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how to make a word doc. look like a newspaper/journal article? in Word General Questions

9/5/2006 7:20 PM PST

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	For University I need to format an assignment to look like a newspaper/journal article and I have no idea on how to go about it? I have windows xp professional and microsoft office 2003. Any ideas would be much appreciated. Cheers

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Cindy M.

9/6/2006 5:06 AM PST

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> For University I need to format an assignment to look like a
> newspaper/journal article and I have no idea on how to go about it? I have
> windows xp professional and microsoft office 2003.
>
Start with the Format/Columns command.

You can use Frames (from the Forms toolbar) or Textboxes (Drawing toolbar) for
"box inserts" with text flow.

I also recommend making use of styles to achieve consistent formatting for the
different types of text.

Cindy Meister
INTER-Solutions, Switzerland
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister (last update Jun 17 2005)
http://www.word.mvps.org

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