Overview

The primary goal of the GO! Series, aside from teaching computer applications, is ease of implementation, with an approach that is based on clearly-defined projects for students and a one of a kind supplements package.

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Author:   Shelley Gaskin ,  Alicia Vargas
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Dimensions:   Width: 27.50cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.90cm
Weight:   0.718kg
ISBN:  

9780132791724

ISBN 10:   0132791722
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   30 December 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Common Features Chapter1 Using the Common Features of Microsoft Office 2010 PROJECT 1A PowerPoint File Objective 1 Use Windows Explorer to Locate Files and Folders Activity 1.01 Using Windows Explorer to Locate Files and Folders Objective 2 Locate and Start a Microsoft Office 2010 Program Activity 1.02 Locating and Starting a Microsoft Office 2010 Program Objective 3 Enter and Edit Text in an Office 2010 Program Activity 1.03 Entering and Editing Text in an Office 2010 Program Objective 4 Perform Commands from a Dialog Box Activity 1.04 Performing Commands from a Dialog Box Objective 5 Create a Folder, Save a File, and Close a Program Activity 1.05 Creating a Folder, Saving a File, and Closing a Program Objective 6 Add Document Properties and Print a File Activity 1.06 Adding Document Properties and Printing a File PROJECT 1B Word File Objective 7 Open an Existing File and Save it with a New Name Activity 1.07 Opening an Existing File and Saving it with a New Name Objective 8 Explore Options for an Application Activity 1.08 Viewing Application Options Objective 9 Perform Commands from the Ribbon Activity 1.09 Performing Commands from the Ribbon Activity 1.10 Minimizing and Using the Keyboard to Control the Ribbon Objective 10 Apply Formatting in Office Programs Activity 1.11 Formatting and Viewing Pages Activity 1.12 Formatting Text Activity 1.13 Using the Office Clipboard to Cut, Copy, and Paste Activity 1.14 Viewing Print Preview and Printing a Word Document Objective 11 Use the Microsoft Office 2010 Help System Activity 1.15 Using the Microsoft Office 2010 Help System in Excel Objective 12 Compress Files Activity 1.16 Compressing Files Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Publisher Chapter1 Creating Publications with Publisher 2010 PROJECT 1A Flyer Objective 1 Create a Publication by Using a Template Activity 1.01 Exploring the Publisher Window Objective 2 Create Business Information Sets Activity 1.02 Creating Business Information Objective 3 Insert Objects, Format Objects, and View Object Boundaries Activity 1.03 Viewing Object Boundaries Activity 1.04 Inserting Text in a Text Box Activity 1.05 Inserting a Picture Activity 1.06 Adding a Caption to a Picture Activity 1.07 Formatting Tear-offs Objective 4 Use the Master Page to Create a Footer Activity 1.08 Creating a Footer on the Master Page Objective 5 Preview and Print a Publication Activity 1.09 Previewing and Printing a Publication PROJECT 1B City Letterhead Objective 6 Create Business Stationery and Forms Activity 1.10 Creating a Letterhead Objective 7 Move and Resize Objects in a Publication Activity 1.11 Moving and Resizing Objects in a Publication Objective 8 Edit and Format Text in a Publication Activity 1.12 Formatting Text in a Letterhead Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Mastering Publisher Rubric GO! Think Chapter 2 Designing Event Programs and Newsletters PROJECT 2A Event Program Objective 1 Open, Print, and Rename an Existing Publication Activity 2.01 Opening an Existing Publication and Saving It with a New Name Objective 2 Navigate, Select, Align, and Format Text Activity 2.02 Navigating and Selecting Text Activity 2.03 Aligning and Formatting Text and Paragraphs Activity 2.04 Using Best Fit to Adjust Text Size in a Text Box Activity 2.05 Applying Font Effects Objective 3 Format a Text Box Activity 2.06 Applying a Border and Fill Color to a Text Box Activity 2.07 Applying a Gradient Fill to a Text Box Objective 4 Format Bullets and Line Spacing Activity 2.08 Formatting Bullets and Line Spacing PROJECT 2B Summer Newsletter Objective 5 Identify the Parts of a Newsletter Activity 2.09 Identifying the Parts of a Newsletter Objective 6 Create a Story by Importing a Text File Activity 2.10 Creating a Story by Importing a Text File Objective 7 View Linked Text Boxes and Layered Objects Activity 2.11 Viewing Linked Text Boxes and Layered Objects Activity 2.12 Viewing Text Boxes in a Story Objective 8 Flow Text in a Publication Activity 2.13 Using Autoflow Activity 2.14 Deleting and Enlarging Text Boxes Activity 2.15 Adding a Continued Notice Objective 9 Use Spelling, Hyphenation, AutoCorrect, Copy, and Paste Activity 2.16 Using Spelling and Hyphenation Activity 2.17 Using AutoCorrect, Copy, and Paste Objective 10 Edit a Story in Microsoft Word Activity 2.18 Editing