Getting Started With StarOffice 8 Writer (WO-1611-08)

Using a variety of interactive demos and practice activities, the Getting Started With StarOffice 8 Writer (WO-1611-08) course provides self-paced training for creating, enhancing, and customizing text documents with StarOffice 8 Writer. It explains how to format text, how to apply styles, how to create and use templates, and how to insert tables and objects. It also provides instruction in converting files from other word-processing applications into StarOffice 8 Writer documents.

 
 
Course Length

4 hours

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Product ID Subscription Duration Price
WO-1611-08 365 days $60.00
 
 

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Languages
English

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Who Can Benefit
Students who can benefit from this course include users of StarOffice 8 and other office-productivity software.

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Prerequisites
None

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Skills Gained
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
  • Create and save a text document
  • Navigate a text document
  • Convert files from other word-processing applications into StarOffice 8 Writer documents
  • Edit text in a document
  • Format text in a document
  • Apply styles with the Stylist feature
  • Manage page layouts
  • Insert and use tables in a text document
  • Insert objects such as text boxes, pictures, linked objects, and charts in a text document
  • Insert sections in a text document
  • Create a master document
  • Generate a table of contents for a text document
  • Create templates
  • Record and run macros
  • Identify the multilanguage support features of the StarOffice 8 Writer module

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Course Content

Module 1 - Introduction

  • Working with text documents
  • Navigating a text document
  • Converting files

Module 2 - Enhancing Text Documents

  • Editing a text document
  • Formatting text
  • Formatting text with Stylist
  • Managing page layouts

Module 3 - Working With Objects

  • Working with tables
  • Working with other objects (charts, graphics, etc.)

Module 4 - Customizing Text Documents

  • Working with sections
  • Managing large documents
  • Generating a table of contents
  • Working with templates
  • Working with macros
  • Supporting multiple languages

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