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Word 2013: Creating Long Documents

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Overview

Learn Word 2013 for authoring reports, white papers, books, and other long documents and explore best practices for planning, writing, and sharing them.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know before watching this course
  • Using the exercise files
1. Developing a Long-Document Strategy
  • Understanding long-document challenges
  • Using Word's long-document features
  • Steps for building a long document
2. Building Structure with Outlines and Master Documents
  • Building an outline
  • Editing an outline
  • Working within outlines
  • Using master documents
3. Using Captions
  • Adding a caption
  • Creating a table of figures
4. Creating Bookmarks and Cross-References
  • Creating and using a bookmark
  • Inserting a cross-reference
5. Working with Footnotes and Endnotes
  • Creating a footnote or endnote
  • Modifying footnotes and endnotes
6. Including Citations and Bibliographies
  • Inserting a citation
  • Working with citations
  • Managing sources
  • Creating a bibliography
7. Creating a Table of Contents
  • Creating a table of contents from an outline
  • Creating a table of contents from other styles
8. Creating an Index
  • Marking index entries
  • Compiling an index
  • Creating an index with a concordance file
9. Numbering Chapters, Sections, and Pages
  • Numbering chapters and sections
  • Formatting for page breaks
  • Inserting page and section breaks
  • Adding page numbers
  • Including chapter numbers in page numbers
10. Adding Headers and Footers
  • Adding a header or footer
  • Including Word fields in a header or footer
  • Adding multiple headers or footers
11. Finishing a Long Document
  • Adding a cover page
  • Setting the document theme
  • Formatting long-document components
  • Updating automatically generated content
  • Printing a long document
  • Exporting a long document as a PDF
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Maria Langer

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