a Story in Microsoft Word Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Mastering Publisher Rubric GO! Think Chapter 3 Designing Brochures and Managing Graphics PROJECT 3A Trail Announcement Objective 1 Create and Position Objects on a Page Activity 3.01 Creating a Blank Quick Publication Activity 3.02 Drawing and Formatting Lines Activity 3.03 Drawing and Formatting Circles Objective 2 Create Ruler Guides Activity 3.04 Creating Ruler Guides Objective 3 Insert and Format Shapes Activity 3.05 Inserting and Formatting Shapes Objective 4 Group, Ungroup, and Flip Objects Activity 3.06 Grouping, Ungrouping, and Flipping Objects Objective 5 Add Text to a Shape Activity 3.07 Adding Text to a Shape Objective 6 Rotate and Nudge an Object Activity 3.08 Rotating and Nudging an Object Objective 7 Create and Format WordArt Activity 3.09 Creating and Formatting WordArt Objective 8 Recolor a Picture and Format a Background Activity 3.10 Recoloring a Picture Activity 3.11 Formatting a Background PROJECT 3B Trail Brochure Objective 9 Create a Brochure with a Custom Font Scheme Activity 3.12 Creating a Brochure and a Custom Font Scheme Activity 3.13 Identifying the Parts of a Brochure Objective 10 Insert and Format Pictures in a Publication Activity 3.14 Inserting a Picture in a Publication Objective 11 Add a Caption to and Crop a Picture Activity 3.15 Changing, Moving, and Adding a Caption to a Picture Activity 3.16 Cropping a Picture Objective 12 Arrange Text with Graphics Activity 3.17 Arranging Text With Graphics Activity 3.18 Applying Wrapping Styles to an Object Objective 13 Locate and Insert Clip Art Activity 3.19 Inserting Clip Art Objective 14 Apply a Drop Cap and Format a Form Activity 3.20 Applying a Drop Cap and Formatting a Form Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Mastering Publisher Rubric GO! Think Chapter 4 Starting with a Blank Publication and Working with Multipage Publications PROJECT 4A Dog Walk Objective 1 Set Page Size, Color Schemes, and Font Schemes in a Blank Publication Activity 4.01 Starting a Blank Publication Objective 2 Align Objects by Using Layout Guides and Insert Line Breaks Activity 4.02 Using Guides to Align Graphics Activity 4.03 Using Guides to Align Text Boxes Activity 4.04 Inserting Line Breaks Objective 3 Insert Building Blocks Activity 4.05 Inserting Building Blocks Objective 4 Check Your Publication Design with Design Checker Activity 4.06 Using the Design Checker PROJECT 4B Job Catalog Objective 5 Create a Multipage Publication with Mirrored-Page Layout Activity 4.07 Creating a Multipage Publication Activity 4.08 Creating a Mirrored-Page Layout Objective 6 Create a Logo and Save It as a Building Block Activity 4.09 Creating a WordArt Logo Activity 4.10 Saving a Logo as a Building Block Objective 7 Create Facing Footers Activity 4.11 Creating Facing Footers Objective 8 Link Text Boxes Activity 4.12 Linking Text Boxes Objective 9 Create and Apply Text Styles Activity 4.13 Creating and Applying Text Styles Objective 10 Insert Text in Columns Activity 4.14 Inserting Text in Columns Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Mastering Publisher Rubric GO! Think Chapter 5 Creating Business Forms, Templates, Tables, and a Mail Merge.. PROJECT 5A Purchase Order Objective 1 Create Business Forms Activity 5.01 Creating a Purchase Order Activity 5.02 Formatting a Business Form Objective 2 Modify a Business Form Activity 5.03 Modifying a Table within a Business Form Activity 5.04 Inserting a Graphic and a Background in a Form Objective 3 Save a Publication as a Template Activity 5.05 Saving a Publication as a Template Activity 5.06 Entering Data into a Customized Template PROJECT 5B Council Postcard Objective 4 Create a Publication for Mailing Activity 5.07 Creating a Postcard Activity 5.08 Formatting the Postcard Publication Activity 5.09 Changing an Attached Business Logo Objective 5 Create a Table Activity 5.10 Creating a Table Activity 5.11 Formatting a Table Objective 6 Merge a Publication with a Mailing List Activity 5.12 Creating a Data Source Activity 5.13 Connecting a Data Source to a Publication Activity 5.14 Printing a Merged Publication Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Mastering Publisher Rubric GO! Think Glossary Index

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Shelley Gaskin, Series Editor for the GO! Series, is a professor of business and computer technology at Pasadena City College in Pasadena, California. She holds a master's degree in business education from Northern Illinois University and a doctorate in adult and community education from Ball State University. Dr. Gaskin has 15 years of experience in the computer industry with several Fortune 500 companies and has developed and written training materials for custom systems applications in both the public and private sector. She is also the author of books on Microsoft Outlook and word processing.

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