Lab 3

Provided below are a series of tasks to complete during the lab period.

Download the zipped archive. Extract the contents of this archive and place it in your My Documents directory. The tasks during the lab require you to apply formatting to a document. The formatting specification is provided in FIEformat.pdf. This document provide the details required to format the paper.docx file.

Tasks

  1. Discuss Track Changes

  2. Format the title and author sections of the paper.

  3. Place the cursor immediately before "Abstract". Select Insert->Break->Section Break (Continuous). Choose View->Normal, you should see the section break you added between the paper heading and the abstract. Sections are nice since you can apply different layouts to different sections as you will see next.

    Select Format->Columns then choose the two column format. Be sure to set the correct spacing between the columns.

    Scroll through the paper to insure the entire document, other than the title and author information, is in two column format.

  4. Format the abstract of the paper. Select the entire abstract section then apply the style for that section.

  5. Now plan a strategy using apply style and redo. You have numerous section heading. Format the first section heading (Introduction), then select each section heading then type CRTL-Y for Redo.

  6. Apply a similar process to format all the first paragraphs of each section (note the formatting of first paragraphs is different from other paragraphs.

    Apply a similar process to format all the other paragraphs. You can select a section of the Wordformat.doc then look at the format palette to see what style is being used.

  7. Select all the references then apply the References style.

  8. Apply the correct style to all figures and tables (captions and body).

  9. Upload the formatted document to Portal.

  10. Complete the post-lab survey provided in Portal.