Learn To Make These, Out of A Piece of Paper.  
For work, fun, & school.



What You Can Learn

MS Word - Basic Document Skills
  • Create, save, print document
  • Insert or delete text easily
  • Center or indent text
  • Underline, bold, italics
  • Change typestyle size or color
  • Copy and move paragraphs
  • Page & line formats
  • Spell check, thesaurus
  • Envelopes & labels
  • Correct formats for business
  • Understand "hidden codes" 

MS Word - Advanced Documents
  • Reports
  • Legal and business docs
  • Headers & footers
  • Page numbers
  • Search replace
  • Newspaper columns
  • Tables
  • Graphic lines, shadings
  • Adding pictures, clipart
  • Setting tabs 
  • Paragraph numbering
  • Mail merge
  • Sort databases & lists 

MS Word - Legal Documents
  • Proper formats
  • Caption boxes
  • Numbered pleading paper
  • Court-required footers
  • Table of contents / authorities
  • Footnotes, endnores
  • Auto paragraph numbering
  • Appeal briefs

Microsoft Word - Speed Tricks
  • Move around documents quickly
  • Stop keyboard/mouse time waste
  • Copy and paste easiier, faster
  • Move text around faster
  • Macros and other speed tricks
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Quick access to favorites
  • Lists with bullets, numbers, outlines
Brochures, Newsletters
  • For business and personal needs
  • Brochures with 3 or 4 sides 
  • Flyers -- to print or to email 
  • Newsletters for work, social, family 
  • Invitations - weddings, other events 
  • Greeting Cards 
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Speech Recognition - Talk, Don't Type
  • Just say the words or numbers 
  • Speed: 80 to 100 words per minute 
  • No pain -- hand, wrist or neck pain 
  • All computer programs work with this
  • Keyboard & mouse still work 
  • Law/business/med office timesaver
  • Great for schoolwork, letters, email
Power Point - Make your presentation lively
  • Present anything to a group
  • For business, legal, medical
  • For school, religious, social
  • Add sounds, music, or a voice
  • Add video, film footage
  • Makes info interesting, enjoyable
  • Better family & friend projects
  • Show music/ actor/ writer/ project.
  • Make pictures dissolve, spin, fly onto the screen
  • Dramatic entrance for any phrase or idea

Excel Spreadsheets - Basic Level
  • Spreadsheet basics
  • Easier than a calculator
  • Simple math and easy formulas
  • Track money, time, expenses
  • Formats for currency, percent, etc.
  • Calculate percentages
  • Big docs: freeze headings, rows, columns
  • Add & remove columns & rows
  • Change column widths
  • Multi-sheet workbooks
  • Full-year workbooks

Excel Spreadsheets - Office Level
  • Keep & sort client/company data
  • Powerful--but easy--formulas
  • More interesting page layouts
  • Charts - pie / line / column charts
  • Export Excel to Word and PowerPoint
  • Word tables into spreadsheets
  • Using named ranges
  • Macros

From Old to New MS Office
  • Where are the menus?
  • What is The Ribbon?  And why?
  • What's better in the new version?
  • Which of my old skills still work?
  • What's easier now?
  • Is anything harder?

 What's inside your computer?
  • Open up a computer, see what's inside
  • Copy anything to a flash drive or CD
  • Files versus Folders
  • Make folders to store docs, photos
  • Use storage media for backup
  • Rename & delete files
  • Install and delete programs
  • Defragment a tired computer
  • Change desktop icons & scenes
  • Link  to photos, webs, docs, etc.

Computer Repairs & Upgrades
  • "Emergency" computer help
  • Start a sleeping computer
  • Install (or re-install) programs
  • Wake up sleeping programs
  • Add a new hard drive
  • Add a CD or DVD burner
  • Find drivers for printer, mouse,
  • Revive or replace failing parts
Pictures, Pictures, Pictures
  • Scan photos into computer
  • Scan documents into computer
  • Capture pictures from magazines, newspapers, anything visible
  • Get any photo from the Internet
  • Take pictures of what the computer sees
  • Crop out part of a picture
  • Make dark photos visible
  • Color photos: tinted, black & white
  • Put photos into unique shapes 

Small Business Needs
  • Flyers and brochures
  • Laptops as presentation machines
  • Spreadsheets: track time, money, sales, Inventory, travel, costs
  • Look good on paper: better business letters & documents
  • Selling on the Internet
  • PowerPoint presentations
  • Track real estate online
  • Put photos into unique shapes 
  • Add pix, sounds, clipart to docs
  • Use old documents, letters, lists, photos, contracts, brochures
  • Avoid doing things twice

Music - To and From CD's
  • Play music on a computer
  • Copy CDs into a computer
  • Copy tapes or records to computer
  • Make CDs of favorite songs
  • Record yourself singing or speaking

Email, Internet, Faxing
  • Faxing from your computer
  • Email everyone at once
  • Send out photos, docs, songs
  • Search for any info you want
  • Use scientific search engines
  • Use Ebay & other buy/sell sites
  • Satellite & street views of home
  • Save emails to OneDrive or your computer
  • Block unwanted emails
  • Virus and popup control

Typing: Basics & Speed Tricks
  • Learn to type without looking
  • Why don't my little fingers work?
  • Finger exercises to have control & speed
  • Keyboard shortcuts and tricks
  • Macros & other speed tricks
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Products We Sell
  • Keyboard shortcuts (laminated)
  • Step-by-step computer guides
  • Workbooks with practice documents