WORD 2010 - Environment

RIBBON

RIBBON is a panel on top of a document. COMPONENTS OF RIBBON:

1. TAB;
2. GROUP;
3. COMMANDS.

There are 7 TABS: HOME, INSERT, PAGE LAYOUTS, REFERENCES, MAILINGS, REVIEW and VIEW. Each TAB is divided in GROUPS. Groups represent logical groups of activities neccessary for working with WORD. List of groups according to the TAB is following :
HOME: CLIPBOARD, FONTS, PARAGRAPH, STYLES and EDITING
INSERT: PAGES, TABLES, ILLUSTRATIONS, LINKS, HEADER & FOOTER TEXT and SYMBOLS
PAGE LAYOUT: THEMES, PAGE SETUP, PAGE BACKGROUND, PARAGRAPH, ARRANGE
REFERENCES: TABLE OF CONTENTS, FOOTNOTE, CITATION & BIBLIOGRAPHY, CAPTIONS, INDEX and TABLE OF AUTHORITIES
MAILINGS: CREATE, START MAIL MERGE, WRITE & INSERT FIELDS, PREVIEW RESULTS and FINISH
REVIEW: PROOFING, COMMENTS, TRACKING, CHANGES, COMPARE and PROTECT
VIEW: DOCUMENT VIEWS, SHOW/HIDE, ZOOM, WINDOW and MACROS


COMMANDS are represented with:

• BUTTONS;
• BOX TO ENTER INFORMATION;
• MENUS.

1. Display of other parameters from group in RIBBON
2. Display of all from group in RIBBON
3. Display of galleries from group in RIBBON
4. Display of all TABS in RIBBON
5. Display of HOME TAB in RIBBON
6. Display of INSERT TAB in RIBBON
7. Display of PAGE LAYOUT TAB in RIBBON
8. Display of REFERENCES TAB in RIBBON
9. Display of MAILINGS TAB in RIBBON
10. Display of REVIEW TAB in RIBBON
11. Display of VIEW TAB in RIBBON
12. Without RIBBON
13. With RIBBON
14. With and without RIBBON - CTRL+F1
15. Display of tab content when the RIBBON is minimized
16. CONTEXTUAL TOOLS

If the window width is smaller than RIBBON width, parts of RIBBON appears on the screen. See next image.