Chapter 5

Formatting Text

You can format text to improve appearance, for emphasis, and for greater readability. And although the individual types of formatting are discussed separately, you can perform each of the tasks in this chapter on a single selection of text.

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Understanding How Word’s Formatting Works

Change the Font

Change the Font Size

Emphasize Information with Bold, Italic, or Underline

Create Superscripts and Subscripts

Change Text Case

Change Text Color

Apply Text Effects

Apply a Font Style Set

Apply Highlighting to Text

Apply Strikethrough to Text

Copy and Paste Text Formatting

Remove Text Formatting

Set the Default Font for ...

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