Microsoft® Word 2010 Inside Out

Chapter 24. Special Features for Long Documents

What Goes into a Long Document?

Building a Table of Figures

Adding a Table of Authorities

When Master Documents Make Sense

What’s Next?

SOME projects you create in Word 2010 will be short and sweet—a memo, a two-page newsletter, an easy report. But other documents might be huge and require the ongoing work of many people. A book like this one, for example, involved hundreds and hundreds of Word pages, as well as an author, editors, tech reviewers, project managers, and more.

Consistency and continuity is important with any project, but it becomes particularly important when you work on longer documents. You need to ensure that all the parts of your document use the same styles, treat tables and figures ...