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Editing Text 1. 11/4/13. Warm-up. How might you use word features to help you quickly edit a paper?. Keyboarding. W E R T Y U I O A S D F G H J K L ; ADE JILL LOOK SWAY SWO; JUDE AGTH OIUY WERT FRED KIOL OKWD YOU THE THIS WALK GOAT LOW; WEEK
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Editing Text 1 11/4/13
Warm-up • How might you use word features to help you quickly edit a paper?
Keyboarding WE R T Y UIO A SDF G H JKL ; ADE JILL LOOK SWAY SWO; JUDE AGTH OIUY WERT FRED KIOL OKWD YOU THE THIS WALK GOAT LOW; WEEK THIS IS A SHORT STORY A GIRL FELL WE ARE SAD
Editing • The editing process is the process of making improvements to a text. • In a word program, improvements are made using the clipboard functions • Clipboard = temporary storage for text and graphics.
Clipboard functions • Cut: removes a piece of text from a document (ctrl + x) • Paste: “glues” text from the clipboard into the insertion point (ctrl + v) • Copy: Saves a copy of highlighted text to the clipboard (ctrl + c) • Drag and drop: Moving highlighted text to a new location using the pointer • Highlight text, press and hold mouse button over selected text until pointer appears, drag pointer to new text location and release the mouse.
For Today… • Complete the following assignments in order using the Helen Moffit Document • Cut and paste • Copy and Paste • Clipboard • Find and Replace • Submit your completed document to the SkyDrive.