Word Processing on the iPad - Easy From the Beginning
To create a document using your iPad it's easy from the beginning. IPad expects you to personalize your documents with over 180 templates designed by Apple: a professional-looking resume, a brochure, a report for school or an invitation. Use Template Chooser to pick up the one that you preffer. Add your own words for text within specific areas. Use the media browser to add photos from your iPhoto collection directly into specific areas for graphics. And it is ready: a document with brilliant design, professional quality, made in minutes.
The tables and charts can help in presenting your data. You can move the charts from Numbers application into your document. They are linked so that when you change the data in the spreadsheet, you can update the chart in Pages with one click. Creating documents which look great is easy with Pages. At the top of the page, contextual formatting toolbar allows you to make basic changes - text formatting and image adjustment - with a single click. View and pick fonts using a font menu called,,what you see is what you get". Change text size and color. Set row spacing and alignment of paragraphs. When you select a photo, a form or a table, formatting bar displays tools for adjusting images. And when you write, Pages bulleted lists can automatically format, can check spelling and grammar and generate document content.
Adjusting the documents is also simple. You can insert bookmarks, headers and footers, footnotes, exactly like when you are using the Microsoft word. You can also insert section breaks and page sizes from a drop-down menu. You can count the number of words used in the document and see details such as the total number of characters, lines, paragraphs and others. When it comes to text processing, simplicity and intelligence represent the standard in Pages.
The tables and charts can help in presenting your data. You can move the charts from Numbers application into your document. They are linked so that when you change the data in the spreadsheet, you can update the chart in Pages with one click. Creating documents which look great is easy with Pages. At the top of the page, contextual formatting toolbar allows you to make basic changes - text formatting and image adjustment - with a single click. View and pick fonts using a font menu called,,what you see is what you get". Change text size and color. Set row spacing and alignment of paragraphs. When you select a photo, a form or a table, formatting bar displays tools for adjusting images. And when you write, Pages bulleted lists can automatically format, can check spelling and grammar and generate document content.
Adjusting the documents is also simple. You can insert bookmarks, headers and footers, footnotes, exactly like when you are using the Microsoft word. You can also insert section breaks and page sizes from a drop-down menu. You can count the number of words used in the document and see details such as the total number of characters, lines, paragraphs and others. When it comes to text processing, simplicity and intelligence represent the standard in Pages.
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