• Lines and Shading
  • About borders and shading
  • To add a line style
  • To edit line styles
  • To add a border to a page
  • To add shading to a page
  • To edit a box or shaded area

Adding a Line Style

1. Position the insertion point where you want to insert the line.
2. On the Insert tab, click Line Style.
3. In the Line thickness box, type or select the thickness for the line style.
4. (Optional) Select the Double Line option to create a double line.
5. Under Line extent, select the horizontal width of the line style.
6. (Optional) Select the Draw at the Top of Line option to draw the line style at the top of the paragraph, and fill in a distance from the top of the line.

7. Click OK.

Related Topics

• About Borders and Shading