{"id":584,"date":"2017-05-26T17:00:05","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T17:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-compapp\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=584"},"modified":"2025-10-28T17:42:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T17:42:04","slug":"assignment-edit-a-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/chapter\/assignment-edit-a-newsletter\/","title":{"raw":"Assignment: Edit a Newsletter","rendered":"Assignment: Edit a Newsletter"},"content":{"raw":"For this assignment, you will be using what you have learned so far and format a newsletter draft. Follow the directions, then submit your assignment. If you get stuck on a step, review this module and ask your classmates for help in the discussion forum.\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Download <a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/ComputerApps\/Assignments\/Module+5+Assignment+-+Newsletter.docx\">the newsletter template<\/a> to the Rowan folder on your desktop.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Open the template in Word by either double-clicking the downloaded template in File Explorer or opening it in Word by going to File&gt;Open&gt;Browse and then selecting the downloaded template.\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3534\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09020523\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-1-1024x775.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter.\" width=\"740\" height=\"560\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Save the file to the Rowan folder on your desktop as\u00a0<strong>BA132_LastName_Newsletter.docx<\/strong>, replacing \u201cLastName\u201d with your own last name. (Example: BA132_Hywater_Newsletter) If you opened the template through Word, remember to select Save As and change the file extension to .docx.\u00a0It is a good idea to save your work periodically.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Change the \"RowanGo App Lets Customers Shop Anywhere\" and \"Employee of the Month: Shanice Jones\" articles to two columns.\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3536\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09021609\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-2-1024x772.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. The body of the newsletter has two columns.\" width=\"800\" height=\"603\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Use Find and Replace to change\u00a0every \"Rowango\" to \"Rowan\".<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3537\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09021756\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-3.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. The newsletter says &quot;Rowan&quot; instead of &quot;Rowango&quot; throughout.\" width=\"800\" height=\"606\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Add a right tab stop to the sales in the \"Splash into Summer with Sales!\" text box and right-align the dates of the sales.<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3538\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09022000\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-4.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. The textbox at the bottom of the newsletter shows the dates right-aligned.\" width=\"800\" height=\"605\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Apply at least one\u00a0text effect (out of Outline, Shadow, Reflection, or Glow) to the words \"Rowan Retail\" at the top of the newsletter. Be sure the words are still within the text box.<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3540\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09022837\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-4.5-1024x718.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. The title of the newsletter has a shadow effect.\" width=\"800\" height=\"561\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Add an APA citation of the Wikipedia page (https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mobile_payment) for mobile payment in the second paragraph after the words \"mobile payment.\"<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5319 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/16145144\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-5-1024x775.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. A citation for Wikipedia (Mobile payment) in the second paragraph is highlighted.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"775\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Finally, add a diagonal DRAFT\u00a0watermark across the newsletter.<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3541\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09023315\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-6-1024x789.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. There is a DRAFT watermark across the newsletter. \" width=\"800\" height=\"617\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Save your work again and submit your document in your course online.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","rendered":"<p>For this assignment, you will be using what you have learned so far and format a newsletter draft. Follow the directions, then submit your assignment. If you get stuck on a step, review this module and ask your classmates for help in the discussion forum.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Download <a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/ComputerApps\/Assignments\/Module+5+Assignment+-+Newsletter.docx\">the newsletter template<\/a> to the Rowan folder on your desktop.<\/li>\n<li>Open the template in Word by either double-clicking the downloaded template in File Explorer or opening it in Word by going to File&gt;Open&gt;Browse and then selecting the downloaded template.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3534\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09020523\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-1-1024x775.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter.\" width=\"740\" height=\"560\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Save the file to the Rowan folder on your desktop as\u00a0<strong>BA132_LastName_Newsletter.docx<\/strong>, replacing \u201cLastName\u201d with your own last name. (Example: BA132_Hywater_Newsletter) If you opened the template through Word, remember to select Save As and change the file extension to .docx.\u00a0It is a good idea to save your work periodically.<\/li>\n<li>Change the &#8220;RowanGo App Lets Customers Shop Anywhere&#8221; and &#8220;Employee of the Month: Shanice Jones&#8221; articles to two columns.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3536\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09021609\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-2-1024x772.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. The body of the newsletter has two columns.\" width=\"800\" height=\"603\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Use Find and Replace to change\u00a0every &#8220;Rowango&#8221; to &#8220;Rowan&#8221;.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3537\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09021756\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-3.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. The newsletter says &quot;Rowan&quot; instead of &quot;Rowango&quot; throughout.\" width=\"800\" height=\"606\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Add a right tab stop to the sales in the &#8220;Splash into Summer with Sales!&#8221; text box and right-align the dates of the sales.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3538\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09022000\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-4.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. The textbox at the bottom of the newsletter shows the dates right-aligned.\" width=\"800\" height=\"605\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Apply at least one\u00a0text effect (out of Outline, Shadow, Reflection, or Glow) to the words &#8220;Rowan Retail&#8221; at the top of the newsletter. Be sure the words are still within the text box.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3540\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09022837\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-4.5-1024x718.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. The title of the newsletter has a shadow effect.\" width=\"800\" height=\"561\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Add an APA citation of the Wikipedia page (https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mobile_payment) for mobile payment in the second paragraph after the words &#8220;mobile payment.&#8221;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5319 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/16145144\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-5-1024x775.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. A citation for Wikipedia (Mobile payment) in the second paragraph is highlighted.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"775\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Finally, add a diagonal DRAFT\u00a0watermark across the newsletter.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3541\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3008\/2017\/05\/09023315\/Module-5-Assignment-Newsletter-6-1024x789.png\" alt=\"A Word document is open showing the Rowan Retail newsletter. There is a DRAFT watermark across the newsletter.\" width=\"800\" height=\"617\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Save your work again and submit your document in your course online.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-584\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Assignment: Edit a Newsletter. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Paragraph on mobile wallet revision and adaptation. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Linda Williams and Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/\">CC BY-SA: Attribution-ShareAlike<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":20,"menu_order":14,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Assignment: Edit a Newsletter\",\"author\":\"Lumen Learning\",\"organization\":\"\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"Paragraph on mobile wallet revision and adaptation\",\"author\":\"Linda Williams and Lumen Learning\",\"organization\":\"\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by-sa\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"22c654d4-701d-42cc-ae41-90801210fb2f","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-584","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":773,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5378,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/584\/revisions\/5378"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/773"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/584\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=584"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=584"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}