Create a Border (Border) Around the Text

This article examines Border and explains the main developments, practical implications, and context readers should understand.

Border Overview

Before creating a border, select the text (black out).

Method 1 : Click on the icon Table borders (In this way, you will not be able to select custom border types).

Method 2:

1. Go to Format Border and Shading.

2. Show Border and Shading dialogs, select Border tab:

• Setting: Border type: None: No borders Box: Normal contour type Shadow: Contour type with shadow 3-D: 3D contour type. Custom: Optional border type (Example: You can select each border to be a different type of border, color, or bold, light stroke. Different).
• Style: Contour LINE style.
• Color: Contour color
• Width: Contour width. (bold, light strokes)
• Apply to: Apply to: Text: Each LINE has a border. Paragraph: Each paragraph has a border
• Show Toolbar button: Display the Tables and Borders toolbar used to edit borders.

• The Horizontal LINE button. => The Horizontal LINE dialog box appears: Select the horizontal LINE type.

• Options. => The Border and Shading Options dialog box appears: Change some properties about the distance from the text to the outline stroke.

3. Click the OK button to finish creating the outline for the paragraph.

Want to fill the background color of the bordered text

1. Go to Format Border and Shading.

2. The Border and Shading dialog box appears, Shading:

- Fill: Select which background - More Colors button. Expand the colors to select - Style: Choose a style with small dots in the background. - Color: Color of small dots. - Inside Preview area: Display selected features.

3. Click the OK button to complete the background fill.