Word for dummies

Word For Dummies

Write on with Microsoft Word! If you create professional-looking documents on a regular basis, you require a mighty word processor that offers all the power and capabilities to create them. Enter Microsoft Word! Pair it with Word For Dummies to hone all your word-processing skills. The book is fille...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gookin, Dan, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated [2022]
Edición:1st edition
Colección:--For dummies
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009645710506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • About This Book
  • How to Use This Book
  • Foolish Assumptions
  • What's Not Here
  • Icons Used in This Book
  • Where to Go from Here
  • Part 1 Your Introduction to Word
  • Chapter 1 Hello, Word!
  • Start Your Word Day
  • Starting Word the program
  • Starting Word online
  • Opening a document to start Word
  • Behold the Word Program
  • Working the Word Start screen
  • Examining Word's main screen
  • Working the Ribbon
  • Showing and hiding the Ribbon
  • Working with Word on a tablet
  • Changing the document view
  • Making text look larger or smaller
  • End Your Word Day
  • Quitting Word
  • Closing a document without quitting Word
  • Setting Word aside
  • Chapter 2 The Typing Chapter
  • Input Devices Galore
  • Using the PC keyboard
  • Working an onscreen keyboard
  • Understanding the mouse pointer
  • Keyboard Do's and Don'ts
  • Following the insertion pointer
  • Whacking the spacebar
  • Backing up and erasing
  • Pressing the Enter key
  • Stuff That Happens While You Type
  • Using text predictions
  • Watching the status bar
  • Observing page breaks
  • Working collapsible headers
  • Dealing with spots and clutter in the text
  • Understanding colorful underlines
  • Part 2 Your Basic Word
  • Chapter 3 To and Fro in a Document
  • Document Scrolling
  • Working the vertical scroll bar
  • Using the horizontal scroll bar
  • Using the mouse wheel to scroll
  • Move the Insertion Pointer
  • Commanding the insertion pointer
  • Moving in small increments
  • Moving from beginning to end
  • Return to the Previous Edit
  • Go to Wherever with the Go To Command
  • Chapter 4 Text Editing
  • Remove Text You Don't Want
  • Deleting single characters
  • Deleting a word
  • Deleting more than a word
  • Split and Join Paragraphs
  • Making two paragraphs from one
  • Making one paragraph from two.
  • Soft and Hard Returns
  • Undo Mistakes with Undo Haste
  • Undoing the Undo command with Redo
  • Using the Repeat command
  • Chapter 5 Search for This, Replace It with That
  • Text Happily Found
  • Finding a tidbit o' text
  • Scouring your document with Advanced Find
  • Finding stuff you can't type
  • Replace Found Text
  • Chapter 6 Blocks o' Text
  • Meet Mr. Block
  • Mark a Block of Text
  • Using the keyboard to select text
  • Marking a block with the mouse
  • Using the F8 key to mark a block
  • Blocking the whole dang-doodle document
  • Deselecting a block
  • Manipulate a Block of Text
  • Copying a block
  • Moving a block
  • Setting the pasted text format
  • Using the mouse to copy or move a block
  • Viewing the Clipboard
  • Chapter 7 Spell It Write
  • Check Your Spelling
  • Fixing a misspelled word
  • Dealing with incorrectly flagged words
  • AutoCorrect in Action
  • Undoing an AutoCorrect correction
  • Adding a new AutoCorrect entry
  • Adjusting AutoCorrect settings
  • Grammar Be Good
  • All-at-Once Document Proofing
  • Reviewing all those errors
  • Rechecking a document
  • Document Proofing Settings
  • Customizing the custom dictionary
  • Disabling automatic proofing
  • Curtailing grammar checking
  • Hiding all proofing errors in a document
  • Chapter 8 Documents New, Saved, and Opened
  • Some Terms to Get Out of the Way
  • Behold! A New Document
  • Save Your Stuff!
  • Saving a document for the first time
  • Dealing with document-save errors
  • Saving or updating a document
  • Saving automatically on OneDrive
  • Forgetting to save before you quit
  • Open a Document
  • Using the Open command
  • Opening one document inside another
  • Recover a Draft
  • Chapter 9 Publish Your Document
  • Your Document on Paper
  • Previewing before printing
  • Printing the entire document
  • Printing a specific page
  • Printing a range of pages.
  • Printing on both sides of the page
  • Printing odd- and even-numbered pages
  • Printing a block
  • Printing more than one copy of something
  • Choosing another printer
  • Canceling a print job
  • Electronically Publishing Your Document
  • Preparing a document for publishing
  • Making a PDF
  • Exporting your document
  • Part 3 Fun with Formatting
  • Chapter 10 Character Formatting
  • Text Formatting Techniques
  • Basic Text Formats
  • Selecting a font
  • Applying character formats
  • Text Transcending Teensy to Titanic
  • Setting the text size
  • Nudging text size
  • More Colorful Text
  • Coloring the text
  • Shading the background
  • Change Text Case
  • Clear Character Formatting
  • Behold the Font Dialog Box
  • Chapter 11 Paragraph Formatting
  • Paragraph Formatting Rules and Regulations
  • Formatting a paragraph
  • Locating the paragraph formatting commands
  • Justification and Alignment
  • Line up on the left!
