Format Menu

Format menu

Font - Change font style, size, color and a large number of other features. You can also change the spacing between letters here.


Paragraph - Indent a paragraph using either margin or place some chosen amount of space before or after the paragraph.

Bullets and Numbering - As promised in the Insert menu, if you wish to change the bullet, it can be done here. Your bullets can be literally any symbol you wish them to be

Border - Create borders around blocks of text, or around the entire document. On the Page Border tab, under the Art pull down menu you can find a huge selection of graphic borders; hearts, stars, planets and much more.

Drop Cap - Make the first letter of a paragraph or chapter large enough to span several lines.

Style - If you prefer not to use the Formatting toolbar, document style can be changed here.

Background - Another task which can be handled in the Formatting toolbar, you can choose the color to highlight selected text in your document.

Change Case - DO YOU EVER FORGET THE CAPS LOCK? If so, some to this sub-menu and change the case of the highlighted text. This is a cool feature!

Bold, Italic, Underline - Format selected text; Bold, Italic, or Underlined.

Object - Make changes to any selected object; image, word art, auto shape or any other object inserted into the document.