The Cobb Group's Word 5.1 Companion 

The Cobb Group's WORD 5.1 COMPANION from Microsoft Press is the ultimate,
all-in-one guide to versions 5.0 and 5.1 of the world's most powerful and
popular word processing program for the Apple Macintosh

Written with the clear, easy-to-read style that is The Cobb Group's
trademark, WORD 5.1 COMPANION contains a wealth of tips and tricks that
make learning and using Microsoft Word faster, easier, and more enjoyable.
Hundreds of screen shots, practical examples, and in-depth explanations
let new users, occasional users, and power users master every facet of
this sophisticated word processor.

After covering the essentials--creating, designing, editing, formatting,
and printing a document--the book progresses to advanced formatting
techniques, using Word's built-in utilities, and ways to customize Word.
Readers discover how to take advantage of the extraordinary improvements
and added features of version 5.1, including:

* Moving words, sentences, and even paragraphs by simply 
  clicking on highlighted text and dragging it to a new location.
* Creating tables and modifying existing tables in a snap!
* Customizing the new Toolbar to display buttons for the commands
  and features used most.
* Printing envelopes, adding bullets, formatting text, and
  creating graphs with a click of the mouse.
* Using the new Movie command to add Apple QuickTime movies 
  to Word documents.
* Creating even the most complex, personalized form letters 
  in a simple, step-by-step fashion using Print Merge helper.
* Creating and sizing illustrations, combining text with
  graphics, and importing graphics created in other applications.

Appendixes offer a summary of keyboard and mouse techniques, a table of
ASCII codes, ways to use PostScript commands, and ways to use the Equation
Editor program. A comprehensive index helps users quickly find information
on any topic in the book.

The Cobb Group, a leader in computer training and support, is well known
for its bestselling, high-quality computer books and for its series of
critically acclaimed newsletters that cover popular software. Gena B. Cobb
is vice president of The Cobb Group, Inc., where she serves as an author
and editor-in-chief. Judy Mynhier is a free-lance technical writer; and
Allan McGuffey is an assistant author at The Cobb Group. Mark Nieker is a
technical writer and consultant specializing in Macintosh applications.

Microsoft Press is the book division of Microsoft Corporation and the
leading publisher of quality computer books about Microsoft products. More
than 10 million users of all skill levels rely on a complete line of
Microsoft Press books to make learning and using software easier. Titles
ranging from streamlined tutorials for first-time computer users to
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the mission of making it easier and more enjoyable for people to take
advantage of the full power of personal computing every day.

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