Creating Styles in Microsoft Word with JAWS

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In this episode, Ron Miller walks us through working with styles in Microsoft Word using JAWS. He coversessential formatting tips, including how to change font types and sizes, apply styles without affecting headings, and make localized changes to selected text. Ron also shares best practices for low-vision users, explains how to create bulleted and numbered lists, and provides keyboard shortcuts for faster formatting. Tune in to learn about setting multi-level lists, headings, and adjusting font colors to enhance your document’s organization and accessibility.

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Creating Styles in Microsoft Word with JAWS

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast

published circa un anno fa

MP3•Pagina principale dell'episodio

100 episodi

#Tech #Freedom Scientific Training Department #Braille #Assistivetechnology #Blind #Fusion #Lowvision #Windows #Zoomtext #Podcasting Education #Computer #Jaw

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