Difference between revisions of "Formating your Thesis"
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Note that different departments might also have there own requierments. | Note that different departments might also have there own requierments. | ||
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Uses the style feild in the formatting toolbar to set text as headings. | Uses the style feild in the formatting toolbar to set text as headings. | ||
| − | *Insert the table of contents by going to: | + | * Insert the table of contents by going to: |
| − | *Insert --> Reference --> Index and Tables. | + | * Insert --> Reference --> Index and Tables. |
| − | *Click the Table of Contents tab | + | * Click the Table of Contents tab |
* See the following link for more info [http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/word-help/create-a-table-of-contents-or-update-a-table-of-contents-HP005189293.aspx] | * See the following link for more info [http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/word-help/create-a-table-of-contents-or-update-a-table-of-contents-HP005189293.aspx] | ||
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| + | For example, a chapter Title might have the formate style Header 1. | ||
| + | Each Section title of the chapter might have format stile Header 2. | ||
To insert a figure/table caption: | To insert a figure/table caption: | ||
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Add the title of the figure on the same line and the rest of the caption on the next line. | Add the title of the figure on the same line and the rest of the caption on the next line. | ||
| − | To insert the Table of | + | To insert the Table of Figures |
* Insert --> Reference --> Index and Tables | * Insert --> Reference --> Index and Tables | ||
Revision as of 17:24, 9 January 2013
This is ment to aid in formating a thesis or diseratation.
For gratuate students at stony brook university see the following Graduate School link [1].
Note that different departments might also have there own requierments.
For Word 2003
Uses the style feild in the formatting toolbar to set text as headings.
- Insert the table of contents by going to:
- Insert --> Reference --> Index and Tables.
- Click the Table of Contents tab
- See the following link for more info [2]
For example, a chapter Title might have the formate style Header 1. Each Section title of the chapter might have format stile Header 2.
To insert a figure/table caption:
- Insert --> Reference --> Caption
- To insert a caption with the label "Figure 1-#"
- click the add new label and type "Figure1-"
- Then click ok
- Select the label you want and click ok.
- See the following link for more info [3]
Add the title of the figure on the same line and the rest of the caption on the next line.
To insert the Table of Figures
- Insert --> Reference --> Index and Tables
- Click on Table of Figures
- select the appropriate Caption label
Repeat for all appropriate Caption label
