What’s New for Graphics in Office Word 2007

Because of the new graphics engine in the 2007 Office release, and the truly beautiful charts and diagrams you can create, you might think that just about everything related to working with graphics is new.

The best news about the new graphics engine, for your use when creating documents, is the shared functionality across the 2007 release programs. For example, whether you choose to create a diagram in Word or Office PowerPoint 2007, you have access to the same formatting effects. That formatting also integrates automatically with Themes in either program (discussed in Chapter 5), to keep your colors and fonts consistent with the rest of your document content.

However, when it comes to the best practices ...

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