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Word X for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide [Paperback]

Maria Langer (Author)
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Book Description

January 7, 2002

The first thing you'll notice about Word X for Mac OS X is its Aquainterface, but the changes to this word-processing warhorse go deeper. Theyinclude complete support for Mac OS X's modern architecture, and newWeb-authoring, drawing, graphics, and proofing tools. With all theinnovations in Word X, where do you start? Word X for Mac OS X: VisualQuickStart Guide is the fastest, easiest way to get your bearings andput the program's power to work for you.

Author and Mac expert Maria Langer breaks Word down into step-by-stepexplanations of all the key tools, tasks, and techniques, and shares hertimesaving tips throughout. The book's plentiful screenshots not onlyacquaint you with Word's new Aqua-inspired menus and dialog boxes, theyalso ensure that you stay on track as you work. Newcomers to Word can startwith the basics, then move on to more advanced techniques, such asinserting objects and multimedia events, creating outlines, and publishingWeb pages. Those upgrading from previous versions can use the book as ahandy quick-reference guide, taking advantage of the page tabs to skipstraight to specific topics.


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The first thing you'll notice about Word X for Mac OS X is its Aquainterface, but the changes to this word-processing warhorse go deeper. Theyinclude complete support for Mac OS X's modern architecture, and newWeb-authoring, drawing, graphics, and proofing tools. With all theinnovations in Word X, where do you start? Word X for Mac OS X: VisualQuickStart Guide is the fastest, easiest way to get your bearings andput the program's power to work for you.

Author and Mac expert Maria Langer breaks Word down into step-by-stepexplanations of all the key tools, tasks, and techniques, and shares hertimesaving tips throughout. The book's plentiful screenshots not onlyacquaint you with Word's new Aqua-inspired menus and dialog boxes, theyalso ensure that you stay on track as you work. Newcomers to Word can startwith the basics, then move on to more advanced techniques, such asinserting objects and multimedia events, creating outlines, and publishingWeb pages. Those upgrading from previous versions can use the book as ahandy quick-reference guide, taking advantage of the page tabs to skipstraight to specific topics.

About the Author

Maria Langer has written more than 20 computer books. She also writes for MacWEEK, MacAddict, NetProfessional, FileMaker Pro Advisor, and Computer User. She is a consultant, Webmaster, computer trainer, and regular speaker at Macworld Expo.


Product Details

  • Paperback: 320 pages
  • Publisher: Peachpit Press (January 7, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0201758431
  • ISBN-13: 978-0201758436
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 1.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,358,564 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Maria Langer has been a freelance writer since 1990. She has written more than 75 books and hundreds of articles about using computers, software, and online services. She provides support for her work, as well as new content, on the Maria's Guides website. These days, she also writes about aviation and travel for a variety of print and online publications.

Maria is also a commercial helicopter pilot and owner of Flying M Air, a helicopter tour and charter company based in Arizona. Her company offers tours, day trips, multi-day excursions, and aerial photography services throughout the southwest.

And if that's not enough to keep her busy and out of trouble, she's also a serious amateur photographer. She shows off her best work on her photo gallery, Flying M Photos.

Maria blogs at Eclectic Mind, her personal journal of thoughts and experiences.

 

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1.0 out of 5 stars Pretty Much Worthless, January 13, 2005
This review is from: Word X for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide (Paperback)
I don't know if the program is the problem, but this book was not easy to use or helpful. It seems to just repeat the help screens, which are also worthless.
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