Chapter 10. Working with Complex Documents

Using outlines to plan, organize, and edit documents

Formatting columns and sections

Working with tables

Inserting references to other parts of a document

Creating tables of contents and indexes

Using review comments in a document

Tracking and highlighting changes made to a document

Preparing a document for distribution

WORD is a workhorse that excels at producing documents with complex layouts, such as newsletters, brochures, and other multicolumn designs. Word also has the features to manage extremely long documents, such as reports, scripts, and books. (You shouldn’t be surprised to learn that we prepared the manuscript for this book using Word 2013.)

In this chapter, we focus on tasks that are usually associated ...

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