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This document provides instructions for formatting and styling text using various tools in Microsoft Word. It includes 10 steps to practice changing fonts, sizes, colors, inserting images and shapes, adding borders and tables, and experimenting with other formatting options like bullets, page layout, and text boxes. The goal is to get comfortable using the Word formatting tools and exploring their possibilities.

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This document provides instructions for formatting and styling text using various tools in Microsoft Word. It includes 10 steps to practice changing fonts, sizes, colors, inserting images and shapes, adding borders and tables, and experimenting with other formatting options like bullets, page layout, and text boxes. The goal is to get comfortable using the Word formatting tools and exploring their possibilities.

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That is called the ribbon.

It has all the tools you need!

Formatting Fun

FIRST:

File Save As Click


Documents Save

1. Page margins are the white space on the left and right and top and bottom
of all the words/text. This PAGE LAYOUT needs some CUSTOM MARGINS!
Margin
Change all the PAGE margins [NOT THE GUTTERS!] to .9

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2. Click in the white space just below these directions and insert your first
name using Word Art. Change the color! Change the design! JAZZ it up!!!

MIRA
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3. Make the text of these words the color of their names:
Red
Blue
Green
Yellow
Orange

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4. Move the words to the places that match their meaning NO Tab, NO
space bar!!! [HINT: Home tab Paragraph box]
Right
Left
Center
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5. Many cannot do this. CAN YOU?
Correctly space these words:
Bob was a frog. He did not like to hop. Bob liked to walk on his tiptoes. Silly
Bob!

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6. FONTS & BULLETS
A. Change the font sizes of each line below to match the numbers

Make this size 12

Make this size 24

Make this size 36


B.
INSERT BULLETS ON THIS LIST:
Highlight all three lines
Click the bullets icon [in Home]
Can you find cool characters for your bullets?? [You can even IMPORT an
image to use as a bullet!]

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7. Page Layout will lead you to page borders. Add a page border (anything
you like). Your choice. [For fun click Art]!

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8. CLIPART
A. Insert a Clipart picture of a person.
B. Find Callout Shapes and insert a design. In the shape, type something
that person would say.
C. CHALLENGE: Shade the speech bubble and change its border! [HINT: right
click!]
hello

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9. TABLE CHALLENGE:
A. In the white space under B. insert a 3 by 3 table.

B. Make the OUTSIDE BORDER (not inside cell borders) of the table look
like this:
Try different things to make it work! Explore!

HINT:

C. Make each row of the table a different color. [Highlight the row right
click Borders & Shading.]
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10. FONTS, BOLD, ITALICS

Make each one the font and size it says.


Arial 10

Chiller 12

Courier Bold
Euphemia Purple Italics
Abc domino green

Papyrus 28
11. TEXT BOXES
A. Click in the white space below and insert a text box. Type something
in it.
pancackes

B. Right click on the edge Format Decorate it, play with text box
styles, add text, change the text direction, etc.

MIRA
JASMI
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Explore & see what else you can do!
Surprise me!
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Show an image and its flipped version. Find FLIP on the ribbon.

Move the image. If it doesnt move, does it?!? TRY THIS: Right click on it
Wrap Text Tight. Now move it where you want it to be!
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Insert an image from the Internet. Try moving it around! DOES it move? If not,
right click on the image Wrap text Tight
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Try Shapes!
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Can you put text in a shape?
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Can you insert & decorate a cube or other 3-dimensional shape?
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Type two paragraphs about
anything appropriate.
Highlight one and click Drop Cap!
Repeat with the other
paragraph.

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