Assignments Of class 13: Forms and Fillable Documents

Rashmi Mishra

Assignments Of class 13

 Forms and Fillable Documents


Beginner Assignments

Assignment 1: Basic Form Creation

  • Objective: Create a simple fillable form using basic form fields.
  • Task:

1.   Open a new blank document in Microsoft Word.

2.   Design a form with the following fields:

§  Text Box for name.

§  Checkboxes for yes/no questions.

§  Dropdown List with a few options (e.g., "Yes," "No," "Maybe").

3.   Save the document as a Word Document (*.docx).

4.   Submit a screenshot of the form and the saved document file.


Assignment 2: Simple Feedback Form

  • Objective: Create a feedback form with basic fields.
  • Task:

1.   Open a new blank document in Microsoft Word.

2.   Design a feedback form that includes:

§  Text Box for the respondent’s name.

§  Text Box for email address.

§  Checkboxes for rating (e.g., "Excellent," "Good," "Fair," "Poor").

§  Text Box for additional comments.

3.   Protect the form to allow only filling in the fields.

4.   Save the form and submit both the form and a brief description of its design.


Intermediate Assignments

Assignment 3: Registration Form

  • Objective: Create a registration form with multiple field types.
  • Task:

1.   Open a new blank document in Microsoft Word.

2.   Design a registration form including:

§  Text Boxes for first name, last name, and contact information.

§  Dropdown Lists for selecting state/province and country.

§  Checkboxes for selecting interests or options.

3.   Protect the form to restrict editing.

4.   Save the document as a Word Template (*.dotx) and submit both the template and a sample filled-out form.


Assignment 4: Survey Form with Conditional Logic

  • Objective: Create a survey form with conditional logic elements.
  • Task:

1.   Open a new blank document in Microsoft Word.

2.   Create a survey form with:

§  Text Boxes for respondent details.

§  Checkboxes for multiple-choice questions.

§  Dropdown Lists for selecting categories.

§  Text Box that appears only when a certain checkbox is selected (indicate this by using conditional instructions in the form).

3.   Protect the form to ensure users only fill in the fields.

4.   Save the document and submit both the form and a description of how the conditional logic is implemented.


Advanced Assignments

Assignment 5: Professional Data Collection Form

  • Objective: Design a comprehensive data collection form.
  • Task:

1.   Open a new blank document in Microsoft Word.

2.   Create a professional data collection form including:

§  Text Boxes for personal information (e.g., name, address, phone number).

§  Dropdown Lists for selecting categories or options.

§  Checkboxes for multiple selection options.

§  Date Picker for selecting dates (if available in your version of Word).

3.   Use advanced formatting options to enhance the form’s appearance.

4.   Protect the form to prevent editing of the layout.

5.   Save the document and submit both the form and a brief overview of its features.


Assignment 6: Complex Fillable Form with Multiple Sections

  • Objective: Develop a complex form with multiple sections and advanced features.
  • Task:

1.   Open a new blank document in Microsoft Word.

2.   Create a fillable form with multiple sections such as:

§  Personal Information (Text Boxes)

§  Feedback Section (Text Boxes and Checkboxes)

§  Preferences (Dropdown Lists and Checkboxes)

§  Signature Section (Placeholder for signature)

3.   Insert instructions or guidelines for filling out each section.

4.   Protect the form to allow only the intended data entry.

5.   Save the document and submit both the form and a summary of its sections and features.

Assignment 7: Create a Fillable Feedback Form for Employee Evaluations

Objective: Design and create a fillable feedback form in Microsoft Word to be used for evaluating employee performance.


STEP BY STEP SOLUTIONS  

Assignment 1: Basic Form Creation

Steps:

1.   Open Word:

o   Launch Microsoft Word.

o   Click on “Blank Document.”

2.   Enable Developer Tab (if not visible):

o   Go to File > Options > Customize Ribbon.

o   Check Developer on the right-hand side and click OK.

3.   Insert Text Box for Name:

o   Go to the Developer tab.

o   Click on Text Box Content Control (Aa icon).

o   Place it where you want users to type their name.

4.   Insert Checkboxes for Yes/No questions:

o   Click on Check Box Content Control.

o   Insert two checkboxes.

o   Label one as “Yes” and the other as “No.”

