How to: Create a border in a Word document.
Solution:
Select the text or object and select 'Borders and Shading...' from the 'Format' menu. Click the 'Borders' tab, select options and click 'OK'.
To add borders in Word 7.0:
1) Select the object or text around which borders should appear. (The selected object is highlighted.)
2) Select the 'Format' menu and select 'Borders and Shading...'. (The 'Paragraph Borders and Shading dialog box appears.)
3) Click 'Borders' tab.
4) Do one of the following:
a) Select the appropriate option from the 'Presets' group. (A preview is displayed in the 'Border' group.)
b) To add borders to selected edges of the object:
1] Click on the desired edge in the 'Border' group. (A line appears on the selected edge.)
2] Repeat Step 4)b)1] to include additional edges.
5) (Optional) Type the desired distance between the border and the object in the 'From Text' box.
6) (Optional) Select the desired point size, or line weight, from the 'Style' list box in the 'Line' group.
7) (Optional) Select the desired border color from the 'Color' drop-down list box in the 'Line' group.
8) Click 'OK'.
