Microsoft Word (2020) - The complete Word Master Course!

Explore font formatting in Word, from basic font changes to advanced features like text shadowing and outline colors, using the home tab's font section and the font dialog.

Master basic text effects in Word, including underline styling and color, strike through, subscript and superscript, and change case to uppercase, lowercase, or capitalize every word.

Color text in Word by highlighting and using color buttons to apply fill, outline, and background colors, with presets, custom RGB values, and gradients.

Learn to format and align entire paragraphs in Microsoft Word using the Home tab and the paragraph dialog. Apply left, center, and justification alignment to each paragraph to improve readability.

Learn to indent full paragraphs or parts of a paragraph in Word using the ribbon, dialog settings, keyboard shortcuts, and the ruler. Apply first line and hanging indents with shortcuts.

Learn to insert and customize tabs in Word, including default and custom tab stops, right alignment, and leading characters for precise paragraph indentation.

Learn to adjust line spacing in Word using predefined options or the paragraph dialog, and understand how at least, exactly, and multiple spacing work, including when text may be cropped.

Learn how to correctly adjust paragraph spacing in Microsoft Word 2020 by using the paragraph dialog, avoiding empty paragraphs, and applying before and after spacing for headings and body text.

Learn to create bulleted and numbered lists in Word 2020, including symbol selection and custom bullets. Adjust indent, change levels, start numbering, and apply multi-level numbering for structured documents.

Apply shading to color a paragraph, insert and customize a line using borders and shading, and control page breaks by keeping lines together.

Learn to copy formatting from a text snippet using the format painter, apply it to words or paragraphs, use clear all formatting if needed, and double-click to keep it active.

Apply Word styles to headings and content to format long documents quickly, enabling a single style change to update multiple paragraphs and maintain consistent design.

Modify Word styles using two methods: the modify option and the styles dialog with all styles, then save changes for new documents or the current document.

Learn to create a Word table, insert with the grid or exact size, adjust cell size, merge and split cells, delete cells or convert to text, and set vertical headers.

Create a 4x4 table, merge heading cells, and adjust the heading text direction. Set heights and first-column width, distribute cells, split columns under the subheading, and remove the bottom-right cell.

Learn to design a Word table by applying table styles or fully customizing borders and shading. Cover hiding borders, border painter use, and hatched fill options.

Practice designing a standard 4 by 4 table in Word by hiding inner borders in the highlighted area and applying a blue 1.5 pt two-line border to the first row.

Arrange table content in Word by swapping columns and rows, adjusting alignment and cell margins, setting cell spacing, repeating header rows, and sorting by column in ascending or descending order.

Practice manipulating Word tables by adjusting vertical alignment, cell margins, and spacing. Sort by last name, then first name.

Master advanced Word table formatting by splitting a table after the second row, merging two tables, and saving the selection as a quick table template.

Learn to perform automatic table calculations in Word using formulas, sum and product functions, targeting cells with labels like A2 and C2, and updating fields when values change.

Practice automatic calculations in Word tables by applying formulas, the product and sum functions, and currency formatting, then format borders and cell colors to compute subtotal, tax, and total.

Insert shapes, icons, text boxes, and 3D models in Word, edit shape geometry with contour handles or Edit Shape, and use text filling and bottom alignment to place text.

Insert and customize SmartArt in Word, choosing a hierarchy category, then adjust levels with promote and demote, and modify layout, design, colors, and blocks.

Insert and customize charts in Word, edit data in the Excel window, adjust layout and elements, and format colors, titles, and bars for clear visuals.

Tackle a hands-on chart challenge by creating a chart from table data in Word, then learn to switch to a combo chart and assign a line type to a series.

Learn to use quick parts in Word, create AutoText snippets, and insert document properties and fields to reuse text and update fields when needed.

Use the Design tab to set a page color or more colors, then apply fill effects such as a pattern, gradient, texture, or picture for the page background.