Book Tools

Nisus Writer Express supplies some special tools for creating larger, more complex documents. These include the ability to separate the document into various sections, and the use of certain variables, footnotes, and tables.

Create Sections 206

Number Sections 206

Footnotes and Endnotes 207

Insert a footnote or endnote 207

Return to the document from the note text 207

Return to a specific note from its marker in the document 207

Edit a footnote or endnote 207

Note references 207

Note text formatting 209

Delete a footnote or endnote 211

Change endnotes to footnotes, or vice versa 212

Find the next footnote in your document because it shares the selected style
213

Tables 214

What is a table? 214

Insert/create a table 215

Determine the size (number of rows/columns) of a table 215

Enter text in a table 217

Create a table with pre-existing text 217

Enter images in a table 217

Navigate among the cells of a table 218

Select cells, or portions of… or the entire table 218

Determine the alignment (position) of a table on the page 219

Determine the alignment (position) of text in a table 219

Add cells to a table 221

Remove cells from a table 222

Sort rows of a table 222

Merge cells 223

Split cells 226

Resize a cell 227

Equalize column widths 230

Equalize row heights 231

Cause the table to resize to fit its contents (and settings) 232

Cause the table to resize to fit the full extent of the page 233

Create table headers 234

Adjust the padding around the contents of a cell 235

Make your tables stand out! 237

Modify the lines (edges, borders, etc.) of a table 237

Set the shading (color) of cells 241

Determine the pattern of cells 241

Set the color of the foreground and background of a cell pattern
244

Remove a table 245

Copy, cut and paste a table 245

Copy the contents, but not the “tableness” of a table 245

Find and/or replace a table and/or text in a table 245


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