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For your assignment, you are asked to enter the text "Computers in Education" into your "XXXdraw.doc" file using Word Art. To do this,

• On to the Drawing toolbar, click on the WordArt button, which looks like:

• A menu similar to the following will appear:

• Select one of the WordArt options according to your preference then click OK.
• A window similar to the following will then open in which you can enter the text "Computers in Education."

• You can choose your font, font size, and whether to use bold/italic style.
• Click OK when complete. Your text in WordArt format will appear in your document. 
• There may be a yellow handle for your text, which you can click and drag to modify your WordArt shape.
• A WordArt toolbar will also appear.  If not, you can access it by going to the "View" menu, selecting "Toolbars," then clicking on "WordArt."  This toolbar will look like the following:

• From left to right, the options on this toolbar are as follows:
  • Insert WordArt
  • Edit Text
  • WordArt Gallery
  • Format WordArt
  • WordArt Shape
  • Free Rotate
  • WordArt Same Letter Heights
  • WordArt Vertical Text
  • WordArt Alignment
  • WordArt Character Spacing
• Change the formatting of your WordArt to suit your preference.

When complete, please save your changes, then continue to the next lesson on Using Wizards.

Computers in Education Certificate Program
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Revised: February 05, 2002.