The Latin word for book is liber, whence library. Liber, however, originally meant "bark"—that is, the smooth inner bark of a tree, which the early Romans likewise used to write on. book 2 (bo͝ok) intr.v. booked, book·ing, books Informal To move or travel rapidly: We book...
buildnewlabels,directselectiononit.Wordisautomatically numberedaccordingtotheorderinwhichthegraphappearsin thedocument. Refertothesenumbersinthedocument,suchas"Figure1-1 shows"twostepstodo.Afterinsertingthecaption,select the text in the caption "Figure 1-1", select "bookmark" in the ...
One of the pleasures of Microsoft Word is how you can combine innocuous basic tools to accomplish surprisingly large tasks—to make Word workforyou, notagainstyou. Those tools tend to be present participles: finding, moving, selecting, and so on. Each of these -ings saves time, but the ...
The Office 365 Calendar isn’t quite so straightforward. It won’t be on your iPhone unless you put it there. It won’t be on your Android device unless you download it. And you can’t even find it in your browser unless you type and enter a URL that looks like this: https://out...
wesimplyforgetthem.Havinganideaisjustnotenough.Youneedtomakethatideahappen.Youneedtopicktherightideafrom100ideas,shapeitanddevelopit.I’vediscoveredthatthebestwaytostoplosingideasistowritethemdown.Ipersonallyhaveanagenda,butyoucanusewhatever:apieceofpaper,aQost-it,anotebook,aWorddocumentorwhatevercomesin...
A user could start a document with a few sketchy notes about a trip, and end up with a fully fleshed out plan containing specific locations and times, maps and routes, weather forecasts, and more. The document would allow for exploring alternative options and changing the plan on the fly,...
2. To change or transfer the ownership of, usually by means of a legal document: made over the property to her son. make up 1. To put together; construct or compose: make up a prescription. 2. To constitute; form: Ten years make up a decade. 3. To alter one's appearance for a...
Many implementations of TeX look for this file in the directories on the TEXFONTS path. TeX cannot process your document if it cannot find the TFM file.[53] TeX writes a DVI file. The DVI file contains the name of each font (the name of the TFM file) and the magnification used (...
In my 2019 book, What’s the Use, I included this photograph from a page of a book on hands. Why, I wondered then, did you circle that word. I was left wondering because of what you left. Translating Killjoys What’s the Use also included this image of the well-used path. Use ...
When I started this adventure over a decade ago, I was an actor-turned library school student wanting to document my journey through library school. I wanted to break librarian stereotypes and spread my “libraries are more than just books” elevator speech to people across social media – and...