This workshop will introduce you to the power tools in MS Word. Learn how to control each chapter with styles and section breaks. Add formatting to a heading so it keeps its position at the top of a page, regardless of how much text goes before it. Find out how to insert different page numbering throughout your document.

Workshop requirements: It is essential that participants attend "Microsoft Word 1: essentials for academic writing" prior to attending this master class.

By the end of the workshop you will be able to create a template for your thesis which will include:

• Using multi level numbering to automate:
  • Chapter numbering
  • Section numbering
  • Paragraph numbering 
• Using captioning to:
  • Label tables, figures and equations
  • Autocaption
  • Produce an automatic table of tables/figures/equations
• Cross referencing
• Saving formats to a template

Who is this workshop for?

This workshop is aimed at postgraduate students who need help with formatting their thesis.

This workshop is run by a Library Skills Adviser