Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
NOTE: These instructions are for MS Word 2007. If you are using a different version of
Word, you will have to use the online help to apply the required settings.
Contents
1. Open the Paragraph dialog box and change the Spacing to match the figure
below.
2. Click OK. You will now have control over the spacing between the paragraphs.
Font settings
NOTE: You may want to change the style for normal to Times New Roman. If so, follow the
instructions in the online help.
Margin and Paragraph Style
Unless otherwise instructed:
Wrong
1. This number is formatted incorrectly because the number is not standing out from
the rest of the sentence. It is formatted like a paragraph.
• This bullet is formatted incorrectly because the bullet is not standing out from the
rest of the sentence. It is formatted like a paragraph.
Correct
1. This number is formatted correctly because the number is distinct from the rest of
the sentence. It is NOT formatted like a paragraph.
This bullet is formatted correctly because the bullet is distinct from the rest of the
sentence. It is NOT formatted like a paragraph.
1. Click the View tab, and select the Ruler box on the View ribbon. The ruler
displays.
2. Use the cursor to move the bottom part of the margin indicator to appear as
follows. This is called a hanging indent. It sets a tab location.
3. Type the number or bullet and press the TAB key. The number or bullet will wrap
around in the correct manner.
Wrong
1. This is formatted incorrectly because the text in this item extends beyond one line
and there is no space between the items in the list.
2 There should be some space between these numbered items in this list.
3. Even though number 2 does not extend beyond one line, there should still be
some space.
4 You can press Enter to add space or you can use the Paragraph dialog box.
Correct
1. This is formatted correctly because the text in this item extends beyond one line
and there is space between all of the items in the list.
2 There should be some space between these numbered items in this list.
3. Even though number 2 does not extend beyond one line, there should still be
some space.
4 You can press Enter to add space or you can use the Paragraph dialog box. I used
the Paragraph dialog box and added 5pt in the Spacing after field.
Use numbers if the items in the list should be done in a specific order.
Use bullets if order is not important.
NOTE: If you are doing an assignment where the sentences are numbered, use the
numbers. This rule applies to documents you are writing.
Email Guidelines
When you send an email, please follow these guidelines:
1. Click the Review tab on the ribbon. You will see the following options:
2. Make sure Final Showing Markup is displayed in the drop down menu.