Chapter 25
Word for Writers
IN THIS CHAPTER
Creating an outline in Word
Adding topics, subtopics, and text topics
Rearranging topics in an outline
Demoting and promoting topics
Printing an outline
Making a master document
Using the thesaurus
Pulling a word count
The word processor is the best tool for writers since the ghostwriter. Of course, cobbling together words in a word processor doesn’t make you a writer any more than working with numbers in a spreadsheet makes you an accountant. Even so, beyond its basic word processing capabilities, Word comes with an armada of tools for making a writer’s job easier. Whether you’re writing your first guest piece for the church newsletter or ...
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