DESIGNING WITH MICROSOFT WORD

You can make your own signs and creative printed projects using Microsoft Word.  We have prepared  Food Font Microsoft Word Editable files, where images are in a Microsoft Word (.docx) file.  You are able to copy, paste, delete, and copy letters to create images that you can save and print.

 

Materials:

  • A computer with Microsoft Word installed
  • Downloads of some Food Font Microsoft Word files

 

Directions:

Step 1  Goto the Food Font Downloads area, and navigate to a food alphabet that you want to use.  Click and download the Microsoft Word (.docx) version of each alphabet you want to work with..

Step 2
On your computer, open Microsoft Word, and open your downloaded files.

Step 3
 Create a new document.

Step 4
 Copy and paste each the letters from the downloaded alphabet file into your new file that you want to work with.

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Step 5
 Resize, move, and adjust letters in your new file.

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Step 6.
  Continue to edit your file by using copy, paste, and moving your letters in your file.  When done, save your file.

Step 7  You can now print, or send your file!

 

Class Activity ideas:

  • Have students create images where they create slogans about food
  • Create posters for the classroom about food and nutrition
  • Create posters about healthy, unhealthy, or “sometimes” food