Microsoft Word 2016 Level 1.7: Controlling Page Appearance

This training video helps new and experienced Word users format their documents to create a distinctive appearance. The Video On Demand explains how to apply a page border and color, add headers and footers, control the page layout and add a watermark.

The viewer learns how to control elements of the border on the design tab and the page border tab and how to remove them. Headers and footers allow you to add specific types of content, such as page numbers, to every page of a document, including or excluding the first page and this training shows you how to apply and format headers and footers. Word users are shown how to use the Word application window, which contains tools used to edit a Word document and its appearance. Step-by-step directions for inserting a transparent graphic or text watermark are detailed, along with controlling the properties of the watermark.

Use this course to learn formatting techniques at the page level to create more professional looking documents.

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New and experienced Word users

• Apply a Page Border and Color
• Add Headers and Footers
• Control Page Layout
• Add a Watermark

• Apply a page border and color.
  • List the options available for page borders.
  • Determine where page borders should be placed in a document.
  • Recall what should be done before printing a document with a colored background.
• Add headers and footers to documents.
  • Recall how to define a format in a footer.
• Control page layout.
  • Locate where to change margins on a document.
  • Recall how to make more space between headers and text.
• Add a watermark to a document.
  • Recall the purpose of using watermarks in documents.
  • List the available options for customizing a watermark.

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