Formatting An Electronic spreadsheet


Formatting An Electronic spreadsheet

INTRODUCTION
 Hello everyone welcome to group 32 blog on formatting an electronic worksheet. We all can recall on our previous lesson on the importance of an electronic spreadsheet. Some of the importance of electronic spreadsheet is.

  • It is easy to manipulate and analyze data 
I look forward to seeing more of the importance at the comment section.

HOW TO ALIGN TEXT

Our next subtopic to describe how to change text Alignment, merge cells, and Wrap text. 

Alignment of text means positioning of text in a cell either at the left, top, middle or bottom of the cell.

Spreadsheets are free to use

STEPS OF ALIGNING TEXT
  1. Select the cell or group of cells containing the text.
  2. Click on the home tab
  3. Go to the alignment group.
Select the alignment you wish to apply 
  1. Top align 
  2. Middle align 
  3. Bottom align
TOP ALIGNMENT
To align a text to the top you can either align it to the left, center, and to the right depending on your preferences. 

To align a text to the top left, first select the cell you wish to align and move your mouse key to the top align key and the left align key at the same time to align the text to the top left. 
Below is an image and a video tutorial on how to align a text to the top left or to the center or to the right.

A text aligned to the top center of a cell





A text aligned to the top right
of a cell

MIDDLE ALIGNMENT

To align a text to the middle, you can also align it either to the left, right or center.

To do this you first have to select the cell and move to the alignment keys to choose your preference.
Below is an image an a video tutorial on how to align a text to the middle, either to the left, center or to the right.

A text aligned to the middle left of a cell


A text aligned to the middle right of a cell


A text aligned to the middle center of a cell


BOTTOM ALIGN 
To align a text to the bottom, you can also align it either to the left, right or center.

To do this you first have to select the cell and move to the alignment keys to choose your preference.
Below is an image an a video tutorial on how to align a text to the bottom, either to the left, center or to the right.

A text aligned to the bottom left of a cell

A text aligned to the bottom right
of a cell

A text aligned to the bottom center of a cell


 
Below is a video tutorial of how to align text

Click on the link below to watch the tutorial on how to align text in an Excel Spreadsheet.

      LEARN MORE ABOUT ALIGNMENT OF TEXT

A PODCAST IN PODOMATIC FOR YOU TO LISTEN

Below is a podcast explaining how to align text in an excel Spreadsheet. I entreat each and every students to watch and listen and practice along.

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Click here to listen to Podcast

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