Atlantis Word Processor Forum

Convert collapsible headings to Html <details>

In my opinion collapsible headings are a very useful feature. Unfortunately, documents including collapsible headings can only be used in a proper way by people who own Atlantis Word Processor or Microsoft Word. Since ePub or Pdf do not allow ...

Please see
Headings Pane and Document Project
in the Forum

Headings Pane and Document Project

Different ways to structure a document.
See the attached file.

Tagging

Some hints to use Tagging with the Atlantis Word Processor.
See the attached file.

Version 4.0.6 with support for paragraph shading has been released:
https://www.atlantiswordprocessor.com/e ... _6_000.htm

In case somebody is interested in this conversation and does not know – as I did – the difference between SDI and MDI mode:

In SDI applications, each window is independant from others and can have its own menu bar. SDI applications are opposed to MDI (Multiple Documents Interface) applications ...

You may as well choose
Tools - AutoCorrect Options... - and uncheck Capitalize first letter of sentences
bofore writing.

Outlining Example


Altlantis Word Processor Help and its outlining concept.

Some suggestions in the ATTACHMENT.

Customize Menus.

In Atlantis 1.0 … Atlantis 3.0 … it was possible to customize not only the toolbars but also the menus. Any chance to reactivate this feature?

Blockquotes

Blockquotes are used to distinguish longer citations from the main text. Usually the quote gets indented and marked by a different formatting. Sometimes a line at the left border is added.

See ATTACHMENT

Borders and Shading


To emphasize a paragraph in Atlantis Word Processor you may highlite it. Actually this will not highlite the „whole“ paragraph but only the text within it.
Some word processors allow to select whether borders and shading should only be used to format tables or table cells ...

Ad Document Bar


“Just a suggestion. You can use underscores within the document filenames to simulate an outline in the Document Bar.”

This sounds similar to my suggestion using a numbered list but finally is easier to handle as we don’t have to think about the right numbering.

See how it ...

More Outlining


Another try to simulate a two pane outliner .

Suppose there is a Document Project. The Document Bar now shows a „flat“ outline of the project. Each entry stands for a single file which may represent a chapter of a publication for example (which can be divided in smaller ...

Split files

You could split your big documents into single files of appropriate length. To have them still connected to be able to use them as a single file as well, e.g. for printing them, MS Word uses a concept called Master Document which is kind of difficult to handle. Much more user ...

In the attachment you'll find some considerations concerning the possibilities of outlining in the Atlantis Word Processor.

PopUps for Atlantis Word Processor
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For writing manuals folding text and tooltips/popups are essential. You can use the Collapsible Headings to implement PopUps in Atlantis Word Processor. They work as well in docx files.

See the attached file how to do ...