Corel WordPerfect X4: Level 1

Word processing is the use of computers to create, revise, and save documents for printing and future retrieval. This course is the first in a series of two Corel® WordPerfect® X4 courses. It will provide you with the basic concepts required to produce basic business documents.

Course Objectives

You will create and enhance standard business documents using WordPerfect X4.

Prerequisites

Users should have basic PC/Windows skills and knowledge; no word processing skills or knowledge are required.

Target Student

This course is intended for any business, government, law office, small business, or home office user of WordPerfect X4.

Hardware Requirements

Personal computer with Pentium 166 MHz processor or equivalent.
Minimum of 64 MB of RAM (128 MB recommended).
330 MB of free hard-disk space. Space requirement may vary by configuration.
Either a local CD-ROM drive or access to a networked CD-ROM drive.
A two-button mouse, an IntelliMouse, or compatible pointing device.
Super VGA, 16-bit color monitor supporting 800 x 600 or higher resolution.

Platform Requirements

Windows XP Professional. This course was written using the Windows XP Professional operating system with SP1 installed. WordPerfect X4 will run on Windows 2000 with SP3, Windows NT 4 with SP6a, Windows 98 SE or Windows ME. However, using this course with other operating systems or configurations may affect how the activities work.

Software Requirements

A Custom Setup of WordPerfect Office X4. See the Class Setup section for details.
An installed printer driver. (Printers are not required; however, each PC must have an installed printer driver to use Print Preview.)

Performance-Based Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

describe the basic concepts of word processing in Corel® WordPerfect® X4.
identify the basic concepts of modifying a document in Corel® WordPerfect® X4.
format a document using the fonts and font styles available in Corel® WordPerfect® X4.
format the appearance of paragraphs of text using the paragraph formatting available in Corel® WordPerfect® X4.
organize information by using the tabs and tables available in Corel® WordPerfect® X4.
change the appearance of a document at the page level in Corel® WordPerfect® X4.
examine a document and check it for potential errors in Corel® WordPerfect® X4.
view a Corel® WordPerfect® X4 document in different modes and view a print preview.
work with other file formats in Corel® WordPerfect® X4.

Delivery Method

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities

Course duration 1 Day Course outline

Lesson 1: Getting Started with WordPerfect: Topic 1A: Explore the WordPerfect Environment; Topic 1B: Enter Text; Topic 1C: Save a Document
Lesson 2: Modifying a Document: Topic 2A: Edit a Document; Topic 2B: Navigate in a Document; Topic 2C: Find and Replace Text; Topic 2D: Undo and Redo Changes; Topic 2E: Move and Copy Text
Lesson 3: Formatting Text: Topic 3A: Change the Appearance of Text; Topic 3B: Copy Formats with QuickFormat
Lesson 4: Formatting Paragraphs: Topic 4A: Indent Text; Topic 4B: Create Lists; Topic 4C: Align Paragraphs; Topic 4D: Set Line Spacing
Lesson 5: Using Tabs and Tables: Topic 5A: Set Tabs; Topic 5B: Create a Table; Topic 5C: Modify a Table; Topic 5D: Format a Table
Lesson 6: Controlling Page Appearance: Topic 6A: Set Margins; Topic 6B: Control Page Breaks; Topic 6C: Center Text Vertically on the Page; Topic 6D: Create Headers and Footers
Lesson 7: Proofing a Document: Topic 7A: Check Spelling; Topic 7B: Check Grammar; Topic 7C: Look Up Words in the Dictionary and Thesaurus; Topic 7D: Create Shortcuts with QuickCorrect and QuickWords
Lesson 8: Finalizing a Document: Topic 8A: Change the View of a Document; Topic 8B: Print a Document
Lesson 9: Working with Other Formats: Topic 9A: Save WordPerfect Files in Other Formats; Topic 9B: Work with Microsoft Word Files; Topic 9C: Publish a Document to HTML; Topic 9D: Publish a PDF File

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