Basic Word formatting: the Text of the house work to align
Many home are written to work with the Font "Times New Roman" in font size 12. For this purpose, a justification, automatic hyphenation, and a spacing of 1.5 lines comes. And to set the various Formalities:
- Call Word to, and change the "Start" tab in the sub menu "Font" the Font and the size.
- Follow the sub-menu "paragraph" and select the icon with the equal-length lines in order to activate the block.
- You switch to the "page layout" tab and click in the "page setup" on "hyphenation". Here you can select the function "automatically".
- Now insert a 1.5-line spacing, click on "Start" click on "paragraph". In the new window, select the line spacing of 1.5.
Font of your job change
Set page margins and inserting page numbers
Since a lot of the house work due to the corrections of other side edges of need to have, you should check the information in Word, and change if necessary. You can also add to the document page numbers. How you make both, you can find here:
- Scroll to the "page layout" tab and then select "page borders". Check whether the orange corresponds to the stored field, the requirements of your house work. This is not the case, change the information in the "custom margins".
- Click the "Insert" tab in the "header and footer" on the "page number" and determine the Format of your page numbers in the Word document.
- For the title page or outline, you can individual page numbers hide.
Page margins in Word to check
Word: quotations, indentation, and footnotes formatting
While you write a paper, you should note additional requirements. This includes quotes that are indented from the three lines and add appropriate footnotes to the document. Also, please note that the footer must usually have a different font size and a line spacing.
- Is a quote longer than three lines, highlight it and click the "Start" tab in the "paragraph" on the right-pointing arrow. The catchment is increased now. If necessary, adjust the font size in your quote.
- If you want to add in the flow of Writing a footnote, place the Cursor at the appropriate place and simultaneously press [Ctrl] + [Alt] + [F]. The indication to automatically switch to the footer and you can run the command to continue. Alternatively, you can use the footnote, also from the insert menu.
- Then select the entire footer, and you change the font size and the line spacing.
Quote in house work engagement
Table of contents for the house to create
For homework, you need to create a table of contents. Detailed instructions can be found in a further practical tip. The most important steps we have summarized, but here again:
- Highlight each Heading in the text. You put in the "Start" tab in the "format templates" reference "Heading 1". In the case of the sub-headings select Heading 2, Heading 3, etc.
- Then, you put the Cursor on the first page and select the tab "references" in the table of contents on the left side. You determine how your table of contents should look like and paste it.
- With [Ctrl] and clicking on the desired Heading, the Cursor jumps automatically to the desired section.
- Click with the right mouse button on the table of contents can be added later, Headings, and changing the page numbers also.
Table of contents edit
For more tips on house work with Word
Some house work also need more specific settings:
- In addition to a table of contents should your house work, usually a literature - as well as the source directory contain.
- Of course, you can also use only your cover sheet of page numbers for free or the numbering only from page 3 start to leave.
- Of your fellow students to stand out, you can, for example, initial in Word or word clouds create.
- Prior to the levy are still the words and signs of their house work.
- Thus the settings for each of the house work again, you need to make, save the document as template from.
The details of the practical tips related to Version of Word 2007, but other versions are transferred.
