CS 107 Introduction to Data Processing

Spring 2006

MS Word

Newsletter Assignment

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In this assignment, you are to compose a newsletter on any subject that you chose. Your newsletter can be about yourself, a company or business (real or imaginary), a club, organization, or what-ever. It should be a minimum of two pages and should demonstrate you knowledge of Word and present a pleasing layout.

What ever topic you chose for your newsletter, it must include the following Word features

  • Title done using WordArt
  • A line indicting the volume number, issue number, and date of publication
  • At least one text box
  • An example of borders and/or shading
  • At least one section of the newsletter done with columns
  • A demonstration of changes to font attributes
  • At least two different paragraph formats
  • At least one piece of clip art or photograph
  • A footer with page numbers
  • A bulleted or numbered list

Links with some general information about writing newsletters:

After creating the newsletter, create a list of at least five names of the people you are sending this it to. Your list can friends, customers, club member, whoever, and may be real of not. Then, write a short note/letter to accompany your newsletter, and use Word's mail merge feature to personalize this letter for every person on your list.

This project must include the following to receive full credit

  • Newsletter
  • Copy of each personalized note that will accompany the newsletter



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