment :- In this alignment, the text is flushed both left
and left and right margins.
Vertical alignments :- The vertical alignment refers to the text
alignment with respect to top and bottom margins. It can be of four
types viz. top, bottom, middle and justified alignments.
A view that shows how a document will look when we print it. We can view
multiple pages at a time, magnify or reduce the size of the page on the
screen, check page breaks, and make changes to text and formatting.
To display a document in print preview, click print Preview on the File
menu.
Page orientation refers to whether the text in a page will print length
wise or width wise. Two types of orientation are supported.
Portrait :- When text is printed lengthwise
Landscape:- When text is printed width wise.
Q.15 :-What are columns and margins and its types in Word processor.
Discuss gutter and mirror margins.?
Ans:- Sometimes we need to put our text in multiple columns as
newspaper. This can be done by creating newspaper columns in the
document. The text flow within news paper columns flows from top to
bottom and across column flows from the bottom of one column to the top
of the next.
The margin is the distance from the text to the paper’s edge. The term
and the graphics are usually printed inside the margins. The ruler line
in word processor displays the positions of margins. The margins are of
different types.:
Left Margin— This is the distance between the text and the left edge of
the paper.
Right Margin—This is the distance between the text and the right edge of
the paper.
Top Margin—This is the distance between the text and the top edge of the
paper.
Bottom Margin—This is the distance between the text and the bottom edge
of the paper.
Gutter Margin : If we plan to bind a document, use a gutter margin which
add extra space to the inside margin to provide scope for binding. That
is, gutter margin is the extra space inside margins to ease up binding.
Mirror Margin:- If we want to print a document on both sides of a paper,
we can set the mirror margins on facing pages. That is mirror margins
mean the same inside margins and same outside margin on a page i.e., the
left and right margins on a page become right and left margin
respectively on the next page.
Q.16: What is Mail Merge. Write advantages of Mail Merge. Also write
steps for mail merge a document.
Ans:- Mail Merge:- Use the Mail Merge wizard to create from letters,
mailing labels, envelopes, directories, and mass-e-mail and fax
distributions, to complete the basic process,
Steps:
Open or create a main document in a mail merge operation in Word, the
document that contains the text and graphics that are the same for each
version of the merged document, for example, the return address or
salutation in a form letter.
Open or create a data source: A file that contains the information to be
merged in to a document. For example, the list of names and addresses we
want to use in a mail merge. We must connect to the data source before
we can use the information in int. with individual recipient
information.
Add or customize merge fields ( merge field: A place holder that we
insert in the main document. For example, insert the merge filed
<<city>> to have word insert a city name, such as <<paris>>, that’s
stores in the city data field) in the main document.
Merge data from the data source into the main document to create a new,
merged document.
Data source with recipient information, such as names and addresses main
document with merge fields that are placeholders for recipient
information.
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Highlight the text we want to add the same format to with the mouse and
release the mouse button.
To add the formatting to multiple selections of text, double-click the
Format Painter. Button instead of clicking once. The format painter then
stays active until we press the ESC key to turn it off.
Q. 19:- Define Auto correct facility with example. How auto correct can
be done. ?
Ans:- we can also correct common mistakes as we type, using a facility
called Auto correct.
To try this, add a new paragraph after the first one ( Click After the
word functions and press the ENTER key twice)
Type |Teh|
Press the SPACE BAR
Notice the word is automatically changed to correct spelling |The|
Complete the sentence we just stared by typing the words.
We can also add words to word’s pre-set list of Auto corrections.
Complete the sentence we just stared by typing words.
Now to spell check just his one sentence
Highlight the sentence
Click on the spelling button (A B C) on the toolbar.
When the misspelled word appears, instead of clicking on the change
button, click instead on the auto correct button.
Then choose No in the message box that appears.
This will change the spelling to the suggestion, and add the word to the
list.
Q.20:- What is word Art. How Word Art object can be inserted in the Ms-
word explain with example. ?
Ans:- The Word Art—The Word Art program that came with Ms-office we can
create special text effect by using Word Art. In office 2000, we can
create these effects directly in our program by inserting word Art
drawing objects by using the Word Art buttons on the Drawing toolbars
and we also have added features, such as 3-D effects and textured fills.
Text effects created in the Word art Program are not automatically
converted to new drawing object.
Insert a Word Art drawing object—Create text effects by inserting a
Microsoft office drawing object.
On the drawing toolbar, click insert Word Art.
Click the type of word Art drawing object we want, and then click ok
In the Edit Word Art Text dialog box, type the text we want to format
select any other options we want, and then click ok
To add or change effects to the text, use the buttons on the Word Art
and Drawing toolbars. The word Art toolbars appears when we click the
Word Art Special text.
Change the text in a Word Art drawing object.
Double click the special text effect we want to change.
