The Unofficial Guide to Microsoft Office Word 2007
1st Edition
Published on 2. February 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
574 pages
978-0-470-04592-3 (ISBN)
Description
The inside scoop. for when you want more than the official line!
Microsoft Office Word 2007 may be the top word processor, but to use it with confidence, you'll need to know its quirks and shortcuts. Find out what the manual doesn't always tell you in this insider's guide to using Word in the real world. How do you use the new Ribbon? What's the best way to add pictures? From deciphering fonts to doing mass mailings, first get the official way, then the best way from an expert.
Unbiased coverage on how to get the most out of Word 2007, from applying templates and styles to using new collaboration tools
Savvy, real-world advice on creating document for the Web, saving time with macros, and punching up docs with SmartArt.
Time-saving techniques and practical guidance on working around Word quirks, avoiding pitfalls, and increasing your productivity.
Tips and hacks on how to customize keyboard shortcuts, how to embed fonts, and quick ways to get to Help.
Sidebars and tables on TrueType versus Printer fonts, World 2007 View modes, and tabs in Word 2007.
Watch for these graphic icons in every chapter to guide you to specific practical information. Bright Ideas are smart innovations that will save you time or hassle. Hacks are insider tips and shortcuts that increase productivity. When you see Watch Out! heed the cautions or warnings to help you avoid common pitfalls. And finally, check out the Inside Scoops for practical insights from the author. It's like having your own expert at your side!
More details
Edition
1., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 22.8 cm
Width: 15.3 cm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
662 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-04592-3 (9780470045923)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
David J. Clark
The Unofficial Guide to Microsoft Office Word 2007
E-Book
06/2008
Wiley
€17.30
Available for download
Persons
David J. Clark has been working with Word since the days of DOS, and explaining it to users for almost as long. He has over 18 years of experience as an author, editor, translator, and technical editor of computer books, working at major computer book publishers from 1984 to 1994, and then at Microsoft from 1994 to 2002. He now runs DJC Productions, LLC and works as a freelance author and editor living in Portland, Oregon, with his wife and two daughters. His clients include John Wiley & Sons and Intel Corporation.
Content
Introduction.
I The Basics.
1 Get In and Out.
2 Work with Documents.
3 Write and Revise.
4 View and Navigate.
II Get the Look Just Right.
5 Get the Look Faster with Templates and Styles.
6 Format Your Characters.
7 Format Your Paragraphs.
8 Format Your Pages.
III Go Public with Your Documents.
9 Print Your Document.
10 Create Documents for the Web.
11 Send Your Documents to Others.
12 Collaborate with Others.
13 Create Forms.
14 Create E-Mail Blasts, Mass Mailings, and Directories.
IV Add Tables to the Mix.
15 Create and Manage Tables.
16 Advanced Table Features.
V Punch It Up with Graphics and Page Design.
17 Illustrate Your Point with Shapes and SmartArt.
18 Add Charts to Present Your Data.
19 Adding Pictures to Your Document.
20 Advanced Text Formatting.
VI Special Features.
21 Control Issues.
22 Create Reference Aids.
23 Save Time with Macros.
VII Appendixes.
A Glossary.
B Resource Guide.
C Word 2003 to Word 2007 Roadmap.
Index.