About this course
Via this course, you will be trained to perform the Scribbr-style Paper Formatting service.
Inside, you'll find all the information you need to hit the ground running. Feel free to refer back to the course resources whenever you need a reference.
In case you have any questions, feel free to send an email to [email protected]!
Course curriculum
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1
Getting started
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Welcome!
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2
Course introduction
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What is the Scribbr-style Paper Formatting service?
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Include feedback in the comments
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Assignment briefing
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Follow along!
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3
Page numbers
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Introduction
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Option 1: Page numbering starting after the title page
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Option 2: Roman numerals from the page after the title page and "normal" page numbering starting from the introduction
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Tip 1: Roman numerals after the cover page and starting again from the bibliography
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Tip 2: No page numbering from the bibliography onwards
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4
Consistent paragraph formatting
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Introduction
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Basic tips for paragraph formatting
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Step 1: Eliminating double spaces, paragraph marks, and line breaks
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Step 2: Adding page breaks
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Step 3: Styles
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Step 3.1: Updating the "Normal" style or create Style 'text'
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Step 3.2: Updating heading styles (no heading numbering)
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Step 3.3: Updating heading styles (including heading numbering)
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Tip 1: Customize automated numbering of headings.
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Tip 2: All about indents
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5
Lists of tables and figures
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Introduction
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Step 1: Creating table and figure captions
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Step 2: Creating lists of tables and figures
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Step 3: Checking the formatting of tables
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Tip: How to keep figures horizontally aligned?
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6
Automatic table of contents
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Introduction
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Option 1: Generating an automatic table of contents
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Option 2: Updating the table of contents
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7
Last step
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Final read through
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Extra: Troubleshooting
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8
Practice with the training document
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Start formatting the training document
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Quiz: Scope of Scribbr services
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Under which service(s) would the following changes or edits fall?
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