How to: Insert a drop cap into a word.
Solution:
Select Page Layout view and position the cursor at the desired insertion point. Select 'Drop Cap...' from the 'Format' menu.
1) Select the 'View' menu and select 'Page Layout'.
NOTE: In order to view the drop cap changes, the document must be in 'Page Layout' view.
2) Position the cursor where the beginning letter will be a drop cap.
3) Select the 'Format' menu and select 'Drop Cap...'. (The 'Drop Cap' dialog box appears.)
4) Select the desired format for the drop cap from the 'Position' group.
5) (Optional) Select the desired font for the drop cap from the 'Font' drop-down list box.
6) (Optional) Type the number of lines to drop the drop cap in the 'Lines to Drop' drop-down list box.
7) (Optional) Type the desired distance from the rest of the text in the 'Distance from Text' box.
8) Click 'OK'.
