Mastering Microsoft Word 365 - Borders and shading

The video tutorial demonstrates how to enhance documents by adding borders and fill colors. It begins with an introduction to the tools available for visually breaking up a document. The tutorial then guides viewers through applying a page border using the design tab, exploring different styles, colors, and widths. It also covers using border shortcuts to highlight specific sections, such as important dates, and adding fill colors to these sections for added emphasis. The tutorial emphasizes the flexibility and visual appeal these features bring to document design.

What is the primary purpose of using borders and fill colors in a document?

• To make the document more colorful

• To add more text to the document

• To increase the document's file size

• To visually break up the document and enhance readability

Which tab do you navigate to for adding a page border in a document?

• Layout tab

• Home tab

• Insert tab

• Design tab

What are some of the style options available for a page border?

• Bold line, thin line, double line

• Solid line, grayscale line, dotted line

• Dashed line, zigzag line, wavy line

• Curved line, spiral line, straight line

How can you highlight a specific part of a document using borders?

• By using the border shortcut in the home tab

• By increasing the font size

• By changing the font color

• By adding a watermark

What is the effect of adding a fill color to a border?

• It makes the text bold

• It underlines the text

• It adds emphasis by making the bordered area stand out

• It changes the font style