Projects that involve both the construction or renovation of a structure or an alteration of part of the environment are considered part of civil engineering.
5 major civil engineering projects:
Water engineering.
Construction and management engineering.
Structural engineering.
Geotechnical engineering.
Transport engineering.
Styles, Referencing, and Media In this chapter, we will touch on making enhancements to existing features and learn how to become more comfortable when working with styles by refining the layout. After that, we will cover some tips and tricks. Building on your existing knowledge from the previous chapters is key to this chapter, where […]
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Converting Word documents into PowerPoint slides Let’s learn how to convert a Word online document into PowerPoint slides: Figure 2.25 – The Export option on the File tab in Word for the web Figure 2.26 – The Export to presentation design theme options Figure 2.27 – Exported document turned from a Word document into a
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Embedding and converting using Word 2021 In this section, we will learn how to embed and convert documents within the desktop and online apps for Office 2021. Instead of adding just a link’s URL, we can now embed videos directly into Word. Embedding videos into Word When you’re working in the Word app, you can
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Refining writing using the Editor tool The Editor tool is available when you’re using the Word app, but it is also available when you’re signed into Microsoft 365 apps. While you work, the editor checks the following aspects of your document: These tools, in combination with the Accessibility tool (discussed in Chapter 1, Exploring the
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Adding comments to a shared document In addition to editing a document with others in real time, we can add and delete comments, and then resolve them when necessary. Comments and collaboration amendments are automatically saved, so you don’t have to continuously worry that you have not updated the changes. Follow these steps: Place your
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Using the Text Predictions feature The Text Predictions feature can be accessed via the Editor drop-down list on the Review tab, or via Word’s status bar: Figure 2.18 – Switching the Text Predictions feature on and off via the status bar When active and you start typing in a document, the Text Predictions feature will
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Transcribing meetings In this section, we will take a brief look at the Transcribe feature as it is an important tool when you need to produce a transcript from an existing meeting recording or to create a new meeting recording between individuals. Once you are done with the meeting, the recording will be transcribed in
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Using dictation commands Just like most popular dictation services on the market today (Dragon Dictate and BigHand are two that come to mind here), we can use voice commands instead of having to interact using the keyboard. For a comprehensive list of commands, click on the Help button on the dictation dialog box to visit
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Dictation enhancements within Word Dictation has been deployed on the desktop, iPad, and web versions of Office 2021. One thing you need to ensure is that you are signed into either your Microsoft account or Office 365 account. The icon (button) is located on the Home tab of the Word ribbon: Figure 2.8 – The
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Dictation, Co-authoring, and Embedding In this chapter, we will focus on a few more features that are new to Office 2021 and the latest versions (and revisions) of the Office 365 offering. You will learn how to access the new Transform feature to integrate amazing presentations with Microsoft Sway. You will also learn how to
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