Chapter 2. Understanding Electronic Documents

In the age of typewriters, it didn’t much matter how we went about creating documents. All the recipient ever saw was the paper result.

Today, most documents are shared electronically both when we collaborate with others and when we deliver the final product, so much more information is actually shared than the text, graphics, and formatting we add to the page. With the powerful tools at our disposal today, we can also create far more professional, impactful, and complex documents than ever before, and share them much more easily.

However, in the immortal words of Spiderman ...

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