Chapter 10: Work with Graphics


Although Word is primarily a word-processing software package, you can spruce up your documents in a variety of ways using graphics.

Add WordArt

WordArt is decorative text that you can add to a document as an eye-catching visual effect. You can create new WordArt text or apply a WordArt style to existing text.

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  1. Click the location where you want to add WordArt.

    You can select existing text and apply WordArt to it.

  2. Click Insert.

  3. Click Picture.

  4. Click WordArt.

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    The WordArt Gallery dialog box appears.

  5. Click the style you want to apply.

  6. Click OK.

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    The Edit WordArt Text dialog box appears.

    image from book If you selected text in step 1, your text appears selected; otherwise, the words “Your Text Here” appear selected.

  7. If necessary, type the text you want to display using WordArt.

  8. Click OK.

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    image from book Word displays text formatted in the selected WordArt style.

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Can I edit or delete WordArt?

Yes. To do so, follow these steps:

  1. Click the WordArt text that you want to edit or delete.

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    The WordArt toolbar appears.

  2. Press image from book to delete the WordArt or click Edit Text.

    The Edit WordArt Text dialog box redisplays.

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Teach Yourself Visually Word 2003
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Word 2003
ISBN: 0764539973
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 175
Authors: Ruth Maran

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