5.   Insert Dropdown List:

o   Click on Drop-Down List Content Control.

o   Click Properties, then add items:

§  Yes

§  No

§  Maybe

6.   Save the Document:

o   Click File > Save As.

o   Select location.

o   Choose Word Document (*.docx).

o   Name it (e.g., Basic_Form.docx).

o   Click Save.

7.   Submit:

o   Take a screenshot of the form.

o   Upload the Assignment1.docx file.


✅ Assignment 2: Simple Feedback Form

Steps:

1.   Open Word and start a new blank document.

2.   Insert Text Boxes:

o   Insert Text Box Content Control for “Name.”

o   Insert another for “Email Address.”

3.   Insert Checkboxes for Ratings:

o   Use Check Box Content Control.

o   Add options: “Excellent,” “Good,” “Fair,” “Poor.”

4.   Insert Text Box for Additional Comments:

o   Use Rich Text Content Control to allow multi-line input.

5.   Protect the Form:

o   Go to Developer > Restrict Editing.

o   Select “Filling in forms.”

o   Click Yes, Start Enforcing Protection.

o   Optionally set a password.

6.   Save the Document:

o   File > Save As.

o   Name it Feedback_Form.docx.

o   Save.

7.   Write a brief description:

o   Example:
“This feedback form contains fields for name, email, ratings, and additional comments. The form is protected to allow only data entry in these fields.”

8.   Submit both the file and the description.


✅ Assignment 3: Registration Form (Intermediate)

Steps:

1.   Open Word and create a blank document.

2.   Insert Fields:

o   Text Boxes for First Name, Last Name, and Contact Info.

o   Dropdown List for State/Province and Country:

§  Click Drop-Down List Content Control, go to Properties, and add options.

o   Checkboxes for Interests (e.g., Sports, Music, Reading).

3.   Protect the Form:

o   Developer > Restrict Editing.

o   Allow “Filling in forms.”

o   Enforce protection.

4.   Save as Template:

o   File > Save As.

o   Choose Word Template (*.dotx).

o   Name it Registration_Form.dotx.

o   Save.

5.   Create a sample filled form by opening the template and filling it.

6.   Save the filled document as Sample_Registration_Form.docx.

7.   Submit both files.


✅ Assignment 4: Survey Form with Conditional Logic

Steps:

1.   Create a new document.

2.   Insert Fields:

o   Text Boxes for name, contact, etc.

o   Checkboxes for multiple-choice questions.

o   Dropdowns for categories.

3.   Add Conditional Instructions:

o   Example:
“If ‘Other’ is selected in the checkbox, please specify below:”
Then insert a Text Box for specification.

o   Word doesn't have automated logic, but you can write instructions to guide users.

4.   Protect the Form:

o   Restrict Editing > Filling in forms > Enforce protection.

5.   Save as Survey_Form.docx.

6.   Write a description explaining the logic:

o   “Users are instructed to fill additional information only if certain options are selected. Instructions guide this behavior.”

7.   Submit the document and description.


✅ Assignment 5: Professional Data Collection Form (Advanced)

Steps:

1.   Open Word.

2.   Insert Fields:

o   Text Boxes for personal info.

o   Dropdowns for categories like “Department.”

o   Checkboxes for options like “Services Interested In.”

o   Date Picker:

§  Click on Date Picker Content Control if available.

3.   Apply Formatting:

o   Align fields.

o   Use Styles to format headings.

4.   Protect the Form:

o   Restrict editing > Filling in forms > Enforce protection.

5.   Save as Data_Collection_Form.docx.

6.   Write a brief overview:

o   “This form collects personal and category-based data with advanced formatting for better readability.”

7.   Submit the document and description.


✅ Assignment 6: Complex Fillable Form with Multiple Sections

Steps:

1.   Open Word.

2.   Create Multiple Sections:

o   Personal Info: Add Text Boxes for name, address.

o   Feedback: Checkboxes and Text Boxes.

o   Preferences: Dropdowns and Checkboxes.

o   Signature: Use a placeholder or Rich Text field.

3.   Add Instructions:

o   Write guidelines above each section.

4.   Protect the Form:

o   Restrict editing > Filling in forms > Enforce protection.

5.   Save as Complex_Form.docx.

6.   Write a summary:

o   “The form includes multiple sections such as personal info, feedback, preferences, and signature area. Each section has instructions and restricted input fields.”

