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Overview
This guide is intended to familiarize Microsoft Word users to a number of functions that can help in the creation of large documents such as manuals and reports.
Who is this guide for
- Content authors
- Administrative assistant
In this guide
- Introduction
- The challenge of creating and managing a long document
- Consistency in formatting
- Topics
- Different views in WORD
- Draft View
- Print Layout (or Reading Layout)
- Outline view
- Print Preview
- Navigation Pane
- Using outlines in Word
- Planning and organising with Outline view
- Organising the document for consistent formatting styles and document management
- Styles
- Formatting in Word
- What is a style?
- Creating and using styles in outlines
- Creating a paragraph style
- Reformatting a Heading Style
- Some rules for styles
- Creating a character style
- Adding and changing styles
- Changing styles
- Numbering headers and paragraphs
- Creating a Table of Contents
- Creating the Table
- TOC styles
- Useful features to look into
- Creating page breaks
- Creating sections
- Creating footnotes and endnotes
- Inserting figures and tables
- Creating templates
- Working with other people
- Tracking changes
- Commenting
- Learning More about WORD
- Producing Large Documents
Details and history
Published: 2018-10-16
Updated:
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