  • Everyone center!
  • Line up on the right!
  • Line up on both sides!
  • Make Room Before, After, or Inside Paragraphs
  • Setting the line spacing
  • Making space between paragraphs
  • Paragraph Indentation Madness
  • Indenting the first line of a paragraph
  • Making a hanging indent (an outdent)
  • Indenting a whole paragraph
  • Using the ruler to adjust indents
  • Chapter 12 Tab Formatting
  • Once Upon a Tab
  • Seeing tab characters
  • Seeing tab stops
  • Using the ruler to set tab stops
  • Using the Tabs dialog box to set tabs
  • The Standard Left Tab Stop
  • Creating a basic tabbed list
  • Creating a 2-tab paragraph-thing
  • The Center Tab Stop
  • The Right Tab Stop
  • Making a right-stop, left-stop list
  • Building a 2-column right-stop list
  • The Decimal Tab
  • The Bar Tab
  • Fearless Leader Tabs
  • Tab Stop, Be Gone!
  • Chapter 13 Page Formatting
  • Describe That Page
  • Setting page size.
  • Changing orientation (landscape or portrait)
  • Setting the page margins
  • Using the Page Setup dialog box
  • Page Numbering
  • Adding an automatic page number
  • Starting with a different page number
  • Numbering with Roman numerals
  • Removing page numbers
  • New Pages from Nowhere
  • Starting text on a new page
  • Inserting a blank page
  • Page Background Froufrou
  • Coloring pages
  • Printing colored pages
  • Adding a watermark
  • Chapter 14 Section Formatting
  • Slice a Document into Sections
  • Creating a section
  • Using sections
  • Removing a section break
  • That First Page
  • Adding a cover page
  • Inserting a cover page manually
  • Headers and Footers
  • Using a preset header or footer
  • Creating a custom header or footer
  • Working with multiple headers and footers
  • Removing a header or a footer
  • Chapter 15 Style Formatting
  • The Big Style Overview
  • Finding the styles
  • Using a style
  • Discovering the current style
  • Removing style formatting
  • Make Your Own Styles
  • Creating a style
  • Using the Create New Style from Formatting dialog box
  • Modifying a style
  • Assigning a shortcut key to a style
  • Deleting a style
  • Style Tips and Tricks
  • Changing the Normal style
  • Creating heading styles
  • Customizing the Style Gallery
  • Chapter 16 Template and Themes Formatting
  • Instant Documents with Templates
  • Using a template to start a new document
  • Changing a document's attached template
  • Templates of Your Own
  • Creating a template based on a document you already have
  • Making a new template from scratch
  • Modifying a template
  • The Theme of Things
  • Applying a document theme
  • Modifying or creating a theme
  • Chapter 17 Random Drawer Formatting
  • Weird and Fun Text Effects
  • Steal This Format!
  • Automatic Formatting
  • Enjoying automagical text
  • Formatting tricks for paragraphs
  • Undoing an AutoFormat.
  • Center a Page, Top to Bottom
  • Part 4 Spruce Up a Dull Document
  • Chapter 18 They're Called Borders
  • The Basics of Borders
  • Putting borders around a paragraph
  • Boxing multiple paragraphs
  • Removing borders
  • The Borders and Shading Dialog Box
  • Creating a fancy title
  • Boxing text
  • Applying a page border
  • Stick a thick line between paragraphs
  • Chapter 19 Able Tables
  • Put a Table in Your Document
  • Working with tables in Word
  • Creating a table
  • Converting a table to text
  • Deleting a table
  • Text in Tables
  • Typing text in a table
  • Selecting in a table
  • Aligning text in a cell
  • Table Modification
  • Adding or removing rows or columns
  • Adjusting row and column size
  • Merging cells
  • Splitting cells
  • Making the table pretty
  • Adding a table caption
  • Chapter 20 Columns of Text
  • All about Columns
  • Making 2-column text
  • Building a trifold brochure
  • Giving up on columns
  • Column Tricks
  • Changing column formats
  • Placing a column break
  • Chapter 21 Lots of Lists
  • Lists with Bullets and Numbers
  • Making a bulleted list
  • Numbering a list
  • Creating a multilevel numbered list
  • Numbering lines on a page
  • Document Content Lists
  • Creating a table of contents
  • Building an index
  • Select index entries
  • Place the index in the document
  • Adding a list of figures
  • Footnotes and Endnotes
  • Chapter 22 Here Come the Graphics
  • Graphical Goobers in the Text
  • Copying and pasting an image
  • Plopping down a picture
  • Slapping down a shape
  • Sticking things into a shape
  • Using WordArt
  • Image Layout
  • Wrapping text around an image
  • Floating an image
  • Keeping an image with text
  • Image Editing
  • Resizing an image
  • Cropping an image
  • Rotating an image
  • Changing an image's appearance
  • Image Arrangement
  • Moving an image hither and thither
  • Aligning graphics.
  • Shuffling images front or back.