Archive for the ‘Styles’ Category
Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Themes (found in the Page Layout tab, Themes group) allow you to apply a consistent look to Word documents, and to easily change the overall look if needed. Word 2007 comes with a variety of themes, extra themes can be downloaded from the Microsoft web site, and you can create ...
Posted in Building Blocks, Customize, Styles, Word 2007 | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
Whenever you have formatting that will be used repeatedly within a single document or in different documents, that formatting could be saved as a Style. Here’s an example of a saving a simple, quick Style.
Select some text to format, something short for a heading or side heading. Apply the following ...
Posted in Customize, Paragraph Formatting, Styles, Text Formatting, Word 2007 | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
A Cross-reference consists of two parts, the source (the original text, or heading in this example) and the target (where there source is duplicated, in the footer in this example). Word uses field codes to accomplish this.
One thing to remember about using Cross-references is that if the reference needs to ...
Posted in Fields & Quick Parts, Headers & Footers, Styles, Word 2007 | 11 Comments »
Thursday, April 10th, 2008
A quick way to add a little graphic enhancement to a heading (or title) in a document is to add a bottom border to it.
As with all Word projects, it will work best if you type up your text first, and then apply any formatting (like borders).
Creating the Practice Word ...
Posted in Borders & Shading, Practice, Projects & Practice, Styles, Text Formatting, Word 2007 | No Comments »
