Overview
In this lesson, you’ll use the skills you’ve acquired for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to prepare for a sales meeting. You’ll assume the role of Director of Sales. For this project, you’ll complete a memo, a spreadsheet with sales figures and a chart, and a presentation that integrates spreadsheet data.
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Key Points and Links
Key Points
Default tab spacing in Word is set at every half inch.
You use the Tab Selector to set left, center, and right tabs, as well as decimal and bar tabs, and first line and hanging indents.
You can use the Font Color box to quickly apply theme or standard colors to text.
The default alignment for text in an Excel worksheet is bottom left of the cell and the default for numbers is bottom right of the cell.
You can represent data in Excel visually using a variety of chart types and their subtypes; you can create a combination chart by using more than one chart type.
The default currency format in Excel includes the dollar sign ($) and two decimal places. Negative numbers are shown with a minus sign (-) preceding the dollar sign.
The default Title Slide layout in PowerPoint contains a main title and a subtitle in a smaller font.
Common objects inserted in a PowerPoint slide include a table, chart, SmartArt Graphic, local pictures, online pictures, and videos.
Similar to other Office applications, you can quickly create bulleted lists using the Bullets and Numbering buttons in the Paragraph section of the Home Ribbon.