While writing a document, you can utilize the feature to add drop
caps in paragraphs in Word 2007. If you add drop caps in
paragraphs in Word 2007, it will add emphasis to the
text. Drop caps are the huge letters at the start of a
document as well as the start of every paragraph. If you
add drop caps in paragraphs in Word 2007, they will make
your document look very elegant and stylish.
In order to add drop caps in paragraphs in Word 2007, you will have to
do the following:
- Click on the starting of a paragraph.
- Click on the Insert tab.
- Select Drop Cap from within the Text group in the
ribbon.
Three options are given in the drop-down menu of Drop Cap. You can
choose the option you like.
You can personalize this option further by
clicking on Drop Cap Options from the menu.
You will see the Drop cap dialog box. Here you
can modify the position, lines to drop as well as the
font for the Drop Cap.
The drop cap setting is drop by three lines
by default. As you add drop cap to a paragraph, the font does not
change. You can select a font for the drop cap as well as the font of
the rest of the document from this dialog box so that it matches the
drop cap. This is how your document will look like after changing the
font of the drop cap:
If your document is very long, you can choose to add drop caps to
some of the paragraphs as overdoing it will not look very nice. In the
end, your document will look very innovative and artistic.
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