Special Edition Using Microsoft® Word 2000

Project: Building a Style System

The real power of styles is in how they work together. In this project, you'll build a style system: a set of interlocking styles used for a specific purpose.

You might build a style system for your company or organization, or for all work associated with a specific client. You might translate your company's design guidelines into a Word style system, so you can create low-cost brochures, white papers, and other documents without calling upon a professional designer.

For whatever purpose you use them, however, they can enhance both your results and your productivity. Simply put, style systems provide an easy-to-use framework for constructing high-quality, consistent documents.

Step #1: Create Based On styles for ...