Archive for April, 2002

Shifting Styles, Part 2

Wednesday, April 24th, 2002

Here’s the scenario: You’ve just opened a new document from a client, and you italicize the first paragraph, which is a short quotation introducing the chapter. But suddenly *all* of the chapter text is italicized. What in the world is going on?

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Shifting Styles

Wednesday, April 17th, 2002

Scene 1: You go through your document, fine-tuning its style formatting to the peak of perfection. Then you carefully save your document for posterity.

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Fraction Macro

Wednesday, April 10th, 2002

Last week’s newsletter explained how to make your own typographical fractions in Microsoft Word. You can read about the technique here:

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Fractions

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2002

Using fractions has always been a challenge in Microsoft Word. A few (1/2, 1/4, and 3/4) have been readily available. But what about 1/3, 2/3, and other common ones?

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