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    Revision 1.5 (2006-04-23)

    Copyright © 2000-2006 Michael McBride

    Copyright © 2006 Gary Cramblitt

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    KWord is a complete word-processing and simple desktop publishing program. It is part of the KOffice suite of utilities.

    This manual describes KWord 1.5.

    Introduction

    Introducing KWord
    What parts of this guide should I read?

    Fundamentals

    Starting KWord
    Introduction to Templates
    The difference between Text Oriented and Page Layout templates

    Step by Step Tutorial

    Choosing the initial template
    Selecting a frame and entering text into that frame
    Changing the size of a frame
    Moving a frame on the page and layering frames
    Adding a new frame and Making text flow between two frames
    Deleting a frame
    Tutorial Summary

    The KWord Window

    Overview
    Using Rulers

    Detailed Guides

    Beginning a New Document
    Saving a Document
    Retrieving a Saved Document
    Printing A Document
    Editing your Document
    Using Multiple Views
    Undo and Redo
    Cut, Copy, Paste and the Clipboard
    Finding and Replacing Text
    Spellchecking
    Finding a related word (Thesaurus)
    Autocorrection
    Autocompletion

    Document Layout Guides

    Formatting the Page
    Working with Frames
    Setting the Properties for a Frame
    Formatting Paragraphs
    Using Tab Stops
    Formatting Characters
    Text styles
    Columns
    Lists
    Headers and Footers
    Creating Templates, Saving a document as a template and Deleting Templates

    More than Just Text

    Entering Document information
    Handling Graphics
    Table of Contents
    Document Variables
    Expressions
    Document Links
    Document Comments
    Footnotes and Endnotes
    KOffice Data Integration
    Inserting files
    Document bookmarks
    Formulae

    For Users with Disabilities

    Installing the kdeaccessibility Module
    Visual Impairments
    Motor Impairments and Mouseless Operation

    Advanced Topics

    Document Structure
    Mail Merge

    How do I...]

    How do I get the pages numbers on the outsides of the pages and the title in the middle of the header (like a novel)?
    How do I create a .pdf file?
    How do I remove template categories from the startup dialog

    The Menu Items/Toolbars

    Introduction to the Menubar and Toolbars
    Hiding, Changing, and Moving Toolbars
    The Menubar
    The File Toolbar
    The Format ToolBar
    The Insert Toolbar
    The Edit Toolbar
    The Paragraph Toolbar
    The Border Toolbar

    Working with Color

    Selecting Colors from a Select Color dialog

    Working with Files

    Selecting files using the file dialog

    Set up KWord Options

    Configure Key Bindings (keyboard shortcuts)
    Configure Toolbars
    Configure KWord User Interface
    Questions and Answers

    Legal

    Credits and Licenses

    Appendix A

    How to obtain KWord
    Requirements
    Compile and Install from Source

    Appendix B

    Command Line Options
    Import and Export Filters
    Filters included in KWord

    Appendix D

    Key Bindings Summary
    Kword MIME types
    Glossary
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