Microsoft® Word 2010 Plain & Simple

Chapter 5. Designing Great Layouts

In this section:

• Customizing a Template

• Laying Out the Page

• Changing Page Orientation

• Changing Margins

• Fine-Tuning Your Layout

• Creating Sections

• Creating Headers and Footers

• Adding Columns

• Creating and Customizing a Table

• Creating a Table Style

• Creating a Side-by-Side Layout

Not every page you create in Microsoft Word 2010 will need careful thought about the layout of the page. You might whip off a quick memo to a co-worker, for example, that doesn’t require anything special about the way the text appears on the page. But some documents—such as annual reports, newsletters, sales brochures, and training booklets—require a little more thought. And if you expect to be using the design again and again, all the better—extra thought ...