Word 2013: Creating Long Documents

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Free Online Course: Word 2013: Creating Long Documents provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3-4 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Word 2013: Creating Long Documents is taught by Maria Langer.

Overview
  • Learn Word 2013 for authoring reports, white papers, books, and other long documents and explore best practices for planning, writing, and sharing them.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you should know before watching this course
    • Using the exercise files
    1. Developing a Long-Document Strategy
    • Understanding long-document challenges
    • Using Word's long-document features
    • Steps for building a long document
    2. Building Structure with Outlines and Master Documents
    • Building an outline
    • Editing an outline
    • Working within outlines
    • Using master documents
    3. Using Captions
    • Adding a caption
    • Creating a table of figures
    4. Creating Bookmarks and Cross-References
    • Creating and using a bookmark
    • Inserting a cross-reference
    5. Working with Footnotes and Endnotes
    • Creating a footnote or endnote
    • Modifying footnotes and endnotes
    6. Including Citations and Bibliographies
    • Inserting a citation
    • Working with citations
    • Managing sources
    • Creating a bibliography
    7. Creating a Table of Contents
    • Creating a table of contents from an outline
    • Creating a table of contents from other styles
    8. Creating an Index
    • Marking index entries
    • Compiling an index
    • Creating an index with a concordance file
    9. Numbering Chapters, Sections, and Pages
    • Numbering chapters and sections
    • Formatting for page breaks
    • Inserting page and section breaks
    • Adding page numbers
    • Including chapter numbers in page numbers
    10. Adding Headers and Footers
    • Adding a header or footer
    • Including Word fields in a header or footer
    • Adding multiple headers or footers
    11. Finishing a Long Document
    • Adding a cover page
    • Setting the document theme
    • Formatting long-document components
    • Updating automatically generated content
    • Printing a long document
    • Exporting a long document as a PDF
    Conclusion
    • Next steps