* Dan Gookin's For Dummies guides to Word have consistently led the pack, selling more than 1.7 million copies in previous editions* The author's irreverent sense of humor and crystal-clear prose make getting up to speed on Word a snap* Thoroughly updated to cover Word's new interface, new file format options, and new collaboration and connectivity features* An essential resource for everyone who wants to hit the ground running with Word 2007 and make the most of all the new features

Table of Contents

Introduction. Part I: Hello, Word! Chapter 1: Word Hokey-Pokey. Chapter 2: Making Friends with the Keyboard. Chapter 3: A Quick Guide to Word (For the Impatient). Part II: Word Processing Basics. Chapter 4: Moving Around a Document Hither, Thither, and Yon. Chapter 5: Editing Text. Chapter 6: Find and Replace. Chapter 7: Text Blocks, Stumbling Blocks, Writer's Blocks. Chapter 8: Proofing Your Document (Spelling and Grammar). Chapter 9: Documents and Files. Chapter 10: The Printer, the Paper, the Document Maker. Part III: Formatting. Chapter 11: Formatting Text. Chapter 12: Formatting Paragraphs. Chapter 13: Setting Tabs. Chapter 14: Formatting Pages. Chapter 15: Formatting Documents. Chapter 16: The Styles of Word. Chapter 17: Themes and Templates. Chapter 18: Misc. Formatting Stuff. Part IV: Making Your Document All Fancy-Schmancy. Chapter 19: Borders, Boxes, and Background Color. Chapter 20: Turning the Tables. Chapter 21: Carousing with Columns. Chapter 22: I Love Lists. Chapter 23: Going Graphical. Chapter 24: Stick This in Your Document. Part V: What Else Is Left? Chapter 25: Multiple Documents, Multiple Windows, Multiple Formats, Multiple Madness. Chapter 26: Other Ways of Viewing a Document. Chapter 27: Working This Out Together. Chapter 28: Merrily We Mail Merge. Chapter 29: Labels of Love. Chapter 30: Customizing Word. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 31: The Ten Commandments of Word. Chapter 32: Ten Cool Tricks. Chapter 33: Ten Odd Things. Chapter 34: Ten Avuncular Suggestions. Index.

About the Author

Dan Gookin started the whole Dummies phenomenon with DOS For Dummies in 1991. He's the author of numerous bestsellers with more than 11 million copies in print.