INSERTING OBJECTS IN DOCUMENT
A. Tables - this command group shows options for creating
tables
B. Illustrations - it provides the options for inserting pictures, Selecting multiple object can be done in either of the two ways :
shapes, - Dragging the mouse pointer to select wanted objects or;
SmartArt (diagrams), 3D Models and charts - Using a combination of holding the Ctrl button and clicking
C. Text - allows for the insertion of text related objects like text the desired objects.
box, and WordArt (pre- designed texts),.
D. Symbols - lets the user to insert symbols that cannot be found Grouping and ungrouping objects is a feature where the user
on the key can group two or
board as well as placing equations for the word document. more objects into one object. Objects that can be grouped include
pictures,
Contextual Tabs can be accessed. Contextual tabs are tabs that shapes, and text box.
can only be
accessed for certain situations.
Wrap text is a feature that lets a user control how the image will
Selecting and Resizing object. The user must first select the interact with text.
object he/she Microsoft Word treats objects like text with regard to line spacing.
wants to format. Selecting an object is simply clicking it with a It is used to
mouse. Selected wrap the text around an object. Like grouping command, this
objects will show Sizing handles. These are the circles around a command can be
selected accessed in Contextual Tab of any object selected. Wrap text lets
object which will let a user know that the object is selected as well the user decide
as the points how the objects will move in the document. It can be any of the
where the user can resize the object. The mouse pointer will following:
change to Sizing A. Square - text wraps around the image in a square shape
cursor when placed on sizing handles. B. Tight/Through - text wraps around image regardless of what
A. Diagonal resizing cursor - used to resize an shape the
object while maintaining its proportion image is. It works best with images that have no background
B. Vertical and horizontal resizing cursor - used C. Top and Bottom - text stops when it hits the top of the image
to resize an object vertically or horizontally and continues
C. Rotate cursor - used to rotate objects at the bottom of the image; no text is to the left or right of the
image
D. Move cursor - is used to move objects around a
D. Behind text - image is behind text. Text will cover image
E. In front of text - Image is in front of text. Text behind the
image is not