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Unit R005: Understanding Computer Systems
Introduction Applications Software• Applications software is
software that is capable of doing a specific job
• A job is called an application
• Examples include word processing software, spreadsheet software, DTP software etc
• Certain features are common to different applications software
• For example, page numbering is a feature of many types of software such as word-processing, database, spreadsheet etc
Unit R005: Understanding Computer Systems
Page layout / format
Page layout / format
Unit R005: Understanding Computer Systems
Formatting text
Formatting text
Unit R005: Understanding Computer Systems
Formatting blocks of text
Formatting blocks of text
Unit R005: Understanding Computer Systems
Functions of spreadsheets
Functions of spreadsheets
Unit R005: Understanding Computer Systems
Other Features• These are features you would find many different types of software
and include:– Copy, cut and paste– Font type, size, style and colour– Drag and drop– Undo and redo– Find and replace– Zoom– Help– Print and print review– Page layout (e.g., margins, headers and footers, alignment, orientation, page breaks,
page numbering)– Templates– Inserting images
