Errata

PowerPoint 2007 for Starters: The Missing Manual

Errata for PowerPoint 2007 for Starters: The Missing Manual

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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".

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Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update

Version Location Description Submitted By Date submitted Date corrected
Printed
Page 100
On page 100, in the tip box, add this text to the end of the final sentence: "(Figure 3-16, right)".

Anonymous   
Printed
Page 101
the second part of the caption ("Right: If you need...) duplicates the tip on page 100. Delete it and

replace it with the following: "Right: In addition to vertical alignment, the Format Text Effects dialog box
shown here lets you format your text as one or more columns." (See page 107 of PowerPoint 2007: MM for an
example of how this should look.)

Anonymous   
Printed
Page 132
in Warning box: Delete "Warning:" from in the box itself, as it duplicates the word "Warning" above

it.

Anonymous   
Printed
Page 162
first body paragraph: In-text fig references should be in blue.

Anonymous   
Printed
Page 206
first note: Delete the hyphens in the phrases "mix and match" and "copy and paste".

Anonymous   
Printed
Page 290
The figure numbering is off for these 3 figures. The figure currently numbered A-1 (top of page 290)

should be A-2; the current A-2 should be A-3; and the current A-3 should be A-4. The corresponding in-text
fig references (on pages 289-291) should be updated accordingly.

Anonymous