Re: MS Word Question -- about templates

Subject: Re: MS Word Question -- about templates
From: "Barry Campbell" <barry -dot- campbell -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "Jonathan West" <jwest -at- mvps -dot- org>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 09:33:38 -0500

On 1/8/07, Jonathan West <jwest -at- mvps -dot- org> wrote:

It is hard to make it work, but possible. (It is what I largely do for a
living.) Basically the templates need to be so easy and obvious to use that
it becomes easier for people to do it right than to do it wrong. That means
not only creating a coherent set of styles for the template but also a set
of toolbar buttons & keyboard shortcuts to make it very easy & obvious which
styles should be used.

Jonathan, have you had a look at Office 2007 yet? From the looks of
things, this kind of customization is going to be difficult to
impossible to accomplish with the new version.

- bc

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RE: MS Word Question -- about templates: From: Dori Green
RE: MS Word Question -- about templates: From: Jonathan West

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