User's Manual Part 2

Preferences
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Preferences
Edit Item - Use the Edit
Item button to modify,
add and delete
information in your assignment.
Simply click at the location where you
want to make your change.
In the area where you click, lines of
your assignment content will be
highlighted in yellow.
You can highlight the type of
assignment and instructions, or any
individual, numbered item.
Enter & Edit Text: When you click on
Edit Item, you will go to an edit screen
to enter or edit text that is highlighted. Your new text replaces the highlighted text when you type.
This is what the edit screen looks like.
Moving: To move the highlight
forward in the edit screen, use your
keyboard <tab> key. Use <Shift> + <Tab>
keys to move back. You can also move by
clicking on a word or field.
Cancelling Changes: If you make a
mistake editing an item, and want to go
back to your original, click [Done] and
then [Don’t Save].
Saving changes & Moving between
Items: To save your changes, and move to
the next block of text in your
assignment, click on the [Next] button.
Clicking on [Previous] also saves your
changes, and lets you move back to a
previous block of text. At the last item you
edit, click [Done] and then [Save].
Graphics: To import a graphic in your
assignment, click on the [Import Graphic]
button. For more information see
“Importing Graphics Files in an
Assignment Item” on page 78.
Text Content: To
make a change to the
highlighted text, simply
type in your new text.
Item choices
& Columns: Go
here to change
the number of
choices for each
item, or select 1,
2, or 3 columns
for the item.
To Import Graphics click here.
Shuffle Item
Choices: If you
do not want to
shuffle an item’s
choices, select
None. Other
options vary
with number of
answer choices.
Text format: Change the font, size and
select boldface, italic and underline.