Word 2002 Beginner's Guidebook

 

Starting out with Word 2002?
This is the one book you need!

"How do I get my work done? All I want to do are a few simple tasks." Using Word 2002 for the first time can be a bewildering experience. In fact, using Word 2002 for the second, third, and fourth times can be just as bewildering. With scores of features and hundreds of dialog boxes to navigate, you can have trouble figuring out where to go and what to do to accomplish simple tasks.

Word 2002 Beginner's Guidebook is the one book you need to best learn to use Microsoft Word. Why? Unlike other books that try to explain how to use every feature, Word 2002 Beginner's Guidebook focuses on the most common tasks and explains how to use them in an easy-to-understand format. You can see, right away, how to accomplish your tasks through the use of step-by-step instructions and helpful figures. At each critical juncture, the figures show you exactly what you should see on your screen.

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"As a reader, I'm dazzled by the way the book appeals to my curiosity and hopefulness. ... You made a number of great decisions in the course of writing and publishing the book: 1. The light, breezy style is perfect for the new user. 2. The level of technical detail is helpful without being overwhelming. 3. The table of contents offers lots of detail and makes it easy to browse the contents and jump in right where help is needed. 4. The index is well-suited to the contents with an appropriate number of entries and cross entries."
Bill, Wisconsin

Word 2002 Beginner's Guidebook is written by Allen Wyatt, the internationally acclaimed publisher of the WordTips newsletter. You get the same clear, concise, and precise writing that over 40,000 subscribers learn from each week.

In the course of ten easy-to-read chapters, you learn a wealth of information about Word:

  • Getting Acquainted with Word 2002. Learn your way around the Word environment, get help when you need it, and uncover important pointers if Word is not your first word processor. (Did you ever wonder why you can't use Reveal Codes in Word like you do in WordPerfect?)
  • Configuring Word 2002. Discover how to change Word's interface, change what you see on the screen, modify how Word edits documents, and control Word's automatic formatting features.
  • Creating and Editing Documents. Find out how Word uses special characters and how to use different ways to navigate through your document, how to select and edit text, how to copy and move text, how to add headers and footers, and how to control page numbers.
  • Searching and Replacing Information. Learn how you can harness the muscle behind Word's powerful search-and-replace tool. You find out how to conduct searches, look for special characters, and find formatting.
  • Formatting Your Words. Master the ins and outs of formatting sections (pages), paragraphs, and characters. Learn how to use tab stops, columns, line numbers, and lists effectively.
  • Introducing Styles and Templates. Discover how you can apply your newfound formatting skills to define easy-to-use styles and reusable templates. Standardized formatting has never been easier-or more powerful!
  • Using Tables. Learn how to make short work of tabular information in your documents. Create and modify tables with ease, format your tables so that they look great, and quickly modify the information in your tables.
  • Working with Fields. Uncover how you can add dynamic information to your documents. Everything from the author's name to today's date to the document title can be added in a few quick steps.
  • Printing Documents. Find out how you can make your printed document look its absolute best. Learn how to control your printer, set up a print job, and add the finishing touches to a printout.
  • Managing Documents and Files. Figure out the different ways that Word allows you to manage your documents-right from within the program! Learn the best way to open, save, and close multiple document files.

Word 2002 Beginner's Guidebook has all the information you need to learn Word, contained within 240 easy-to-read pages.

"I've found this guide invaluable..."
"I've been using Microsoft Word as long as it has been around, but over the years I've failed to keep up with many of the new features and its general evolution. I had always promised myself I would find a good straightforward book and refresh myself.

"Word 2002 Beginner's Guidebook has done the trick, even for an old-timer like myself. On a daily basis I'm using Word to write books, reports, agreements and letters. I've found this guide invaluable in picking up tons of little tips and tricks that have made my work more efficient.

"If you are a beginning Word user, pick up Allen's book. If you are an experienced Word user, get Allen's book. I heartily recommend it!"

Ben Prater, BlueFoxLabs Web Programming

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