Typography Lab Manual 1-5 Exercise
Typography Lab Manual 1-5 Exercise
Write a General letter and convert the letters into different styles as Indented
style, blocked style, and semi –block style.
Aim:
To write a general letter and convert it into different formats: Indented style, Blocked style,
and Semi-block style.
Procedure:
Conclusion:
By completing this activity, it was observed that different letter formats are used based on the
level of formality required. The Blocked Style is the most modern and commonly used in
business letters, while Indented and Semi-block Styles are useful for official and academic
purposes.
This experiment enhanced our ability to format letters properly and apply the correct style as
per the requirement.
OUTPUT:
From
Rahul Sharma
123, MG Road
Bangalore – 560001
To
The Principal
XYZ College
Bangalore – 560002
Respected Sir/Madam,
I am writing to request a bonafide certificate from the college as I require it for scholarship
purposes. I am a final-year student of B.Com (Batch: 2022-2025) with Roll Number
21BCO123.
I kindly request you to issue the certificate at the earliest so that I can submit it before the
deadline. Please let me know if any additional documents are required for processing the
request.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely,
Rahul Sharma
1. Indented Style
Rahul Sharma
123, MG Road
Bangalore – 560001
The Principal
XYZ College
Bangalore – 560002
Respected Sir/Madam,
I kindly request you to issue the certificate at the earliest so that I can submit it before
the deadline. Please let me know if any additional documents are required for processing the
request.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely,
Rahul Sharma
2. Blocked Style
Rahul Sharma
123, MG Road
Bangalore – 560001
The Principal
XYZ College
Bangalore – 560002
Respected Sir/Madam,
I am writing to request a bonafide certificate from the college as I require it for scholarship
purposes. I am a final-year student of B.Com (Batch: 2022-2025) with Roll Number
21BCO123.
I kindly request you to issue the certificate at the earliest so that I can submit it before the
deadline. Please let me know if any additional documents are required for processing the
request.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely,
Rahul Sharma
3. Semi-block Style
Rahul Sharma
123, MG Road
Bangalore – 560001
The Principal
XYZ College
Bangalore – 560002
Respected Sir/Madam,
I am writing to request a bonafide certificate from the college as I require it for scholarship
purposes. I am a final-year student of B.Com (Batch: 2022-2025) with Roll Number
21BCO123.
I kindly request you to issue the certificate at the earliest so that I can submit it before the
deadline. Please let me know if any additional documents are required for processing the
request.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely,
Rahul Sharma
2. Write a memorandum to an employee of the institute for the confirmation of
his/her job to the post of junior secretariat assistant (JSA).
Aim:
Procedure:
Conclusion
INSTITUTE NAME
[Institute Address]
[City, State, PIN Code]
To
Mr./Ms. [Employee’s Name]
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
[Department Name]
[Institute Name]
We are pleased to inform you that your appointment as a Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
at [Institute Name] has been confirmed, effective from [Confirmation Date]. Your dedication
and performance during the probationary period have been commendable, and we look forward
to your continued contributions to the department.
As per the terms of your employment, all policies and benefits applicable to permanent
employees will now be extended to you. Kindly ensure compliance with the institute’s rules
and regulations. If any formalities remain to be completed, please coordinate with the HR
department at the earliest.
We congratulate you on your confirmation and wish you success in your role.
Best regards,
[Authorized Signatory]
[Designation]
[Institute Name]
3. Draft on office order for an employee for grant/sanction of earned leave for a
period of 5 days.
Aim:
To draft an Office Order granting/sanctioning earned leave for an employee for a period of
five days.
Procedure:
Conclusion:
Through this activity, we learned that an Office Order is an important administrative document
used for official approvals and internal communication. It ensures clear documentation of
decisions within an organization. The structured approach followed in this task enhances
formal communication and documentation skills.
OUTPUT:
[Organization Name]
[Organization Address]
[City, State, PIN Code]
To
Mr./Ms. [Employee’s Name]
[Designation]
[Department Name]
[Organization Name]
With reference to your leave application dated [Application Date], your request for earned
leave (EL) has been approved for a period of five (5) days, from [Start Date] to [End Date],
as per the leave policy of the organization.
During this period, you will be relieved of your official duties, and you are expected to resume
work on [Rejoining Date] without fail. Kindly ensure all pending tasks are completed before
proceeding on leave.
This office order is issued for official records and necessary action.
[Authorized Signatory]
[Designation]
[Department Name]
4. Write a D.O (Demi-Official) letter from the principal of the school to directorate
of education registering a complain of the staff member.
Aim:
To draft a Demi-Official (D.O.) Letter from the Principal of a school to the Directorate of
Education, lodging a complaint against a staff member.
Procedure:
Conclusion:
Through this activity, we learned that a D.O. Letter is a powerful tool for official
communication that requires personal attention. It ensures clarity, professionalism, and a
formal record of complaints or concerns within an organization. The structured approach
followed in this task enhances official correspondence skills and improves communication
between institutions.
OUTPUT:
From:
The Principal,
[School Name],
[School Address],
[City, State, PIN Code]
Ref. No.: [Reference Number]
Date: [DD/MM/YYYY]
To,
[Recipient’s Name]
Director,
Directorate of Education,
[Directorate Address],
[City, State, PIN Code]
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to formally bring to your attention a serious
concern regarding a staff member, Mr./Ms. [Staff Member’s Name], [Designation], at
[School Name].
We have received multiple complaints regarding their (mention specific issue, e.g.,
misconduct, negligence, absenteeism, etc.), which has significantly impacted the school’s
environment and student welfare. Despite verbal warnings and attempts to address the matter
internally, there has been no improvement in their behavior/performance.
Given the seriousness of the situation, I kindly request your intervention in this matter. An
appropriate inquiry and necessary action from your end would be highly appreciated. I have
attached relevant documents and reports for your reference.
I am confident that your office will take the necessary steps to resolve this issue at the earliest.
Please feel free to contact me at [Phone Number] or [Email Address] for any further
discussion.
Yours sincerely,
[Your Name]
Principal,
[School Name]
[Contact Information]
5. Draft on office note inviting the teachers of the school for an urgent assembly in
the auditorium.
Aim:
To draft an Office Note inviting the teachers of the school for an urgent assembly in the
auditorium.
Procedure:
Conclusion:
Through this activity, we learned that an Office Note is a simple but essential communication
tool within an institution. It helps in relaying information quickly and formally, ensuring that
all staff members are informed and aligned. This exercise enhanced our ability to write short,
structured, and effective internal communications.
OUTPUT:
[School Name]
[School Address]
[City, State, PIN Code]
Dear Teachers,
You are requested to attend an urgent assembly scheduled to be held in the school auditorium
on [Date] at [Time]. The meeting will address an important matter concerning school
operations and upcoming events.
Your presence is mandatory, and we request you to be seated in the auditorium 5 minutes
before the scheduled time.
Regards,
[Authorized Signatory]
Principal / Head of Administration
[School Name]