Going Digital on Data

• Gmail is the first application in Android to reach 1 billion downloads.
• Gmail is Google’s free email service that provides 1 GB of storage for messages.
• An email signature is text and/or image placed at the end of every email for formality.
• You can change the font elements of your email signature, create bulletized or numbered lists, and insert images.
• When sending out emails, especially formal ones, it is important to add the recipient and the subject of the message.
• You can attach files in your email, such as an image, document, compressed file, etc.
• If you type the phrase “I’ve attached” or something similar in your message but you don’t have an attachment yet and you pressed the Send button, Google will alert you that you have no attachment yet and will ask if you would like to attach a file before sending.
• In Gmail, a window will appear which lets you type your message and this email will be automatically saved in draft.
• In Gmail, you can add a CC (Carbon Copy) for secondary recipients or other interested parties, a BCC (Blind Carbon Copy) for tertiary recipients, a subject, and format your message using various options such as formatting options, attaching files, inserting links, inserting emoji, inserting files using Drive, and more.
• Marketing collateral ’s purpose is to support the sales of a product or service and its production is important in any business' marketing communication plan.
• Email Options

  A) Formatting options

  B) Attach files

  C) Insert link

  D) Insert emoji

  E) Insert files using drive

  F) Insert photo

  G) Turn confidential mode on/off

  H) insert signature

  I) more options

  J) discard draft

  
• Publishing allows you to make your drawings available online. Once you publish a drawing, a URL is created which you can share with anyone.
• Google Drawing is an interface that allows users to create and edit drawings and graphics.
• Marketing collateral refers to the various materials and assets used to promote a product or service, such as brochures, flyers, posters, and digital content.
• To download a drawing in Google Drawing, go to File, select Download, and choose the preferred file type.
• To add shapes in Google Drawing, go to Insert and choose between shapes, arrows, callouts, and equations.
• To change the fill color of a shape, click on Fill color and select the desired color or choose transparent for a clear fill color.
• To change the border color of a shape, click on Border color and select the desired color.
• To publish a file to the web in Google Drawing, go to File, look for Publish to web, adjust the image's size if needed, and click on Publish.
• To format shapes in Google Drawing, select the shape and go to the toolbar to change its fill color, border color, border weight, and border dash.
• In an activity using Google Drawing, students are instructed to create a promotional poster about kitchen appliances using provided photos and include the names and prices of the items.
• In the same activity, students are instructed to log in to their Gmail account, create an email, and insert the poster they created.
• To change the style of a shape's border, click on Border dash and select the desired style.
• To change the weight of a shape's border, click on Border weight and select the desired thickness.