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# Three aspects, or dimensions, of a document
# Three aspects, or dimensions, of a document
## '''Structure''' = elements and the rules that govern their organization
## '''Structure''' = elements and the rules that govern their organization
### e.g. Book, Chapter, Verse
##* e.g. Book, Chapter, Verse
### Two general kinds of  
##* Two general kinds of  
#### Block-level, e.g. paragraphs, extracts
##** Block-level, e.g. paragraphs, extracts
#### In-line, e.g. book titles, proper nouns, emphases
##** In-line, e.g. book titles, proper nouns, emphases
## '''Content'''
## '''Content'''
*** The actual text
##* The actual text
*** Linguistic
##* Linguistic
## '''Layout'''
## '''Layout'''
*** Block-level stuff: line spacing, indents, etc.
##* Block-level stuff: line spacing, indents, etc.
*** In-line stuff: font size, italics, etc.
##* In-line stuff: font size, italics, etc.
# Independent dimensions of a text  
# Independent dimensions of a text  
# Conflated in traditional practice
# Conflated in traditional practice

Revision as of 17:56, 13 October 2006

Negotiating Word

Introduction

What is a document?

Structure, content, and layout

  1. Three aspects, or dimensions, of a document
    1. Structure = elements and the rules that govern their organization
      • e.g. Book, Chapter, Verse
      • Two general kinds of
        • Block-level, e.g. paragraphs, extracts
        • In-line, e.g. book titles, proper nouns, emphases
    2. Content
      • The actual text
      • Linguistic
    3. Layout
      • Block-level stuff: line spacing, indents, etc.
      • In-line stuff: font size, italics, etc.
  2. Independent dimensions of a text
  3. Conflated in traditional practice

First Things

Configuring the Toolbar

Disabling Annoying "Features"

Word's Views

  1. Normal
  2. Print
  3. Web
  4. Outline
  5. Reading

Styles

The Style Panel

Types of Style

Aspects of each Style

Viewing the styles

Headers

Headers are Special

The Document Map

Master Documents

The Outline View

Tables of Contents

Sections