Chapter 6. Formatting a Document with Word

What You’ll Do

Format Text for Emphasis

Use Automatic Formatting

Find and Replace Formatting

Change Paragraph Alignment

Change Line Spacing

Display Rulers

Set Paragraph Tabs

Set Paragraph Indents

Create Bulleted and Numbered Lists

Change Character Spacing

Change Text Direction

Apply a Style

Reveal Formatting Styles

Create and Modify Styles

Hide Text

Introduction

The text of your document is complete, but now you want others to think your document is fun, professional, interesting, dynamic, and extraordinary. Try Microsoft Word 2008 to use extensive formatting features in order to lay out the information in your documents and create the exact look and mood you want.

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