Edit the text, make any other changes we want, and then click ok.
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Q.21:- Explain pictures in Ms-word. How you will insert a picture in our
document with example. ?
Ans:-Pictures: Pictures are graphic that were created from another file.
They include bitmaps, scanned pictures and photographs and clip art. We
can change and enhance picture by using the options on the picture
toolbar and a limited number to options on the Drawing toolbars. In some
cases, we must ungroup and convert a picture to a drawing object between
we can use the Drawing toolbars options.
Insert a picture
Insert clip art or a picture from the Chip Gallery.
Insert a picture from another file
Insert a scanned picture.
Insert a picture from another file—Click where we want o insert the
picture.
On the Insert Menu, point to picture, and then click from File
Locate the picture we want to insert.
Double click the picture we want to insert.
Scan a picture and insert in a document.
To do this procedure, our device( a scanner or a digitial camera) must
be connected to our computer. We should also make sure that we have
installed the device software.
Set up the picture in the scanning device
On the Insert Menu in Microsoft word, point to picture, and then click
from scanner or Camera.
If we have more than one device connected to our computer, select the
one we want to use under device.
When the image appears in the document, make any changes we want
cropping the picture, and adjusting its brightness, contrast and colour.
Draw the cells of the table with the mouse. If we make a mistake, click
the Eraser button and drag the mouse over the area to the deleted.
To draw more cells click on the Draw Table button.
Q.23:- How will you insert row and column in a Table.? Give example.?
Ans:- Inserting Rows and Columns—once the table is drawn, insert
additional rows by placing the cursor in the row we want to be adjacent
to. Select Table | Insert| Rows above or Rows Below. Or, Select an
entire row and right click with the mouse . choose Insert row from the
shortcut menu. Much like inserting a row, add a new by placing the
cursor in a cell adjacent to where the new coloumn will be added. Select
Table |Insert| coloumns to the Left or Coloumns to the Right. Or, Select
the column, right click with the mouse and select insert coloumns.
Q.24:- What are the various features that can be used from changing the
text appearance in Ms-word. ?
Ans:- The following options are available in Ms Word to change the text
appearance.
1. Changing the Font:- Each font has a particular appearance, for
example Book Antiqua, Arial Black, and Times New Roman. Click on
the font menu on the menu bar. MS Word provides examples of each
font. The writer may want to highlight a group of words and change
the font to see how it affects different letters and readability.
2. Font Size choice :- Writers often increase the text size to have
certain text stand out or the make the test easier to read click
on the size menu on the menu bar on the /format font window for
readability.
3. Font Style choice : There are a number of style choice, e.g.
plain text, bold, italics, underline, embossed, outline etc
available on the tool bar or in the format window. Any of these
styles can be applied to text within the same document.
4. Changing the Text color:- Changing the text color may helps the
writer emphasize different words or just make writing and reading
easier to see and understand. To print with colors one needs a
color printer. The color tool button is located on the menu bar or
is an option in the format / font window.
Q.25 :- How are picture inserted from clip art in a ms-word document.
How can it be formatted.?
Ans:- To insert a picture from Clip Art in Ms-word, the following steps
are followed.
1. Click anywhere in the file. Go to the insert menu and select
picture and the clip art. The clip gallery will open and display
categories to pictures. Scroll through the choices or use the
Q.26:- What are the steps to insert a page border in a word document.
Ans:- Steps to insert a page border are
1. On the format menu, click borders and shading and then click the
page border tab.
2. To specify an artistic border, such as tree, select an option in
the art box.
3. Click one of the border option under setting. To specify that the
border appears on a particular side of a pge, such as only at the
top, click custom under setting. Under preview option, click where
we want the border to appear.
4. To specify a particular page or section for the border to appear
in click the option we want under Apply to option.
5. To specify the exact position of the border on the page, click
options and then select option we want.
save the file with the same name under Save As option. It will ask we
want to overwrite the file which exist. This is just a precautionary, so
that the user can not overwrite the file.
Q.30:- what is the meaning of bookmark. Write the steps for creating
and deletion of bookmark.?
Ans:- A book mark is a location in a document or a selection of text
that we name for reference purpose. After we place a bookmark we can
return to the same location again and again. By selection the bookmark
when we use word go to feature by pressing Ctrl + G. Bookmark are
specially useful when we are modifying for editing a large document.
Create a book mark when we close the document so on opening it again.
We can find where we left. Bookmark are also useful as reference point
for crossing reference.
Steps for making a Book Mark
1) Place the cursoer where we want to insert the bookmark.
2) Once the insert menu and select the book mark to open the book
mark dialog box.
3) Type a name for the bookmark in the bookmark name box ( do not
enter any space in the name.)or select any name from the list.
4) Choose {Add}
5) Insert—Bookmark—Name type—Add
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