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Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Office Word 2003 in 24 Hours
By Heidi Steele
Publisher	: Sams Publishing
Pub Date	: September 15, 2003
ISBN	: 0-672-32556-X
Pages	: 480

		Copyright
		About the Author
		Acknowledgments
		We Want to Hear from You!
		Introduction
			What This Book Will Do for You
			What Is Word Designed to Do?
			What Came Before Word 2003?
			Conventions Used in This Book
		Part I.  Getting Started
			Hour 1.  Getting Acquainted with Word
				Installing Word
				Starting Word
				Elements of the Word Window
				Working with Menus
				Working with Toolbars
				Working with Dialog Boxes
				Using Keyboard Shortcuts
				Working with Task Panes
				Controlling the Position and Size of the Word Window
				Getting Help
				Closing Documents and Exiting Word
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 2.  Entering Text and Moving Around
				Typing Text
				Navigating Through Text
				Jumping to a Specific Page Using the Go To Command
				Inserting New Text into Existing Text
				Combining and Splitting Paragraphs
				Selecting Text
				Deleting Text
				Undoing Mistakes
				Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Text
				Getting a Word Count
				Working with Smart Tags
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 3.  Managing Documents
				Saving Documents
				Opening Documents
				Viewing Files in the Save As and Open Dialog Boxes
				Getting to Your Favorite Folders
				Creating Folders
				Changing Your Default Documents Folder
				Switching Between Open Documents
				Starting New Documents
				Renaming Documents and Folders
				Deleting Documents
				Moving and Copying Documents
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 4.  Viewing and Printing Your Documents
				Selecting a View of Your Document
				Viewing Thumbnails
				Magnifying Your Document
				Viewing Separate Parts of Your Document at the Same Time
				Arranging Word Documents on Your Screen
				Previewing a Document Before Printing
				Printing Your Document
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 5.  Creating Documents from Existing Documents, Templates, and Wizards
				Basing a New Document on an Existing One
				The Advantages of Using a Template or Wizard
				Selecting a Template on Microsoft's Office Online Web Site
				Selecting a Template on Your Own Computer
				Creating a Document with a Template
				Creating a Document with a Wizard
				Summary
				Q&A
		Part II.  Formatting Documents
			Hour 6.  Formatting Characters
				Applying Font Formatting
				Changing Fonts
				Changing Font Size
				Applying Bold, Italic, and Underline
				Changing Font Color
				Adjusting Character Spacing
				Adding Effects
				Changing the Case of Letters
				Changing the Default Font Settings
				Copying Font Formatting
				Removing Font Formatting
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 7.  Formatting Paragraphs
				Applying Paragraph Formatting
				Aligning Paragraphs
				Changing Line Spacing
				Working with Custom Tabs
				Indenting Paragraphs
				Adding Paragraph Spacing
				Adjusting Line and Page Breaks
				Creating Bulleted and Numbered Lists
				Adding Borders and Shading
				Copying Paragraph Formatting
				Removing Paragraph Formatting
				Checking the Formatting of Your Text
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 8.  Formatting Pages
				Applying Page Formatting
				Changing Margins
				Changing Paper Orientation
				Changing Paper Size
				Centering a Page Vertically
				Adding Page Numbers
				Creating Headers and Footers
				Adding a Page Border
				Choosing What Printer Paper Trays to Use
				Controlling Page Breaks
				Varying the Page Formatting in Your Document
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 9.  Working with Styles
				Understanding Styles
				Applying Styles
				Creating Your Own Styles
				Modifying Existing Styles
				Chaining Styles Together
				Deleting Styles
				Basing One Style on Another
				Viewing the Styles in Your Document
				Creating a Toolbar for Your Styles
				Limiting Formatting to a Certain Set of Styles
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 10.  Working with Templates
				Understanding Templates
				Personalizing Word's Templates
				Creating Your Own Templates
				Modifying Your Templates
				Attaching a Template to the Active Document
				Copying Items from One Template to Another
				Loading a Template Globally
				Sharing Your Template with Others
				Summary
				Q&A
		Part III.  Working More Efficiently
			Hour 11.  Checking Your Spelling and Grammar and Using the Thesaurus
				Correcting Spelling Errors Flagged by Word
				Correcting Grammar Errors Flagged by Word
				Using the Spelling and Grammar Checker
