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+ | The second approach is the right one. Using Styles is so easy there is really no reason why you shouldn’t apply themsystematically right from the start. Here some of the advantages of this way of going about things: | ||
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+ | * you can jump directly to any chapter without scrolling (see section 9 on the '''Navigator''') | ||
+ | * easy reordering of chapters and sections (again using the '''Navigator''') | ||
+ | * you’ll know exactly what the final result will look like | ||
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+ | <p style="text-align:left;">[[Documentation/Writer for Students/Document Structure|< Previous Page]]</p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:33, 18 May 2014
- Introduction
- Theory
- Document Structure
- Chapter Headings
- Chapter Numbering
- Table of Contents
- Outline
- Navigator
- Text Body
- Paragraph styles overview
- Reusing styles
- Default Page Formatting
- Title Page
- Papers without a Title Page
- Pages with and without numbering
- Roman Page Numbering
- Group Work
- Proofreading
- Numbered lists and bullets
- Line numbering
- Cross-references
- Footnotes
- Bibliography
- Quotes
- Tables
- Charts
- Pictures
- Snapshots
- Presentations & Graphics
- Cross tables (Statistics)
- Extra Long Web Adresses
- Fonts
- Emphasis
- Special Characters
- Non separable combinations
- Shortcut keys
- Mouse clicks
- PDFs
- Saving your files
- Several files open at once
- Search and replace
- Spell Check
- Synonyms
- Document Infos
- Labels and Form letters
- Help
- Installing Program
- Microsoft Word
- Practice I
- Practice II
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When embarking on a new text you will invariably ask yourself: should I concentrate just on the content and leave the formattingtill later? Or should I try to format the text properly right from the beginning?
The second approach is the right one. Using Styles is so easy there is really no reason why you shouldn’t apply themsystematically right from the start. Here some of the advantages of this way of going about things:
- speed
- you can jump directly to any chapter without scrolling (see section 9 on the Navigator)
- easy reordering of chapters and sections (again using the Navigator)
- you’ll know exactly what the final result will look like