Word For Dummies (eBook)

Dan Gookin wrote the first-ever For Dummies book back in 1991. He has authored a number of bestsellers, and his books have been published in 32 languages and have more than 11 million copies in print.

Introduction 1

Part 1: Your Introduction to Word 5

Chapter 1: Hello, Word! 7

Chapter 2: The Typing Chapter 21

Part 2: Your Basic Word 33

Chapter 3: To and Fro in a Document 35

Chapter 4: Text Editing 43

Chapter 5: Search for This, Replace It with That 51

Chapter 6: Blocks o' Text 61

Chapter 7: Spell It Write 73

Chapter 8: Documents New, Saved, and Opened 87

Chapter 9: Publish Your Document 99

Part 3: Fun with Formatting 111

Chapter 10: Character Formatting 113

Chapter 11: Paragraph Formatting 125

Chapter 12: Tab Formatting 139

Chapter 13: Page Formatting 155

Chapter 14: Section Formatting 169

Chapter 15: Style Formatting 183

Chapter 16: Template and Themes Formatting 197

Chapter 17: Random Drawer Formatting 207

Part 4: Spruce Up a Dull Document 217

Chapter 18: They're Called Borders 219

Chapter 19: Able Tables 227

Chapter 20: Columns of Text 239

Chapter 21: Lots of Lists 247

Chapter 22: Here Come the Graphics 257

Chapter 23: Insert Tab Insanity 271

Part 5: The Rest of Word 281

Chapter 24: Multiple Documents, Windows, and File Formats 283

Chapter 25: Word for Writers 291

Chapter 26: Let's Work This Out 303

Chapter 27: Mail Merge Mania 313

Chapter 28: Labels and Envelopes 329

Chapter 29: A More Custom Word 337

Part 6: The Part of Tens 345

Chapter 30: The Ten Commandments of Word 347

Chapter 31: Ten Cool Tricks 351

Chapter 32: Ten Bizarre Things 361

Chapter 33: Ten Automatic Features Worthy of Deactivation 367

Index 373