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- Introduction
- Formatting Text
- Formatting Text for Emphasis
- Changing Character Spacing
- Selecting Text with Similar Formatting
- Finding and Replacing Formatting
- Finding and Replacing Custom Formatting
- Changing Paragraph Alignment
- Changing Line Spacing
- Displaying Rulers
- Setting Paragraph Tabs
- Setting Paragraph Indents
- Creating Bulleted and Numbered Lists
- Applying Borders and Shading
- Hiding Text
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Formatting Text for Emphasis
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WD07S-2.1.3
You’ll often want to format, or change the style of, certain words or phrases to add emphasis to parts of a document. In addition to the standard formatting options—Bold, Italic, Underline, etc.—Word provides additional formatting effects to text, including Strikethrough, Double Strikethrough, Superscript, Subscript, Shadow, Outline, Emboss, Engrave, Small Caps, All Caps, and Hidden. To help you format sentences correctly and change capitalization, you can change text case.
Change Text Case
Select the text you want to format.
Click the Home tab.
Click the Case button, and then click the option you want:
- Sentence case.
- lowercase
- UPPERCASE
- Capitalize Each Word
- tOGGLEcASE
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Highlight Text
- Select the text you want to format.
- Click the Home tab.
- Click the Highlight button arrow, and then click the color you want.
- Add highlight. Click a color.
- Remove highlight. Click No Color.
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Apply Formatting Effects to Text
- Select the text you want to format.
- Click the Home tab.
- Click the Font Dialog Box Launcher.
Click to select the effects (Strikethrough, Double strikethrough, Superscript, Subscript, Shadow, Outline, Emboss, Engrave, Small caps, All caps, and Hidden) you want.
Check the results in the Preview box.
Click OK.
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