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Disable Guide Lines in iWork

11. May 2009

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Pages, Keynote, and Numbers all have alignment guides to help us place objects in perfect alignment with each other. The problem is that sometimes we don’t want to have them perfectly aligned, but the applications snap to an aligned position whenever you get near it. I discovered that the Command key can temporarily disable the guides. [...]

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Pages and Numbers ‘08

16. March 2008

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By now a number of reviews of Pages and Numbers ‘08 (constituents along with Keynote of the iWork ‘08 Suite) have appeared in magazines and on the Web, but I’m aware that not all potential users will have seen these. What follows is by no means a comprehensive review, but simply some comments based on [...]

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Turning Word & Excel into Pages & Numbers

17. November 2007

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With the release of iWork ‘08, there is little reason to stick with MS Office. Pages is a great word processor with page layout capabilities and it will do something that MS Word for Mac will not do: open MS Word for Windows ‘07 documents! Numbers is also a great alternative to Excel with more intuitive [...]

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17 Things You Might Not Know You Could Do with iWork

12. August 2005

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If you’ve installed iWork on your hard drive but haven’t had a chance to really dig into it yet, maybe this article will inspire you to do so. Giles Turnbull takes you on a romp through this production suite showing you lots of fun and useful things to do with it. http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2005/04/12/iwork.html

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Find & Replace Bug

5. May 2005

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Be careful when using iWork’s Find & Replace. It puts your replacement word wherever your cursor is located before it seeks out the first instance of the word.

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