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New CLAiT 2006 In Easy Steps
New CLAiT 2006 in easy steps covers ALL the units for level 1 New CLAiT 2006 (Computer Literacy and Information Technology) qualification and it's endorsed by OCR (Oxford Cambridge and RSA examinations).
This book provides a clear and concise guide to the updated New CLAiT 2006 course. It offers practice exercises, with free access to worked
answers. Based on Windows and Office applications, it's ideal for self study, tutored courses, and for anyone getting started with a computer.
Learn how to use and manage Windows and Office applications, with step by step instructions, hints and prompts to guide you. Master the basics of word processing, email and the Internet, spreadsheets, databases, desktop publishing, graphs and charts, computer art and presentation graphics.
This book is not just for New CLAiT students. It is invaluable to all complete beginners. Work through the exercises for each unit and use the sample answers to measure your success.
# File Management and e-Document Production
* Your computer
* The software
* Your workstation
* Starting the computer
* The Start menu and Taskbar
* A standard window
* Exploring files and folders
* Navigate the folders
* Folder commands
* Manage files
* Identify files
* Word processing
* Optimise your view
* Page layout
* Enter text
* Editing text
* The Spell Checker
* Save your document
* Close the file and program
* Open an existing file
* Select text
* Format text
* Alignment and line spacing
* Move and copy text
* Find and replace
* Headers and footers
* Tables
* Tabs and indents
* Bullets and numbering
* Print preview
* Print your file
* Your printer
* Managing the printer
* Print folder contents
* Shutdown
* Unit 1 exercise
# Creating Spreadsheets and Graphs
* The spreadsheet
* Create a spreadsheet
* Change the layout
* Sort
* Creating formulae
* Functions
* The Fill tool
* Copying formulae
* Numeric format
* Text format
* Borders and shading
* Headers and footers
* Printing spreadsheets
* Charts
* Parts of a chart
* Create a pie chart
* Bar/column chart
* Line graph
* Editing charts
* The chart toolbar
* Amend the scale
* Troubleshooting
* Changing segment display
* Printing charts
* Unit 2 exercise
# Database Manipulation
* The database
* Start Access
* The main database window
* Tables
* Editing the table
* Find and replace
* Sort
* Filters
* Queries
* Create a query
* Printing tables and queries
* Reports
* Close the database
* Create your own table
* Unit 3 exercise
# e-Publication Creation
* Desktop publishing
* Start Publisher
* The Publisher window
* Create a page layout
* Templates
* Frames and boxes
* Import text
* Overflow text
* Fonts
* Text alignment
* Import an image file
* Image management
* Drawing tools
* Borders
* Final publication layout
* Printing publications
* Unit 4 exercise
# Create an e-Presentation
* Presentation graphics
* Slide layouts
* The Slide Master
* Slide Master text
* Insert an image
* Applying a slide layout
* Bulleted text
* Text tools
* Autoshapes
* Arranging slides
* Printing
* The Slide Show
* Unit 5 exercise
# e-Image Creation
* Computer art
* The software
* Using Paint Shop Pro
* Create the canvas
* Load and insert image
* Resize image
* Resize and Crop
* Vector layers
* Draw preset shape
* Enter text
* Edit artwork
* Transfer digital photographs
* Change image resolution
* Print image
* Unit 6 exercise
# Web Page Creation
* HTML Editors and Browsers
* FrontPage
* Build the web
* Open web pages
* Create links
* Save, Close, Reopen
* Create a new web page
* Format the page
* Insert an image
* Insert external links
* Check the links
* View in browser
* Hyperlinks view
* Printing web page and HTML
* Publish your web
* Unit 7 exercise
# Online Communication
* E-mail and the Internet
* Internet security
* Viruses
* Start Outlook Express
* Receive e-mail
* The Address Book
* Receive attachments
* Create e-mail
* Send, reply and forward
* Send an attachment
* Organise your mail
* Print your e-mail
* The World Wide Web
* Search engines
* Save images and text
* Manage web addresses
* Printing web pages
* Unit 8 exercise
# IC3, Webwise and Downloads
* The IC Exams
* IC Exam Demo
* IC Exam Objectives
* BBC Webwise
* Download files
* Where next?
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