WordArt

 

WordArt is a feature in Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft Word, that allows you to create stylized text with various effects such as shadows, outlines, and 3D appearances. It's a creative way to make text stand out in your documents. Here's how you can use WordArt in Microsoft Word:

 

Microsoft Word:

1. Open Microsoft Word:

   • Launch Microsoft Word on your computer.

2. Insert WordArt:

   • Go to the "Insert" tab in the top menu.

   • In the "Text" group, you'll find the "WordArt" option. Click on it.

   • A gallery of WordArt styles will appear. Choose a style by clicking on it. You can also click on "More WordArt..." at the bottom of the gallery for additional options.

3. Enter Text:

   • A text box will appear in your document with the selected WordArt style. Type the text you want to use.

4. Format WordArt:

   • After entering your text, you can format the WordArt by using the "Format" tab that appears when the WordArt is selected.

   • You can change the font, font size, font color, and apply various formatting options.

   • Explore the "WordArt Styles" group for additional preset styles, fill colors, and outline effects.

   • The "Text Effects" button allows you to apply more advanced effects like shadows, reflections, and 3D rotations.

5. Adjust Position and Size:

   • Click and drag the WordArt to move it around in your document.

   • Use the resizing handles to adjust the size.

6. Edit Text:

   • Double-click on the WordArt to edit the text. You can also right-click and choose "Edit Text."

7. Delete WordArt:

   • To delete WordArt, select it, and press the "Delete" key on your keyboard.

 

Additional Tips:

• Customizing WordArt:

  • You can further customize WordArt using the "Format" and "Drawing Tools" tabs that appear when the WordArt is selected. Experiment with different styles and effects to achieve the desired look.

• Compatibility:

  • Be aware that if you share documents with others, the WordArt effects might not look the same on different computers if they are using a version of Microsoft Word that doesn't support the specific WordArt features.

 

WordArt is a fun and creative way to enhance the visual appeal of your text in Microsoft Word documents.

 

Thank you.