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BIU: Designing Documents with Microsoft Word
B
I U or bold, italic, underline are the three formatting
tags most often associated with Microsoft Word. At one
time, these styles were the main thing to use in order
to highlight text, format information and design Word
documents. Today Microsoft Word is a sophisticated piece
of desktop publishing software with a variety of different
tools and resources. With a little inspiration and a
few quick tips the designs one can achieve with Microsoft
Word are only limited by the imagination.
Resources
In
the Library
Graphic
Design Cookbook: mix and match recipes for faster,
better layouts
Koren, Leonard & R. Wippo Meckler
SSCC Library Z246.K67 1989
The
Non-Designers Type Book: Insights and techniques for
creating professional-level type
Williams, Robin
SSCC Library Z 250.7W55 1998
On
the Web
Laying
Out Technical Documents in Microsoft Word
http://www.research.microsoft.com/users/jckrumm/Word%20Tips/technical%20publishing.htm
Microsoft
Office Assistance Center
http://office.microsoft.com/assistance/
Microsoft
Template Gallery
http://officeupdate.microsoft.com/templategallery/
Journalist’s
Tool Box
http://www.journaliststoolbox.com
Zen
and the Art of Painless Screen Shots
http://dept.seattlecolleges.com/tlc/resources/screenshot.html
Free
Images
Seattle
Municipal Archives
http://www.cityofseattle.net/cityarchives/
Microsoft
Design Gallery Live
http://dgl.microsoft.com/
Nasa
Photo Gallery
http://www.nasa.gov/gallery/photo/index.html
TLC
Photo Gallery
http://dept.seattlecolleges.com/tlc/photogallery/
Free
Images
http://www.freeimages.co.uk/
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