Lesson 13. Common Tools in OS X Applications
Goals
Learn to use the tools that all Apple applications share:
Spell checker and grammar checker
Fonts panel
Special characters
Data detector
Colors panel
Speech
Preview a page before printing
Dictionary
Every Apple application that comes on your Mac uses certain tools—the spelling and grammar checker, the Colors panel, the Fonts panel, the Dictionary, and a few others. Rather than tell you how to use each one within a certain application, included here are explanations of how to use each tool regardless of which application you’re using it in.
Many applications from other vendors also take advantage ...
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