The Digital Fluency Drop-In Sessions are designed for UAL staff and students to come along and ask any questions to improve their digital fluency and become more effective in using computers in their day-to-day working, teaching and learning. On Wednesday, 31st May (1pm-3pm) we are welcoming the Technology Enhanced Learning Coordinators who will tell you everything you wanted to know […]
FULL OR SELECTED PORTION SCREENSHOT: Press the Print or PrtSc on keyboard Open Paint software on your computer Press ctrl + V to paste the screenshot into Paint Press ctrl + S to save the screenshot. You can then use the Paint tool’s “crop” function to edit the screen you want to save
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT – FULL SCREENSHOT: Press cmd + shift + 3 on your keyboard at the same time Your screenshot will automatically be saved on your desktop KEYBOARD SHORTCUT – SELECTED PORTION OF SCREEN: Press cmd + shift + 4 on your keyboard at the same time Your screenshot will automatically be saved on […]
It is very important to do regular backups to prevent lost of data. There are various causes for data loss, machine breakdown, virus, power outage, software upgrades, natural disaster and human error. backup: A good practice is to backup your files and folders on a regular basis Learn to backup your files and folders onto […]
Getting your files and folders organised will save you time locating them when they are needed. Let’s start with some simple rules for managing your files and folders. simple rules: Don’t save files on the desktop Limit folder creation Get used to thinking in hierarchies when organising your files and folders Use /archive folders to […]
Having a well organised, consistent and descriptive file naming system will make it much easier to track and find files. do’s: Use unique names Name the file so that it is indicative of the content Use a naming system that enables files to be stored in chronological order (e.g. starting with YY MM DD or SURNAME_INITIALS) […]
Copy: Cmd + C Paste: Cmd + V Cut: Cmd + X Undo: Cmd + Z Find: Cmd + F Select All: Cmd + A Bold: Cmd + B Italics: Cmd + I Underline: Cmd + U Save: Cmd + S Switch between open apps: Cmd + Tab Open: Cmd + O Print: Cmd + P New: Ctrl + N Zoom In: Cmd + Zoom Out: Cmd –
Copy: Ctrl + C Paste: Ctrl + V Cut: Ctrl + X Undo: Ctrl + Z Find: Ctrl + F Select All: Ctrl + A Bold: Ctrl + B Italics: Ctrl + I Underline: Ctrl + U Save: Ctrl + S Open: Ctrl + O Switch between open apps: Alt + Tab New: Ctrl + N Change case: Shift + F3 Thesaurus: Shift + F7 Zoom In: Ctrl + Zoom Out: Ctrl […]
If you have any queries on Moodle, how to better use Moodle for your courses or simply want to be shown and trained to use Moodle, please contact the following Technology-enhanced Co-ordinators for your college: Central St. Martin’s Jennifer Williams-Baffoe j.williams-baffoe@arts.ac.uk London College of Communication Eleanor Dare e.dare@arts.ac.uk London College of Fashion Caroline Rogers c.rogers@arts.ac.uk Camberwell, Chelsea […]
Lynda.com is an online learning platform with thousands of video tutorials for software and coding taught by industry experts. As a UAL staff member or student you are entitled to use this online resource for FREE. See instruction below to access lynda.com for free: Go to lynda.com Click Sign in Select Sign in with your organisation […]