The panel on the left of this example shows document elements, in this case the chapters to reorder the chapters, just drag them. These options are also available in page view, on the context menu for the item. Click the button to see what the special item is, and a menu appears that allows you to modify it. Lists, bookmarks, and many other things also cause the blue info button to appear. In the screen shot above, the blue info buttons to the left of the text show that something interesting is on that line, in this case links or pictures. Page view focuses on the final appearance, so it hides some things that have to do with document structure. the page view shown above).ĭraft view has several advantages: it’s faster, less cluttered, and it lets you see things that don’t print. When you want to focus on the text, use the draft view (vs. Look again Sometimes you need to concentrate on making your document look great, but for most documents it’s the words that matter most. If you’re just typing and you don’t want to think about formatting right now, simply close the panel. But when you do need a certain format, you’ll never have to wonder where it is. If you don’t use styles, for example, just close the style group and you’ll never have to see it again. Within each tab the properties are broken down into small, easy-to-understand groups. They reconfigure automatically to match whatever you’ve selected. The tabs at the top let you choose what to modify: text, paragraphs, tables, lists, pictures, what have you. If you want to format something, this is the place to go. No obscure commands, complex and ugly modal windows, tiny indecipherable icons, or hunting through menus. It lets you change the appearance of everything in the document, without ever getting in your way.
The amazing format panel The section on the right of the screenshot above is the format panel. The range of documents you can create in Write is staggering: multiple columns, chapters with different layouts, pictures that flow with the text or pictures that text wraps around, drop caps, tables, lists, links within a document or to web pages, borders simple and complex, and a complete toolkit of text formats. Growly Write is something else entirely: fresh, capable, and simple. Or it looks as if it were designed back when computers displayed text in green letters on a black screen. Or it won’t work the way you want it to - too many views or too few, and nothing makes any sense. It’s a word processor, not a nuclear reactor Perhaps the word processor you’ve been using has 100 times more features than you need.
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