7.   Submit both the file and summary.


✅ Assignment 7: Fillable Feedback Form for Employee Evaluations

Steps:

1. Open Word:

  • Create a blank document.

2. Insert Header:

  • Go to Insert > Header.
  • Add the title “Employee Evaluation Feedback Form.”
  • Insert your company’s name or logo if available.

3. Employee Information Section:

  • Insert Text Box Content Controls for:
    • Employee Name
    • Department or Position
    • Evaluation Period
    • Evaluator’s Name

4. Evaluation Criteria Section:

  • Insert Check Box Content Controls for criteria like:
    • Communication Skills
    • Teamwork
    • Punctuality
  • Insert a Dropdown List Content Control for rating scale:
    • Excellent, Good, Average, Needs Improvement

5. Comments Section:

  • Insert a Rich Text Content Control for detailed comments.
  • Add placeholder text: “Please provide detailed comments on performance.”

6. Final Assessment Section:

  • Insert another Rich Text Content Control for final evaluation.

7. Formatting:

  • Align all fields neatly.
  • Use consistent fonts and sizes.
  • Apply Heading styles for titles.

8. Protect the Form:

  • Go to Developer > Restrict Editing.
  • Select “Filling in forms.”
  • Enforce protection and optionally set a password.

9. Save the Form:

  • File > Save As.
  • Choose Word Document (*.docx).
  • Name it Employee_Evaluation_Feedback_Form.docx.

10. Submit:

  • Upload the form.
  • Write a description:
    • “This form includes sections for employee details, evaluation criteria, rating scales, comments, and final assessment. The form is formatted for clarity and protected to allow only data entry.”

Instructions:

1.   Open a New Document:

o   Start Microsoft Word on your computer.

o   Open a new blank document.

2.   Design the Feedback Form:

**a. Header:

o   Insert a Header:

§  Go to the Insert tab and select Header.

§  Add a title like "Employee Evaluation Feedback Form".

§  Include your company’s name and logo if applicable.

**b. Employee Information:

o   Text Boxes:

§  Insert a Text Box Content Control for the employee’s name.

§  Insert another Text Box Content Control for the employee’s department or position.

§  Add Text Boxes for additional information like evaluation period and evaluator’s name.

**c. Evaluation Criteria:

o   Insert Checkboxes:

§  Go to the Developer tab and click on Check Box Content Control.

§  Create checkboxes for different evaluation criteria (e.g., "Communication Skills", "Teamwork", "Punctuality").

o   Insert Dropdown Lists:

§  Insert a Drop-Down List Content Control for rating scales (e.g., "Excellent", "Good", "Average", "Needs Improvement").

**d. Comments Section:

o   Text Box for Comments:

§  Insert a Rich Text Content Control for open-ended comments or feedback.

§  Add instructions such as "Please provide detailed comments on performance."

**e. Final Assessment:

o   Text Box for Overall Assessment:

§  Insert a Rich Text Content Control for the final assessment or summary of the evaluation.

3.   Format the Form:

o   Apply Consistent Formatting:

§  Ensure all text boxes, checkboxes, and dropdown lists are properly aligned and uniformly formatted.

o   Use Styles:

§  Apply styles for headings and text to make the form visually appealing.

4.   Protect the Form:

o   Restrict Editing:

§  Go to the Developer tab and click on Restrict Editing in the Protect group.

§  In the Restrict Editing pane, select Allow only this type of editing in the document and choose Filling in forms.

§  Click Yes, Start Enforcing Protection and set a password if required.

5.   Save the Form:

o   Save as a Word Document:

§  Go to File > Save As.

§  Choose the location where you want to save the form.

§  Enter a name such as Employee_Evaluation_Feedback_Form.docx.

§  Click Save.

6.   Submit:

o   Submit both the fillable feedback form (Employee_Evaluation_Feedback_Form.docx) and a brief description of its design and features according to your instructor’s or assignment guidelines.


Expected Outcome:

By completing this exercise, you will have designed a comprehensive and functional feedback form tailored for employee evaluations. This will include various form elements such as text boxes, checkboxes, dropdown lists, and sections for detailed feedback, all while ensuring the form is protected and user-friendly.

 

 

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