Guidance: Creating a User Guide
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1. Architecture South America _ Architecture south America Modernism s j E Properties 8 N E Markers ad Topic Structure laal Map v Text z Segoe UI F 10 sB Zem Sheet 10 9 Topic South America e The Sunbird Portable Calendar is a useful tool for time management Put a New Event in for a specific day it could be revision or research for an assignment Add other Events to create a timetable of events for the week including rest time Go to File Export to save to your F drive or USB Eile Edit Wiew Go Tools a New Task Edit Mew Ewent September 27014 40F Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa ee q Today gt September 2014 7 9 10 11 12 13 Sunday Mionday Tuesday Wednes 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 31 Aug 1 Sep 271 22 23 24 25 26 27 10 00 Assignmen 28 29 30 i 4 T 3 Reading This section has a number of tools that can help you with reading documents e T Bar Screen Masking this provides a coloured rectangle which you can drag to cover or highlight text To close it down after use right click then choose Exit 2 Sep 14 Andy Callen e Rapid Set Change Colours some people find certain combinations of font and background colour easier to read Rapid Set allows you to change these for example on a Word document Black text on a green background is often preferred not always though Once you ha2. University of General Guide Salford MANCHESTER THE LIBRARY www salford ac uk library My Study Bar My Study Bar MSB is a collection of software applications designed to provide study skills support for students in their academic work You should automatically have access to the MSB icon on your pc desktop in open access areas of the Library My Study Bar consists of 6 areas Planning Reading Writing Vision Voice and Help The Help section has a number of videos showing how to use some of the software packages Writing Vision Help This guide aims just to highlight those packages that are quite intuitive where you don t have to watch a video to learn how to use the software Planning If you find planning your work and time management difficult there are software tools in the Planning section that can be very helpful e Xmind is a mind mapping tool similar to Inspiration and can be useful for students who prefer a visual approach to planning an essay rather than a linear list Start by putting the title or theme of your essay into the Central Topic box then pressing Enter Then go to Insert to add Topics Subtopics etc joined by arrows Go to File Save As to save to your F drive or USB Example of using Xmind IP Address 146 87 218 5 nnd alist File Edit View Insert Modify Help HeH 9S BBx BIRR ARS EO HF or Y F Huploa Ea BBE Outline 3 _ ei Workbook Sheet 1 Modernism M
3. ve selected the colour scheme you want you will need to click on Apply VE all Paragraph These are the colours curently applied to all applications in Windows Select Background Colour Select Font Colour E sik e Vu Bar Screen Ruler you can drag the ruler to highlight the text you want to read and cover the surrounding text To close down after use right click then choose Exit Writing e Tiny Spell this highlights misspelled words Please note though it doesn t have the functionality of the Spelling and Grammar Check in Word access this from the Review menu in Word e Rapid Typing this is a teach yourself typing tool which you may find useful Follow the instructions on the screen to improve your typing skills Vision e Magnifier drag this over the area you want to read to enlarge text it is a bit like Zoomtext Press the Enter key to close it down e Sonar Curser Ring PLEASE NOTE this is not compatible with our current Windows system so it is best not to use at present Please note The information contained in this guide was correct at the time of publication A more recent version may be available on the Library website at www salford ac uk library quides 3 Sep 14 Andy Callen
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