If you go up to the paragraph in the ribbon here in this little triangle on the bottom right-hand corner, that will open your Paragraph settings.Īnd after I am going to put a little six point. So let’s get away from the carriage return and maybe you know about, ooh, spacing. Maybe?Ĭarriage returns are bad, especially if you’re continuing typing because now you’re in that font. So let’s kind of I don’t know about that. What should I do for a heading? Well, let’s make it a color. Here is my author thing and I am going to try to center that, and I’ll make a little smaller, I guess. I might take my title here and okay I want to center that. Here’s what I would normally do if I didn’t know about styles. So, here we have an unformatted document about the Solar system. As soon as they click this thing, and they look at fonts they’re gone for five minutes, right?īut what I am going to show you is the advantages of doing that. It’s a little tough if you come from the old typewriter age, or if you are a kid, I know, because I have a couple of teenagers. Work on formatting your document afterwards. On the Home tab, in the Styles group, right-click the style that you want to change, and then click Update to Match Selection.I think it is attributed to Stephen King who says, “Don’t get it right (air quotes right), get it written.” When you select text that has a style applied, that style is highlighted in the Styles gallery.įormat the selected text with the new attributes that you want.įor example, you might want to change the point size for the Heading 1 style from 16 points to 14 points. Select text in your document that has the style applied, such as Heading 1. If you have text in your document that already has a style applied, you can change the formatting of that text and apply it to the style in the Styles gallery. Modify a style manually in the Modify Style dialog box Modify a style by updating it to match formatting in your document You can modify an existing style in the Styles gallery in two ways: To learn more, see Apply a style to text in Word. To apply a style, simply select the text you want to format, and then click the style you want in the Styles gallery. The styles covered in this article are located in the Styles gallery, a visual menu located on the Home tab.
You can also select formatted text in your document to create a new style in the Styles gallery. You can change the formatting (such as font size, color, and text indentation) in styles applied to titles, headings, paragraphs, lists, and so on. If you want formatting choices that are not available from the built-in styles and themes available in Word, you can modify an existing style and customize it to suit your needs. You can use styles to quickly apply a set of formatting choices consistently throughout your document.
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