Changing Default Text and Page Settings

When you type text in a document, Word applies a set of default text font and paragraph attributes. Some examples of Word’s font default settings include font style, size, and formatting options, such as bold, italic, and underline. You can also include text effects, such as text fill, outline, style, shadow, reflection, glow and soft edges, and 3-D. Some paragraph examples include alignment, indents, and spacing. You might find that having your own personalized font style and color, indent, and spacing settings would really make your documents more custom. In the same way, you can also set default page options—such as margins, paper sizes, and layout—for a new document. To find out the current default ...

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