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MODULE 2 - IMPROVING WORKSHEET APPEARANCE

SYNOPSIS:
This course covers basic skills needed to prepare worksheets for publication. It includes tasks to format numbers, text, and cells. The student will also learn how to work with columns and rows and use AutoFormat and Online Help.

PREREQUISITES:
Users familiar with the basics of Excel 2003 who want to create professional worksheets.

OBJECTIVES:

l Formatting Numbers
l Formatting Text Information
l Working with Columns/Rows
l Formatting Cells
l Using AutoFormat
l Online Help

DURATION:
Half Day

THIS MODULE INCLUDES:

Formatting Numbers
Formatting numbers; using the currency, percent, and comma style; increasing and decreasing decimal places.

Formatting Text
Changing text appearance; using the Font and Font Size list, and the bold, italic, underline, and font colour button; rotating, wrapping, and shrinking text in a cell; merging cells into one cell; increasing and decreasing the indent of text.

Working with Columns and Rows
Selecting columns and rows; changing column widths and row height; adjusting columns automatically; hiding, unhiding, inserting, and deleting rows and columns.

Formatting Cells
Changing cell appearance; using the align right, align left, center, merge and center, borders, fill colour, and format painter buttons; copying to non-adjacent cells; clearing formats; using conditional formats; changing, adding, and deleting conditional formats.

Using AutoFormat
Applying an AutoFormat and changing AutoFormat options.

Using Online Help
Using Help, Help Contents, the Help Index, and Help Find, viewing ScreenTips.

 

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