Internet Safety


Getting started

Type "Internet Safety" at the top and [Enter] so you have an empty line.

Zoom out to about 70% so you can see the entire page.

Save the document.

Table

Insert table

Make sure your cursor is blinking on the 2nd/empty line.

Go to the INSERT tab and click on Table - click and drag out 3 columns/across and 5 rows/down...then let go.

When you let go, you'll have something like this...

text

In the first column type out the numbers 1-5.

Add the following headings in the second column:

  1. Security
  2. Stranger Danger
  3. Privacy
  4. Don't Do It
  5. No Take Backs

Select and Copy the text below...

Never share your name, school, age, phone number, or address. If you're posting a profile, don't include any info which could help to identify you offline.

People aren't always who they say they are on the Internet. Anyone can pose as a "buddy of a buddy."

When you post something online, you lose control of it. It can be cut and pasted and sent around the Web.

Don't say mean things, and never arrange to meet anyone face-to-face whom you've 'met' on the internet - for any reason!

Any comment or image you post online may stay online forever because removing the original does not remove any copies that other people made.

Paste it into your document below your table (CTRL+V or the toolbutton).

Double-click to the left of each colored paragraph to select it. Then click and drag it into the 

Click at the bottom of each cell with the paragraphs and Backspace to delete the extra lines.

Clear Formatting

Then select everything on your page (CTRL+A) and Clear Formatting.

Now your document should look like this...

Filling up the page

bottom margin

Now make sure you are seeing the Ruler. If not, go to VIEW>... and check the box for Ruler.

Hover over the Ruler where the margin stars (white/grey), when you get a 2-pointed arrow and it says Bottom Margin, pull down to the 1/2" mark.


table column widths

Now click in the first column go to the Layout tab - set the width to .8"

  • click in the 2nd column and set the width to 1.7"
  • Click in the 3rd column and set the width to 4"

Select the entire table and set the row height to 1.6"

Fonts

Font type

  1. Select everything on your page (CTRL+A)
  2. Set it all font type Kristen ITC and pump it up to size 14.

font sizes

  • Select just the page heading "Internet Safety" and pump it up to size 48.
  • Select the first column and make it size 48 as well.
  • Select the second column and make it size 22.

Alignment

page heading

Select the page heading and center it.

Cell Alignment

Select just the table and go to Layout and set cell alignment to middle-middle.

Borders & Shading

Select the table and go to Borders button and use the drop-down menu to go to Borders & Shading...

In the window that opens:

  1. Choose a style (dotted or dashed)
  2. Choose a color
  3. Set the width to 2 1/4 pt
  4. Click on None
  5. Now click on the middle line to see it in the Preview area.
  6. OK to close

You now have something like this...

Font colors to match

Select the page heading and change the font color to the same color as the border line.

Select the first column of numbers and set to the same font color.


And you're done.