Toolbar
Everything you need to format your document
Just like different tools are needed for different jobs, we have different tools depending on what we are working with.
Can you spot the differences in the toolbars below?
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Undo and Redo (Ctrl+z and Ctrl+y)
These are great for fixing mistakes. Delete the passage below, then hit the undo button.
Imagine you have been working on a project for hours. You are almost finished, and you get up to use the restroom. While you are gone, your dog jumps onto your computer and accidentally deletes everything! Using the undo button, you can quickly recover the lost work.
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Zoom and Cursor
You can use the zoom tool to see things on your screen larger.
To zoom out, right click, or click with two fingers at the same time.
Use the zoom tool to view the images below.
When you are finished, you need to click on the cursor tool.
can you read this?
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Text Box
Create a text box with your name in it below this one.
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Image
There are many ways to add images to your documents.
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Add any image from the web
Add a picture of yourself.
Shape
Create a rectangle and type your name in it.
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Shape + fill color, line color, border weight, and border dash
Add a shape that looks similar to this one.
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Font
The font is the style of the text. There are many styles to choose from. Make sure that you select the text before you try to change the font. Change the font of each of the 3 sentences
I know how to change the font!
I know how to change the font!
I know how to change the font!
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Font Size
The font size is how many pixels tall your letters are.
Below, change the font size to 60.
Hello there!
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Emphasize words
To emphasize words, you can use bold, italics, and underline.
You can use keyboard shortcuts -or- use the toolbar.
bold
italicize
underline
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Text Color
Change the text color by selecting the words and tapping the text color icon.
red
blue
your choice
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Alignment
Aligning the text means changing the way it is positioned.
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Align this text to the left side.
Align this text to the center.
Align this text to the right side.