[bksvol-discuss] Re: Superscript for Footnote numbers

  • From: Shane D <chatter8712@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:34:12 -0400

As a side note, the shortcut to superscript selected text in Word is
ctrl+shift+= (ctrl+the plus sign)

On 3/12/09, Bob <rwiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Lori.
> What format are the footnote numbers in now? If we knew that we might be
> able to help you do the change in one fell swoop.
>
> Putting the numbers into superscript, though quite acceptable to the writers
> of style manuals, would confuse most speech programs, and perhaps Braille
> translators too. It would be better to put them in parentheses or brackets.
>
> Hope this helps.
> Bob
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Lori Castner
>   To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 6:01 PM
>   Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Superscript for Footnote numbers
>
>
>   Hi, Everyone,
>
>   I am proofing a book which has an enormous number of footnotes.  I have
> several questions.
>
>   Am I correct that I should be making these numbers superscript?
>   If so, is there an easier way to do this than to select each number go
> into format, font and check superscript?
>
>   Is there a way to make all the footnote numbers superscript at one time?
>
>   Thanks for all help on this.
>
>   Cat Lover Lori
>


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