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BEHIND THE CURTAINS: TABLE STYLES
Table Styles are my favorite type of Style in Word. They allow you to quickly and consistently format the table itself (e.g. borders, shading, etc.), the content within the table (E.g. line spacing, font color, font size, etc.), and they can also can Read More...
How to Make the Formatting in Your Document Consistent
Note: This post is an extended reply to Ilya's comment on my last post If you've ever worked document with more than one person, then you've likely had to deal with this type of nonsense: Sally likes to emphasize text by making it 13 point and bold, Sam Read More...
BEHIND THE CURTAIN: STYLES, DOC DEFAULTS, STYLE SETS, AND THEMES
Intro Building off of my last Behind the Curtain post , this post will dig into the "other 20%" and specifically answer the following three questions on Styles: How do Document Defaults relate to the Normal Style? How do Style Sets relate to Styles? How Read More...
BEHIND THE CURTAIN: STYLES’ ORDER OF OPERATIONS
Intro: What's a Style In Word, a style defines a set of formatting properties that are indirectly applied to characters, paragraphs, list, or tables. Instead of directly applying bold, then 14 point font, and then red to text, you can use a style to indirectly Read More...
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