applying borders and shadding office word 2007

Applying Borders and Shading to your Word 2007 document part 1

Using Borders in Microsoft office Word 2007

A border is a line showing the boundary of an item or object within a document. A good examples are text borders, table borders, picture borders etc.

Using borders and shading can enhance the appearance of your document by giving your document a unique outlook. 

To begin applying borders in your Microsoft word 2007 document, follow the instruction below

step 1

Click on Page Layout Menu if its not already clicked and go to Page background group

step 2 

In the page background group choose page borders

step 3

In the  borders and shading dialog box that appears there are three tabs;-

The first tab is borders, the second is page borders, and the last one is shading.

The first tab called borders is used to set text borders

The second tab page borders sets and creates a page border

While shading can be used to apply a background color to a document.