AN INTRODUCTION TO
MICROSOFT OFFICE 2007
By
Anees Ur Rehman
MICROSOFT OFFICE 2007
A package of softwares
Word – text editor
Excel – spreadsheet
PowerPoint – presentations
Outlook – e-mail
Access – database
Publisher – brochures, calendars, postcards, etc.
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The current versions are
Office 2007 which was released
on January 30 in 2007.
MICROSOFT WORD 2007
MICROSOFT WORD
Text processor to create documents
Templates for different types of documents
SIMPLE FORMATTING
Text: Font, size, color, bold/italic/underline
Layout: Bullets, numbering, alignment
Changing font
Welcome to this lecture
Bold / italic / underline
Welcome to this lecture
Changing text color
How to change text color
Changing text size
How to change text size
Alignment of text
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should
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standard font
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Page setup / margins
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Line spacing
Word count
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Page numbers
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Picture and crop
Save document
Word lecture
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Questions?
Action link
to open
Microsoft Word
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
Software to make presentations
Templates and different designs
Same menues as Microsoft Word
HOW TO MAKE A NICE PRESENTATION
Text
Font should be easy to read
Text color with high contrast to the background
Big font size
Less text is better
Use the same formatting throughout the presentation
Pictures and figures
Choose understandable figures
Pictures with high quality
Pictures and figures should be relevant
PRESENTATION
Be careful with use of animations
Know what you are presenting
Don’t read from the slide
Speak to the people
Speak loudly
Practice before presentation!
MICROSOFT EXCEL
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Mathematical software
Spreadsheets to make stastitical calculations
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Formula for calculations of different
results in a set of data
In data
Out data
Graphical view of statistics
FOR YOUR PROJECT
Mean (average)
Percentile / quartile
Maximum / minimum
Standard deviation