2007 Microsoft® Office System Inside Out

Adding a Simple Border

An easy way to add a plain border to an item in your document is to select the item and then use the Border button in the Paragraph group on the Home tab. In the Paragraph group, click the arrow to the right of the Border button, and a set of border options is displayed, as shown in Figure 10-8. Click Outside Borders to enclose the selected item in a border (or choose another border option if you prefer); the border option you select becomes the option shown on the face of the button, so you can apply this border style to another item by simply clicking the button.

Figure 10-8. The Border button in the Paragraph group lets ...