Dissertation Template: The Quick Style Gallery (video)

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This video tutorial gives a brief introduction to the Quick Style Gallery and shows how to access other pre-defined styles that are not in the QS Gallery. It will also show you how to add or remove styles from the QS Gallery.
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Dissertation Template: Numbered Lists (video)

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If you’ve ever tried to insert numbered lists into your research paper using the predefined numbered lists in the MS Word ribbon then you’ve probably found you can’t keep the formatting required by the TIU style manual or restart the numbering of the lists. In that case, you’ll want to use the “List Number” and “ListStart” styles in the Dissertation Template. This video tutorial shows you how.
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Dissertation Template: Beginning a New Chapter (video)

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I’ve finally found free software I can use to put together fairly decent tutorials for using the dissertation template. This first video tutorial is on beginning a new chapter in the document. It’s as simple as inserting a section break.
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Dissertation Template Download

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This is the permanent location  for downloading the MS Word 2007 template for writing dissertations, theses, and research papers according to the TIU style guide.

Download Template (version 1.2.2, October 7, 2010)


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Installing the Template in MS Word

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This post will help you customize the dissertation and research paper template (from now on just “dissertation template”) for your personal use and then save that customized file as a dotx file in the trusted templates folder on the hard drive.  Doing this will help protect the template from inadvertant changes and it will make it available in the list of “My Templates” the New dialog window in MSWord.
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MS Word Template for Dissertations (1.1)

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This is a post for students in the PhD program (THS) at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.

There is a new version of the template for writing dissertations and research papers in MS Word and it is now available here. The teamplate is being made available for Word 2007 and later only (but it can be easily converted).
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