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How to Draw a Frame in Word

Learn how to draw a Frame in Word with clear steps, practical tips, and key considerations for completing the task safely and efficiently.

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This guide explains how to draw a Frame in Word, with clear steps, practical tips, and important checks before you begin.

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Here are detailed instructions for how to draw frames in Word, please follow along.

Draw a frame around the text

Step 1: Highlight any text you want to draw a frame .

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Step 2 : Select Design -> Page Borders tab in Page Background.

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Step 3: The Borders and Shading dialog box appears, select the Borders tab here you set some options:

  • Setting : choose the type of drawing frame ( None - do not insert frames; Box - box style, Shadow - drop shadow, 3-D - 3D type, Custom - set automatically) You can see the edits in the Preview section.

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In the Preview you can also set the top border, bottom border, left border, right border.

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  • Style : border style, in this section you choose the type of border to draw the frame. There are many types of borders for you to choose: solid border, dashed border, 2-border border, 3-line border.

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  • Color: border color, here you choose the color for the border arbitrary.

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  • Width : the width of the border, you choose the width for the border of the frame here, Point (pt).

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  • Apply to: select the range of applying the border ( Paragraph - applies to selected text , Text - applies to each selected text line).

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After setup is complete, click OK to draw the frame around the text in Word.

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If you choose Apply to is Paragraph , the result will be as follows:

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If you select Apply to the text , the result will be:

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Draw a frame around a text page (create a cover frame)

Step 1 : First, you also choose Design -> Page Borders.

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Step 2: In the Page Border tab of the Borders and Shading dialog box, you also set the options as Setting , Style , Color , Width , in the Apply to you select:

  • This section - All Except first page to draw frames on all pages except the first page of the section.
  • This section - First page only if you only want to draw the first page frame of the section.

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So you've drawn the frame around the text page.

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If you want to draw an art frame, in the Page Border tab of Borders and Shading , select the art border in the Art section.

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As a result, you will draw an art frame in Word.

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Draw frames for all pages in the text

To draw frames for all the pages in the text you do the same as above but in the Apply to you select Whole document and select OK .

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As such, all pages in the text are framed.

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Above TipsMake. vn shared with you how to draw frames, create cover frames in Word, hope this article will help you. Good luck!

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