Working with Graphic Lines

Although they might not seem like it, lines in WordPerfect are a simple form of graphics. In fact, some of the things you learn about graphic lines will help you as you work with more complex things such as shapes or clip art. So, graphic lines are a good place to start the discussion.

Inserting Standard Lines

There are two basic types of lines in WordPerfect: horizontal and vertical. The most commonly used type is the horizontal line, which helps the reader visually separate sections of your document.

For example, when you create a memo, you often separate the heading information (TO:, FROM:, RE:) from the body of the text with a line that extends from one margin to the other. The default horizontal graphic line is ...

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