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Word Processor
•A word processor is software or a device
that allows users to create, edit, and print
documents.
•It enables you to write text, store it
electronically, display it on a screen, modify
it by entering commands and characters
from the keyboard, and print it.
Word Processor
•In the 1960s, a word processor was a stand-
alone office machine with a keyboard, printer,
electric typewriter, and a recording unit.
•During the 1960s and 1970s, the features and
designs gradually changed as technology
advanced. They had a monochrome (black and
white) display, to save documents on diskettes
or memory cards and were able to save
documents on diskettes or memory cards.
Microsoft Word
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Microsoft Word
•That's an application
you use to “process”
format, manipulate,
save, print, share a
text-based document.
PowerPoint
•PowerPoint Although entirely digital, the
output in PowerPoint functions like traditional
slides, allowing the presenter to display
information on a screen.
• The slides may contain words, images, graphs,
or even movies.
• They can be organized to flow from one point
to the next or to display key information at the
appropriate times.
PowerPoint
•July 1984 The idea was created Robert
Gaskins was hired by Forethought Inc. as
vice president of product development.
His task was to create a new software for
graphical personal computers like
Microsoft Windows and Apple Macintosh.
Already 1 month later, Gaskins produced
the idea of PowerPoint.
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•Microsoft PowerPoint is a
software application that is
particularly used to present data
and information by using text,
diagrams with animation, images,
and transitional effects, etc in the
form of slides.
• It helps people to better
understand the idea or topic in
front of the audience practically
and easily.
Different Uses for PowerPoint
1. Use PowerPoint to Make Tutorials.
For training or educational contexts,
PowerPoint can be easily used to
create worksheets and tutorials. ...
2. Use PowerPoint Presentations as a
Digital Portfolio....
3. Prepare nice Animations using
PowerPoint....
4. Use PowerPoint as a Photo Slide
Show.
Spreadsheets
•Spreadsheets feature columns and rows to keep
inserted information legible and simple to
understand.
•You can use spreadsheets to enter data, calculate
equations and create charts and graphs.
•Spreadsheet software has the capability to create
a million rows by 16,000 columns, easily enough
space to store large databases of text and data.
Spreadsheets
•Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston formed a
company named ‘VisiCorp’ to research
regarding these magical and powerful
‘electronic cells! They worked hard
together and the very first spreadsheet
software ‘Visicalc’ was introduced by the
fall of 1978. The name “VisiCalc” is a
compressed form of the phrase “visible
calculator”.
https://stackby.com/blog/best-spreadsheet-software/
•Microsoft Excel is one of the most
important because of the key role it plays
in many sectors.
• It is the most used spreadsheet program
in many business activities, classwork and
even personal data organization.
• Excel was first released in the year 1985.
Since then, it has played a vital role in
performing formula-based arithmetic and
calculations, and other activities that may
require mathematical calculations.
The importance of MS Excel can be seen in the
different departmental units it is used as follows.
1. Adobe InDesign
2. Pagination.com
3. QuarkXpress
4. Scribus
5. LaTex
6. Microsoft Word
7. Microsoft Publisher
8. Libre Office Writer
9. Libre Office Draw
10.Canva
•Microsoft Publisher is
an entry-level program that
permits their users to place
importance on layout, pictures,
and effects.
• It helps in creating the promotion
or marketing material
professionally without appointing
a professional in the company.
•Adobe Photoshop is a
critical tool for designers, web
developers, graphic artists,
photographers, and creative
professionals.
• It is widely used for image
editing, retouching, creating
image compositions, website
mockups, and adding affects.
• Digital or scanned images can
be edited for use online or in-
print.
•Adobe Photoshop was
created in 1988 by brothers
Thomas and John Knoll. The
software was originally
developed in 1987 by the Knoll
brothers, and then was sold to
Adobe Systems Inc. in 1988.
• The program started as a simple
solution for displaying grayscale
images on monochrome
displays.
Adobe Photoshop Versions
• Early Versions
1. Photoshop 1.0 • Creative Cloud
2. Photoshop 2.0 and 2.5 1. Photoshop CC
3. Photoshop 3.0
2. Photoshop CC 2014
4. Photoshop 4.0
5. Photoshop 5.0 and 5.5 3. Photoshop CC 2015
6. Photoshop 6.0 4. Photoshop CC 2017
7. Photoshop 7.0 5. Photoshop CC 2018
• Creative Suits 6. Photoshop CC 2019
1. Photoshop CS
2. Photoshop CS2
• Photoshop 2020: drops the CC
3. Photoshop CS3 branding in the name, the
4. Photoshop CS4 functionality of the Creative Cloud
5. Photoshop CS5 wasn’t removed with this version.
6. Photoshop CS6
•Microsoft Paint
gives the users the ability
to draw simple images
from scratch, Paint
functions as a simple
image manipulation tool
that allows the users to
work with the images from
a scanner or digital camera
without needing to
download additional
software.
Assignment
Design an Advocacy Campaign Poster by applying the basic concepts and principles of Dynamic
Computer Applications and Interactive Designs: MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS
Publisher, Adobe Photoshop, MS Paint, and any other apps preferable to you.
Topic/Issues: Stop bullying/cyber bullying
Stop the spread of Covid 19
Climate Change
Criteria:
Relevance to the theme 30%
Originality 25%
Creativity 20%
Color Harmony 15%
Visual Impact 10%
Total 100%
• The top word processors (software) in the world are:
• Microsoft Word (Microsoft Corporation – United States)
• Word Perfect (Corel Corporation – Canada)
• TextMaker (SoftMaker Software GmbH – Germany)
• Google Docs (Google Inc. – United States))
• Kingsoft Writer (Kingsoft – China))
• Ability Write (Ability Software International – United Kingdom)
• RagTime ((RagTime.de Development GmbH – Germany)
•1. What is the most
important thing you
learned the topic? Why?
•2. Did you find the
topic important in real
life situation? Why?