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Applying paragraph shading and borders - Microsoft Word Tutorial
From the course: Word 2013 Essential Training
Applying paragraph shading and borders
On those occasions when you need a paragraph to kind of come off the page, and really stand out, there are some formatting options, such as applying shading in the background, or even borders, and that's what we're going to talk about right now as we continue working with our No Obstacles HR document. You can get all caught up if you need to by going to the Chapter4 folder, and opening up No Obstacles HR 4. We are actually on page 3 now; Cooking with Asparagus, and let's say there is some information here underneath the Asparagus and Apple Mixed Greens title, we have some information about where this recipe was Adapted from. Well, maybe we want to highlight that, so people really take note. All we have to do is click anywhere in the paragraph. You don't have to select the text; Word knows where a paragraph starts and ends, so by clicking in the paragraph, and then going to the Paragraph section, with the Home tab selected on the ribbon, notice the paintbucket, and the borders options.…
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