Adding a Simple Border

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The easiest way to add a nothing-fancy border to an item in your document is to select it and then click the Tables And Borders button on the Standard toolbar. This displays the Tables And Borders toolbar, as Figure 24-1 shows.

figure 24-1. you can use the tables and borders toolbar to draw tables and add borders of various weights and colors.

Figure 24-1. You can use the Tables And Borders toolbar to draw tables and add borders of various weights and colors.

Note


If you've previously used the Table And Borders toolbar, it will appear in the place you left it, with the tool you last used displayed. For example, if your last use involved the Outside Border button, that button will be displayed as the representative border style selected.

To add a quick border, click the Borders down arrow. A list of border choices appears. Table 24-1 describes the different choices available to you. To create a simple border that outlines your selection, click Outside Border.

The various buttons on the Tables And Borders toolbar are described in Table 18-2.

Table 24-1. Border Choices

Button Name Description

All Borders

Encloses the item with a border (if text, horizontal and vertical lines are added between each item)

No Border

No borders are shown

Outside Border

Encloses only the outline of the table, text item, or image

Inside Border

Places a border between rows and columns but excludes the outside border

Top Border

Applies a border only to the top of the selected text or graphic

Bottom Border

Applies a border only to the bottom edge of selected text or graphic

Left Border

Applies a border only to the left edge of the text or graphic

Right Border

Applies a border only to the right edge of the selected text or graphic

Inside Horizontal Border

Inserts a horizontal line through the center of the selected text

Horizontal Line

Adds a horizontal line through the cell at the cursor position

Inside Vertical Border

Adds a vertical line through the center of the selected text

Descending Diagonal Border

Draws a diagonal border down through the created table or text area

Ascending Diagonal Border

Draws a diagonal line up through the selected table or text area



Microsoft Word Version 2002 Inside Out
Microsoft Word Version 2002 Inside Out (Inside Out (Microsoft))
ISBN: 0735612781
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 337

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