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Microsoft Office 2007
Microsoft Word Special Feature 3Creating a Blog Post
Objectives
• Create a new blog post• Crop a picture• Change the shape of a picture• Insert a blog category• Display the Web page associated with your blog• Publish a blog post
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Plan Ahead
• Create a blog account on the Web• Register your blog account in Word• Create a blog post• Publish a blog post
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Creating a Blank Word Document for a Blog Post• Start Word• With a blank document in the Word window,
click the Office Button and then point to Publish on the Office Button menu to display the Publish submenu
• Click Blog on the Publish submenu to display a new blank document for your blog post
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Creating a Blank Word Document for a Blog Post
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Entering Text• Click the Enter Post Title Here content control and then type Crazy Horse - Up Close! as the title
• Position the insertion point below the blue horizontal line and then type this paragraph of text: If you are planning a trip to the Black Hills of South Dakota, take the time to see the Crazy Horse Memorial. On our latest excursion, we became a member of the Driller's Club, which entitled us to a trip to the top of the mountain. It was an unforgettable experience. As we stood on the arm of the sculpture, we were able to look directly into the eyes of Crazy Horse
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Entering Text
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Formatting Text and Creating a New Style Based on the Formatted Text• Triple-click the paragraph below the title to select it. Use the
Font box arrow on the Blog Post tab to change the font of the selected text to Papyrus
• Right-click the selected paragraph to display a shortcut menu. Point to Styles on the shortcut menu to display the Styles submenu .
• Click Save Selection as a New Quick Style on the Styles submenu to display the Create New Style from Formatting dialog box
• Type Blog Post in the Name text box. Click the OK button to create the new Quick Style and add it to the Styles gallery
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Formatting Text and Creating a New Style Based on the Formatted Text
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Inserting a Picture• Position the insertion point at the end of the paragraph of text
and then press the ENTER key• Display the Insert tab• Click the Insert Picture from File button on the Insert tab to
display the Insert Picture dialog box• With your USB fl ash drive connected to one of the computer’s
USB ports, locate and then click the file called Crazy Horse on the USB fl ash drive to select the file
• Click the Insert button in the dialog box to insert the picture at the location of the insertion point in the document
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Inserting a Picture
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Cropping a Graphic• Click the Crop button on the Format tab, which changes
the graphic’s sizing handles to cropping handles and also attaches a cropping image to the mouse pointer
• Position the mouse pointer on the middle-left cropping handle so that it looks like a sideways letter T
• Drag the middle-left cropping handle rightward to the location of the mouse pointer
• Release the mouse button to crop the graphic to the location
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Cropping a Graphic
• Position the mouse pointer on the middle-top cropping handle so that it looks like an upside-down letter T and then drag the cropping handle downward to the location of the mouse pointer
• Release the mouse button to crop the graphic to the location
• Click the Crop button on the Format tab to deactivate the cropping tool, which changes the cropping handles on the graphic back to sizing handles
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Cropping a Graphic
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Changing a Picture Shape
• With the picture selected, click the Picture Shape button on the Format tab to display the Picture Shape gallery
• Click Rounded Rectangle in the Picture Shape gallery to apply the rounded rectangle shape to the selected picture
• Click outside of the picture to remove the selection from the picture
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Changing a Picture Shape
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Inserting a CategoryNote: If you have not registered a blog account, you will
not be able to perform the following steps• Display the Blog Post tab• Click the Insert Category button on the Blog Post tab to
insert the Category drop-down list content control in the blog post
• Click the ‘Choose a category or type a new one’ box arrow to display a list of categories associated with the registered blog account
• Click Trips in the list, so that this blog post is categorized in the Trips category when you publish the blog post
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Inserting a Category
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Saving a Document
• With a USB fl ash drive connected to one of the computer’s USB ports, click the Save button on the Quick Access Toolbar to display the Save As dialog box
• Type Crazy Horse Post in the File name text box to change the file name
• Select your USB flash drive as the save location• Click the Save button in the Save As dialog box to
save the document on the USB flash drive with the file name, Crazy Horse Post
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Displaying a Blog Web Page in a Web Browser Window• Position the mouse pointer on the Home Page
button on the Blog Post tab• Click the Home Page button on the Blog Post tab,
which starts the default browser (Internet Explorer, in this case) and displays the Web page associated with the registered blog account in the browser window
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Displaying a Blog Web Page in a Web Browser Window
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Publishing a Blog Post• Click the Crazy Horse Post - Microsoft Word program
button on the taskbar to redisplay the Word window• Click the Publish button on the Blog Post tab, which
causes Word to display a brief message that it is contacting the blog provider and then display a message on the screen that the post was published
• To view the newly published post, click the Home Page button on the Blog Post tab again. You may need to click the Refresh button in your browser window to display the most current Web page contents
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Publishing a Blog Post
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Quitting Word
• Quit Word• Close your browser window
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Summary
• Create a new blog post• Crop a picture• Change the shape of a picture• Insert a blog category• Display the Web page associated with your blog• Publish a blog post
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