COURSE
DESCRIPTION FOR
CREATING LEGAL FORMS USING WORDPERFECT
This course is a must for any legal professional who wants
to save time and money by creating custom automated forms. Using hands-on
lab activities, you will:
- Create a legal form template from scratch, add the template
to a project and categorize the project in the PerfectExpert.
- Automate a new template by using Prompt Builder to create
a dialog box that lets them know what specific information they need to
add to a new form.
- Customize existing forms and templates using prompts
that have already been created.
- Track works in progress using the Work On tab in the
New dialog box, combine several documents by inserting them into a master
document, link documents from different applications and set up a project
for printing and binding.
LENGTH
One four hour session.
PREREQUISITES
WordPerfect 8.0 Introduction or equivalent knowledge. You
must also have a good understanding of basic Microsoft Windows, file management
and personal computers.
SPECIFIC CLASS CONTENT
Lab Activity 1: Creating a template from scratch
Creating a category in the PerfectExpert
Creating a template from scratch and adding it to a category
Deleting categories you don't need
Lab Activity 2: Using Prompt Builder to automate your templates
Working a little more with categories
Using Prompt Builder to automate your templates
Using the new template to create a custom legal form
Lab Activity 3: Creating templates from forms you already
have
Creating a template from a legal form you already have
Editing and deleting prompts in the Prompt Builder dialog box
Adding entire paragraphs
Lab Activity 4: Managing multiple documents and printing
legal forms
Using the Work On tab
Inserting supporting documents into a main document
Linking a spreadsheet to your main document
Configuring your document for printing and binding
NECESSARY SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE
- At least a Pentium 90 with 16 megabytes (MB) of RAM and
175 MB of hard disk space for a custom installation of WordPerfect Suite
8, including WordPerfect and Quattro Pro. You will need at least 200 MB
on your hard disk and at least another 8 to 16 MB of RAM for the operating
system.
- Windows 98 or Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 3 (or
higher) installed.
- Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device.
- A printer (optional).
- A CD-ROM drive on each machine.
- A VGA monitor.
OTHER WORDPERFECT CLASSES
- WordPerfect - Level 2. Valuable
features for the busy professional including mail merge, macros, graphics
and advanced formatting.
- WordPerfect - Advanced. Become
a WordPerfect pro. Produce web documents and organizational charts. You
will also learn all you need to know about working with large documents.
- WordPerfect in the Law Office.
Customized training covering all the legal features of WordPerfect.
- Mini Power Sessions:
--Create Brochures, Flyers And More Using WordPerfect
--Enhance Your Document Design And Layout Using WordPerfect
--Streamline Your Legal Office Using WordPerfect Suite
--WordPerfect Tips and Tricks
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