This wikiHow teaches you how to create bordered text in a Microsoft Word document.
Step
Step 1. Create or open a Microsoft Word document
Do this step by opening an application that looks like a letter W blue and white, then click File on the menu bar, then click:
- New Document to create a new document; or
- Open… to open an existing document.
Step 2. Mark the text you want to convert to bordered
Step 3. Click "Text Effects"
Shaped like letters A blue border in the middle left position of the toolbar.
Step 4. Click Outline
Step 5. Change the outline effect
To do so:
- Choose a border color.
- Click menu Weight to determine the thickness of the outline.
- Click menu Dashes if you want dotted outlines.
- Click Automatic to use the default border setting.