				Editing the Dictionary
				Using the Thesaurus
				Using the Research Tool
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 12.  Handy Editing Techniques
				Correcting Text Automatically
				Inserting Standard Blocks of Text Automatically
				Finding and Replacing Text Automatically
				Inserting the Date
				Inserting Other Fields
				Inserting Symbols and Special Characters
				Sorting Lists
				Inserting Footnotes and Endnotes
				Automating Tasks with Macros
				Creating Custom Keyboard Shortcuts
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 13.  Working with Long Documents
				Navigating with the Document Map
				Organizing Your Outline
				Generating a Table of Contents
				Creating an Index
				Inserting Cross-References
				Bookmarking Locations in Your Document
				Inserting Hyperlinks
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 14.  Generating a Mail Merge
				Understanding Mail Merges
				Starting the Main Document
				Choosing the Fields in Your Data Source
				Entering Records and Saving Your Data Source
				Sorting and Editing the Data Source
				Completing the Main Document
				Previewing Your Merged Letters
				Running the Merge
				Merging Envelopes and Labels
				Creating a Directory Using the Merge Feature
				Merging E-mail Messages
				Sorting Records in a Merge
				Filtering Records in a Merge
				Running Future Merges
				Summary
				Q&A
		Part IV.  Adding Columns, Tables, and Images
			Hour 15.  Columns and Tables
				Creating Columns
				Improving the Appearance of Text in Columns
				Creating Tables
				Typing, Navigating, and Selecting in a Table
				Changing the Structure of a Table
				Formatting a Table
				Sorting Rows in a Table
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 16.  Inserting Images, Drawing Shapes, and Creating Text Effects with WordArt
				Inserting Images from Your Disk or Network
				Inserting Images Directly from Your Digital Camera or Scanner
				Inserting Clip Art Images
				Using the Clip Organizer
				Deleting Images
				Drawing Shapes
				Creating Special Effects with WordArt
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 17.  Manipulating Images
				Exploring the Format Dialog Box
				Resizing an Image
				Moving an Image
				Controlling the Text Flow Around an Image
				Cropping a Picture
				Changing the Appearance of an Image
				Adding a Watermark to Your Document
				Working with Text Boxes
				Using a Drawing Canvas
				Working with Multiple Images
				Summary
				Q&A
		Part V.  Collaboration and Integration
			Hour 18.  Collaborating on Documents
				Using the Highlighter
				Working with Comments
				Tracking Changes to a Document
				Protecting Documents from Being Opened or Modified
				Saving Different Versions of a Document
				Making Your Word Documents Compatible with Earlier Versions of Word
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 19.  Electronic Forms
				Creating a Form
				Adding Text and Formatting to Your Form
				Inserting Form Fields
				Protecting a Form
				Saving a Form As a Template
				Filling in a Form
				Modifying a Form
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 20.  Integrating with Other Office Products
				Inserting Data from Excel Worksheets
				Inserting PowerPoint Presentations and Slides
				Inserting Data from Outlook
				Inserting Data from Access
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 21.  Working with Foreign Languages in Your Word Documents
				Choosing Your Method of Providing Multilingual Support
				Configuring Multilingual Support on Your Computer
				Using the Language Bar
				Typing Using Different Keyboard Layouts/IMEs
				Editing Foreign Language Documents
				Multilingual Resources Available in the Research Task Pane
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 22.  Using Word for E-mail
				What Programs Do You Need to Create E-mail in Word?
				Composing and Sending an E-mail Message from Word
				Sending a Word Document in the Body of Your E-mail Message
				Sending a Word Document As an E-mail Attachment
				Sending Any Document As an Attachment to an E-mail Message
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 23.  Word and the Web
				Converting Word Documents to Web Pages
				Converting Web Pages to Word Documents
				Making Your Web Pages Available to Others
				Summary
				Q&A
			Hour 24.  Smart Documents and XML
				How Much Do I Need to Understand?
				What Is XML?
				What Are Smart Documents?
				Advantages of Smart Documents and XML
				What Files Are Associated with an XML Document?
				What Are Some Applications for XML and Smart Documents?
				An XML Walkthrough
				Where to Go Next
				Summary
				Q&A
			Appendix A.  Modifying and Repairing Your Word Installation
		Index