Line Color - sets or defines the color of the line.
Line weight - sets or defines how thick or thin the line will be.
Line dash - sets or defines the type format of the line.
In cropping a picture, you are selecting a part only of the picture that you want to show in your
document. You can crop a picture by going to the Format menu, using the Crop button found in the
Picture formatting toolbar, or using the right-click function of the mouse
Image options button is found in the Format menu by using the picture formatting toolbar or using
the mouse right-click function. Using the image options, you can recolor and make adjustments on
the transparency, brightness and contrast of a picture
Recolor - Select the picture. Click on Image Options. In the dialog box, click on the down arrow key
and choose the color you want to apply to the picture.
Adjustments - In adjusting the transparency, brightness and contrast, simply drag the slide bar until
you reach your desired adjustment.
When the size of the original picture is too big for your postcard, you can resize it by clicking on
one of the handles. (The handles are the small squares that you see around the picture when
you select it.) If you want to maintain the picture’s proportion, use one of the handles found on
the corner.
Selecting an image will only place it in our Drawing Canvas. To insert it in our documents, all
that we need to do is click Save & Close.
How to Insert a Text Box How to Insert a Text Box
1. Go to Insert ►Drawing.
2. The Drawing window will appear and one of the buttons you will find in here is the Textbox.
3. By clicking on the Textbox button, your cursor will change into a cross-shaped and all you have to
do is to draw a box in the working area. Now, you can already type any text. To modify the text,
click on the More button. Once you’re done, click on the Save & Close for you to go back to the
default working space of your document
4. When resizing a textbox, all you have to do is click on one of the handles and drag it manually until
you reach the desired size for the textbox
5. When you go back to the default working space, you may position the textbox anywhere in the
document by clicking on the Wrap Text
WordArt - is just a font with added visual effect that makes a certain text stand out from the rest.
- It can help in enhancing the look and feel of the text used in the Microsoft Office applications,
especially in Word. This is especially helpful in the case of highlighting titles, headlines, or
information
HOW TO INSERT WORDART
- GO TO INSERT ► DRAWING
- The Drawing window will appear.
- Find and click on Actions to see its drop down list and then click on WordArt.
- Key in the text that you want to insert as a WordArt and press the Enter key
HOW TO FORMAT WORDART
- You can rotate the WordArt by clicking and moving the small circle connected to one of the
handles. By moving, tilting, or rotating the small circle, you are changing the position of the
WordArt
- The buttons for changing the font and style of the WordArt is found in the Formatting toolbar. For
you to access the font style, click on the More button.
- In changing the WordArt outline and fill color, you will utilize the same buttons you used when
inserting a textbox. Once satisfied with the format you have applied, click on Save & Close button
to go back to the default working space of your document
Essay:
What are the importance of knowing when and when not to format a WordArt1? What are the ways to
apply your knowledge in Formatting WordArt?
Knowing when and when not to format a WordArt is important because it helps maintain the clarity and
effectiveness of your message. Over-formatting with too many colors or effects can make the text hard to
read, while under-formatting might make it look plain and unnoticeable. It’s best to use WordArt
formatting when you want to highlight important titles or create eye-catching designs. Applying your
knowledge of formatting can help you adjust the size, color, and style to suit the mood and purpose of
your document. Using WordArt in the right way ensures your work looks professional and communicates
your message clearly.
