Course Outline
Word Perfect - Basics
Versions 6.1/7.0/8.0/9.0/10/11

Phone:717-560-3552
Fax:717-569-1135
E-Mail: Registrar@pceasy.com

Program Objectives: Students will learn the basic skills necessary to create, edit, and format documents using Word Perfect.

• Definition of Word Processing
• Five Minute Lesson in Word Perfect
• Typing Tips
• Word Perfect Screen
• Pull-Down Menu Conventions
• Toolbar
• Power Bar/Property Bar
• Ruler
• Status Line
• Saving Documents
• Opening a Document
• Cloning a File
• Save Vs. Save As
• Printing a Document
• Starting a New Document
• Switching Between Documents
• Closing a File
• Insert Vs. Typeover Modes
• Moving Around to Make Corrections
• Moving Around the Word Perfect Screen
• Undo Feature
• Help Feature
• Enhancing the File Appearance
• Selecting Text to Change

• Formatting Your Document
• Bold Text
• Underlining Text
• Bold and Underlining Text
• Italicizing Text
• Changing Fonts and Point Sizes
• Changing Other Type Styles
• Justification
• Line Spacing
• Moving Text
• Copying Text
• Inserting the System Date
• Setting Margins
• Ending a Page
• Hard Page Break
• Indenting Text
  • From Left Margin Only
  • From Both Margins
• Using Reveal Codes
• Using Spell Checker
• Displaying Tab Ruler
• Removing Tab Ruler
• Setting Tabs
• Quick Lesson in Graphics
• Exiting From Word Perfect