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Changing the Page Background
On the Design tab, in the Page Background group, click Page Color to display a
palette of colors
Mouse-over the colors and observe Live Preview changes to your document
Click a color that is fairly dark (fourth row of theme colors)
Adding a Page Border
To place a border around your document, on the Design tab, in the Page
Background group, click Page Borders, A Border Dialogue Box will open
In the Borders and Shading Dialogue Box, on the Page Border tab, there are
options for customizing a border. As you click on different settings, styles, colors,
etc. in the left and center panes, not a preview in the right pane
In the Border and Shading Dialogue Box, on the Page Border tab, in the left
pane, click on the Box setting
In the Borders and Shading Dialogue Box, on the Page Border tab, in the center
pane, in the Art drop-down list box, click the drop-down arrow. Scroll down and
click a border style that you like. Click OK to add the border
Bulleted Lists
used when the order of the items is not important (for example, a shopping
list)
on the home tab, in the paragraph group, click the bullets button proper
this tells Word to create a new list
Numbered List
used when the order of the items is important (for example, a recipe)
On the home tab, in the paragraph group, click the numbering button proper
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Multilevel Lists
used when you want to create an outline of items, where each item can have
its own sub-list of items
on the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, find the Multilevel List button
trickier than normal lists because you have to tell Word what level to place
each list item on
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