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Factopedia                       Let’s PraCtiCe                              Century   #Technology Literacy
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                                                                                               Skills
                                                  Create a document and write five lines of your favourite
                                                  poem.
                                                  1. Change the font size, colour and style.

                                                  2. Change the alignment to justified.

                                                  3. Apply an artistic border to it.
                    With MS Word 95, a
                    red curvy line below

                    the misspelt words
                    came into existence                     Let’s BaCk-uP
                     which is used for
                        correction.                     In Word, most of the work related to text is done in
                                                      two steps: Selecting the text and Applying the desired
                                                      changes.

                                                        Formatting the text means changing the appearance
                                                      and arrangement of the text.
                                                        Font is a complete set of typing characters, letters and
                   Initially keyboard had             symbols of the same size, style and design.
                    keys in alphabetical
                    order. To reduce the                Bold makes the text dark and thick. Underline highlights
                     speed of a person,               the text by a line under the text. Italic slants text towards
                    'qwerty' keyboards                the right.
                      were invented.                    The position of the text or the way the text appears
                                                      with respect to the margins in a document is called

                                                      alignment.
                                                        There are four alignment  options  available  in Word

                                                      2016: align left, align center, align right and justify.
                                                        We can make our document attractive by applying a

                     Double-clicking on               border to a block of text or to the whole page.
                     a word selects the                 A bullet is a small symbol used to mark each item in a
                        whole word.                   list.

                       Triple-clicking                  You can apply different numbering styles to your text.
                      selects a whole
                        paragraph.








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