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The Influence of Software and Hardware Technologies on Business Productivity Standardizing and Automating Work. ISMT E-120. Standardizing and Automating Work. Custom Templates – so much more than its simple name implies. Custom Templates. What is a Template? Word Excel PowerPoint.
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The Influence of Software and Hardware Technologies on Business Productivity Standardizing and Automating Work ISMT E-120
Standardizing andAutomating Work • Custom Templates – so much more than its simple name implies
Custom Templates • What is a Template? • Word • Excel • PowerPoint
What is a Template? • Reusable, Standardized Document • Collection of styles & text • ‘New’ = an identical copy of the template • Where do templates live?
Word Templates • Styles • Text • Images • Bookmarks & Hyperlinks • Quick Parts & Build Blocks Organizer • Macros (covered in Integrating Apps)
Bookmarks & Hyperlinks • Named locations you can ‘Go To’ • Anchors in various locations in a document to jump to • Links to other documents
Quick Parts • AutoText • Named Chunks of Text • Help streamline data entry • Can be attached to templates • Example
Quick Parts • Document Properties • Fields • Building Block Organizer
Excel Templates • Worksheets • Charts • Formulas & Functions • Absolute v. Relative References
Worksheets & Charts • Use Defined Names • Ranges (2 or more cells) • Values • Formulas
Worksheets & Charts • Formatting – for appearance & readability • Chart Links to Worksheet
Excel Template Example • Budget Variance Template with Chart • Use defined names • Add formatting • Include worksheet and chart
PowerPoint Templates • Masters • Designs & Themes • Layout • Fonts • Transitions & Animations • Presentation file types
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