Tag: styles
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Modifying the Normal Template

Some of the great unanswered questions of life, the universe, and everything else are: “Why is Word asking about something called Normal.dotm?” “What does it mean error to Normal.dotm? I didn’t do anything,” and “Why did Microsoft change the Normal.dot template of Word to Times New Roman 14 with extra spacing and multiple lines?” First,…
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Now Let’s Get in Formation

This week I’ve been talking about Styles. What it is and the various types. Today we’ll be discussing how to create, modify, and delete sytles. Creating and Modifying Styles If you want formatting choices that are not available from the built-in styles (like most of humanity) you can create custom styles to suit your requirements.…
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Style Types

Continuing our conversation about Styles, today we’ll dive into the various types of Styles. The Normal Style The Normal style is a preloaded style from the normal style set as included in the normal template. Clear as mud? By default, Word automatically applies the Normal paragraph style to all text in blank, new documents. Similarly,…
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It’s Always About Style

This week let’s talk about Styles. What are they, why are they important, how and when are they helpful, and where do you find them? What is a Style? A style is a rule we create in Word based on a set of formatting characteristics, such as font name, size, color, paragraph justification, and even…
