Written by The New Paperclip on October 24, 2006 – 8:38 pm
Need to break up you document to make it more… presentable? Breaks have been a part of Word for a long time, but where are they and what do they do in Word 2007?
“Page Layout” -> “Page Setup” Group -> “Breaks”. Still can’t find them, the screenshot below will help.
What is a Page Break?
A [...]
Written by The New Paperclip on October 24, 2006 – 8:04 pm
The new Ribbon user interface makes it easy to do things like superscript text in Word 2007. You no longer need to go searching through the Font dialog box to find the checkbox to do it.
On the ‘Home’ tab of the Ribbon, in the ‘Font’ group, you will find an ‘x’ with a ‘2′ in [...]
Written by The New Paperclip on October 7, 2006 – 3:27 pm
Groove 2007 is a fantastic tool to use to get closer to your customers, suppliers or colleagues. I know that as more people understand exactly what you can achieve with Groove, it will take off like a wild fire.
One example of functionality which has definite business value is the ability to manage meetings. Let me [...]
Written by The New Paperclip on October 3, 2006 – 8:13 pm
Don’t like the ribbon? Well there is a way to make Word 2007 look and feel just like the good old days back with Word 97!
If you want to throw away a decades worth of user interface innovation, check out this post from Alistair Speirs, where he talks about how you can use the Quick [...]
Written by The New Paperclip on September 29, 2006 – 8:36 pm
Lets have a deep and meaningful look at how we make changes to the page layout in Microsoft Office Word 2007.
Where do you find all the Page Layout buttons?
Simply click on the “Page Layout” tab in the new Ribbon menu system. By clicking on the Page Layout tab, the Ribbon displays all the functionality you [...]
Written by The New Paperclip on September 26, 2006 – 8:30 pm
To insert a page number into your Word 2007 document, you have two options
1) Double click where the header, or footer is on your document. This will activate the Header & Footer Tools Design tab in the Ribbon. Then, Page Number should appear as one of the features available. Click on the Page Number drop [...]
Written by The New Paperclip on September 24, 2006 – 12:51 pm
For many, students particularly, word count is a very important feature in Word. I remember the good old days when back at Paperclip school. When completing school assignments, for some reason it not the quality of your writing that counted, but your ability to write as close as possible to 3000 words on a topic!
For those of you [...]
Written by The New Paperclip on September 14, 2006 – 9:15 pm
There comes a time in everyone’s life when you don’t really have the inspiration to write pages and pages of content. Whether you have spent hours working on a fantastic document layout, or are just plain lazy, there are options to make it look like you have put extra work in
Word 2007
In Word 2007 [...]
Written by The New Paperclip on September 12, 2006 – 10:18 pm
So you are taking notes in a Mathematics lecture, or taking down some dollar figures in a sales meeting… and need to quickly calculate some numbers… what do you do? Just type it into OneNote 2007!
Here is how. Simply type what you want to calculate. For example if I wanted to know what 1453 divided [...]
Written by The New Paperclip on August 22, 2006 – 10:20 pm
You thought I was gone… think again… I am back with a new Outlook on life! I dumped my old style, bought some new fashionable glasses, and use some new fancy metal polish… it is not what you are thinking… I prefer to call myself a metrosexual paperclip! Take my Word for it. I Excel at all things Office 2007, [...]