pagination

Paragraph formatting basics

by The Guru on January 21, 2012

You don’t need me to tell you what a paragraph is — it’s a block of text that ends with a “hard return” you insert by pressing the Enter key. In Microsoft Word, paragraph formatting covers such attributes as justification, indentation, line spacing, and what WordPerfect calls “block protect” (called something else by Word, but [...]

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Taming naughty footnotes, pt. 1

by WordGuru on March 27, 2010

Have a footnote in Microsoft Word 2007 that keeps dropping down to a subsequent page? Here’s how to fix it.

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Why your pages break in weird places, part two

by VideoTutor on May 16, 2009

Here’s a video tutorial showing how Block Protect in Microsoft Word can sometimes mess up pagination, and how to fix it.

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In Microsoft Word, there are two different types of block protect (a.k.a. pagination control) beyond Widow/Orphan. Here’s an explanation of which is which.

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Why your pages break in weird places

by WordGuru on May 11, 2009

Ever have text that mysteriously insisted on dropping down to the following page, despite the fact there was plenty of room on the page before? Here’s how to fix those bad boys.

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How to Squeeze It All on One Page

by WordGuru on April 1, 2009

Sometimes, that document absolutely, positively has to be on ONE page. Here are some creative ways to do just that.

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