Font Style

Engr. Esmeraldo T. Guimbarda Jr.

Microsoft Word lets you create, design and make your document readable by changing its font face. MS Word also offers other features in designing your document such as the Font Style.

Font Style

Font style lets you emphasize on or part of a text in your document. You can Bold, Italicize or Underline your text depending how much you want your reader to give importance to the next you emphasized. Font Style can be found under the Home Tab. The Bold font style bolden the stroke of each letter. The Italic font style italicize or slants the text. Lastly, the Underline font style underlines the text.

Activity

1. Open Microsoft Word. Click on Start ► All Programs ► Microsoft Office ► Microsoft Word or double-click on the Microsoft Word shortcut on the desktop. This will open a blank document in Microsoft Word.

2. Before you start typing your poem, it’s best to save your work now so you’ll just hit the CTRL + S keys once you’re done. To save the document, click the Save Button.

3. Upon clicking the Save Button, the Save As Window will appear. Choose a File Destination and Type “abc poem” as the File Name for your document then click Save. You can simply click CTRL + S to save your changes the next time you wish to save the document.

4. Type your ABC Poem. An ABC Poem is consists of lines where the first letter of the first word of every line begins with A. Next line begins with letter B and so on and so forth.

5. Change the font style of your poem. To change the font style, highlight the text you want to edit by clicking the first word, then, without clicking, drag the cursor until the last word of the text you want to edit. To remove the font style you had applied, simply highlight the text and click the font style again. After highlighting, choose your desired font style. Bold and Underline all the first letters (ABC) then Italicize the title. Also, change the font face of the title to Eras Bold ITC and the font face of the body to Times New Roman.

6. Save your File. After editing your poem, save your finished file by clicking CTRL + S.