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A Skills Approach: Word 2013 Chapter 4: Working with Pictures, Tables, and Charts

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challenge yourself 4.4 In this project you will be editing the WD2013-ChallengeYourself-4-4 document from the Spring Hills Community.

Note: After the initial release of Office for 2013, the ability to search Office.com for online pictures was removed from

the Office applications. This step has been modified from the original manuscript to accommodate this change.

Skills needed to complete this project:

 Adding WordArt to Documents  Changing Picture Layouts  Creating a Chart  Modifying a Chart  Working with Tables  Inserting Rows and Columns  Deleting Columns, Rows, and Cells  Sorting Data in Tables  Applying Table Quick Styles  Inserting a Picture  Resizing Pictures  Positioning Pictures  Applying Quick Styles to Pictures

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by-step instructions.

1. Open the start file WD2013-ChallengeYourself-4-4 document. If the document opens in Protected View, click the Enable Editing button in the Message Bar at the top of the

document so you can modify it.

2. The file will be renamed automatically to include your name. Change the project file name if directed to do so by your instructor, and save it.

3. Add WordArt to a document and change the layout options.

a. Place the cursor at the top of the document.

b. Insert WordArt using the Fill–Green Accent 1, Shadow style (it is the second option in the first row of the WordArt gallery).

c. Change the WordArt text to Spring Hills Community Safety Strategies.

d. Change the layout of the WordArt to be in line with the text.

4. Add a chart to the document.

a. Place the cursor on the blank line after the first paragraph in the What Electronics Are Being Targeted section.

b. Insert a Clustered Column chart.

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c. Change the data in the chart to match Figure WD 4.38.

FIGURE WD 4.38

5. Modify the look of the chart.

a. Apply the Style 3 Quick Style to the chart.

b. Hide the chart title on the chart.

6. Insert a column to a table.

a. Place the cursor in the table at the end of the document (in the Future Safety Modifications section).

b. Add a column to the right of the existing column.

7. Insert a row and enter data in a table.

a. Insert a row above the first row in the table.

b. In the first cell of the new row, type Modification

c. In the second cell of the new row, type Status

d. Add the status for each modification as shown in Figure WD 4.39.

FIGURE WD 4.39

8. Delete rows from tables.

a. Select the last row in the table.

b. Delete the row.

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9. Sort data in a table.

a. Select all the rows in the table except the first row.

b. Sort the table in ascending order based on the text in column 2.

10. Apply a Quick Styles to tables.

a. Change the table Quick Styles to show styles without the first column formatted.

b. Apply the Plain Table 1 style to the table (it is the second option in the Plain Tables section).

11. Insert a picture from a location on your computer.

a. Place the cursor at the end of the first paragraph in the Security Staff section.

b. Navigate to the location where you saved your student data files.

c. Insert the security-guard picture. (see Figure WD 4.40).

FIGURE WD 4.40

12. Resize the picture so the height is 1.1”.

13. Position the picture using the Position in Middle Left with Square Text Wrapping option.

14. Apply the Center Shadow Rectangle Quick Style to the picture.

15. Save and close the document.

16. Upload and save your project file.

17. Submit project for grading.

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