Technical Writing Software Suite Technical Writing Software Suite Writer's Blocks
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Version 2.0 New Features

Over 100 new features in Writer's Blocks 2.0!

  1. True 32-bit EXE
  2. Open several files simultaneously
  3. Long file name support
  4. Merge files
  5. Save selected blocks
  6. Import text
  7. Export text
  8. Recent file list
  9. Shadow as current block indicator
  10. Paste blocks between open documents
  11. Search and 'Select' Block
  12. Search and 'Select All' blocks
  13. Active window list
  14. Cascade open documents
  15. Tile documents horizontally
  16. Tile documents vertically
  17. Minimize documents
  18. Arrange document icons
  19. Unlimited number of blocks
  20. AutoSize blocks options
  21. Direct editing of block titles
  22. Cut blocks from your documents
  23. Copy blocks in your documents
  24. Paste blocks into your documents
  25. Apply Block Styles from the Styles dialog
  26. Assign styles from Formatting toolbar
  27. Create Styles dialog
  28. Modify Styles dialog
  29. Block Properties dialog
  30. Double-click on block for Properties dialog
  31. Lock block titles
  32. Choose any block size between 50% and 999%
  33. Size blocks using the Formatting toolbars or Zoom dialog
  34. Ctrl + Home Power Tool = End
  35. Print on index cards
  36. Print the Outline mode
  37. Override block text fonts
  38. Override block title fonts
  39. Override column heading fonts
  40. Override block color
  41. Fit all block text on index card
  42. Select printer from within Writer's Blocks
  43. Select printer orientation
  44. Print blocks in color on color printers
  45. Print blocks in grey scale on b/w printers
  46. Print selected blocks
  47. Print footers
  48. Print headers
  49. Print preview zoom with magnifying glass pointers
  50. Text description of links printed in outline mode
  51. Text description of links printed on index card print
  52. Tabbed Page Setup dialog
  53. Page Setup preview image
  54. Index card preview
  55. Header/footer toolbar
  56. Header/footer font
  57. Header and footer justification
  58. Header and footer margins
  59. Outline Column Width settings
  60. Index card margins
  61. Choose Index card "Print Items"
  62. Print scaling
  63. Call Page Setup from Print Preview
  64. Block Fill color density setting (ink saver)
  65. No color fill
  66. No color text
  67. Arrange blocks in up to 100 columns
  68. Change individual column fonts
  69. Change individual column border colors
  70. Column break (block property)
  71. Column Font command (block menu)
  72. Float Power Panel above all Windows applications
  73. Solo Power Panel
  74. Resize Power Panel
  75. Move Power Panel
  76. Save Power Panel size, position, and options
  77. Hide Power Editor
  78. Hide Power Tools
  79. Reset Power Panel
  80. Block formatting shown in outline mode
  81. Format blocks and columns in outline mode
  82. Text description of links shown in outline mode
  83. Display Blocks dialog
  84. Hide blocks by title
  85. Hide blocks by style
  86. 'Hide All' block button
  87. 'Show All' button
  88. Arrange while hidden option
  89. Tabbed Preferences dialog
  90. Power Editor font name
  91. Power Editor font size
  92. Power Editor font color
  93. Change current block shadow color
  94. Auto scroll speed preference
  95. AutoSize minimum preference
  96. First column preference
  97. Column gutter preferences
  98. Starting block preference
  99. Block gutter preference
  100. Link color preference
  101. Link font preference
  102. Link style preference
  103. Hide/show standard toolbar preference
  104. Hide/show formatting toolbar preference
  105. Renumber block
  106. Renumber column headings
  107. Renumber All blocks
  108. Renumber selected blocks
  109. Renumber from the current block to the last block
  110. Renumber 'Increment' setting
  111. Renumber 'Ending Number' setting
  112. Override locked titles
  113. Assign function keys
  114. Copy function key assignments to Clipboard (for printing)
  115. Right mouse button edit functions
  116. Power Panel tool tips
  117. QuickView
  118. Sort by block text
  119. Sort by block title
  120. Sort by block font
  121. Sort by block color
  122. Sort block block style
  123. New 100,000 Word dictionary
  124. Add words to custom dictionary
  125. Undo arrange
  126. Undo renumber
  127. Undo block format
  128. Undo block delete
  129. Undo edit
  130. Undo Block move
  131. Floating Standard toolbar
  132. Docking Standard toolbar
  133. Floating Formatting toolbar
  134. Docking Formatting toolbar
  135. Format Painter (paint brush)
  136. Choose link colors
  137. Choose arrow head styles
  138. Choose link line types
  139. Link/unlink mouse pointers
  140. Windows 95 help
  141. Help buttons on dialogs