Task 3.3.2 – Improve readability and retrieval of the content

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Page layout parameters
Published April 9, 2015
Depending on the nature of the document you have to produce, it may be helpful to change the default layout provided by the word processor. This tutorial explains how to change the orientation of a document, create headers and footers, and edit styles. The demo uses the Word 2010 software, but the layout concepts are pretty much the same from one word processor to another.
Format a long report
Published April 9, 2015
Applying a style to a text improves the readability and consistency of a document. In this way, the important points are highlighted and the main ideas are distinguished from the secondary ones. To illustrate this example, we use the Word 2010 version. Note that even though the operating procedures may vary slightly from one software to another, they still remain quite similar.
Apply borders and shading
Published April 9, 2015
To improve the presentation of your work, you could apply frames and borders to highlight parts of your text. The demo was created with the Word 2010 version. Note that even though the operating procedures may vary slightly from one software to another, they are still quite similar. Regardless of the version used, it is possible to proceed in different ways.
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Description of Task 3.3.2 – Improve readability and retrieval of the content

This task targets the clarity and efficiency of the presentation in order to improve understanding and to highlight elements that are considered important.

To do so, students may use the formatting and page setting options, improve its user-friendliness, and add structural and informational elements that support readability.

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Developing Skills (9)

Page layout parameters
Published April 9, 2015
Depending on the nature of the document you have to produce, it may be helpful to change the default layout provided by the word processor. This tutorial explains how to change the orientation of a document, create headers and footers, and edit styles. The demo uses the Word 2010 software, but the layout concepts are pretty much the same from one word processor to another.
Format a document
Published April 9, 2015
Knowing how to format a document using a word processor saves a lot of time when writing a job. This capsule provides the basic elements for formatting text and paragraphs in a document. To illustrate this example, we use the Word 2010 version: although the operating procedures may vary slightly from one software to another, they still remain quite similar.
Automatically generate a table of contents
Published April 9, 2015
It is very useful to know how to automatically generate a table of contents once your text is completed, this will save you a lot of time and avoid many problems. When writing a text, always pay close attention to the titles and subtitles that will appear in the table of contents. The demo was created with the Word 2010 version but, regardless of the word processor used, the procedure remains pretty much the same.
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Task 3.3.2 – Improve readability and retrieval of the content

Description of Task 3.3.2 – Improve readability and retrieval of the content

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