Select the list – it may have bullets applied or it may notģ. Your list now has the bullets you chose applied!Ĭreate a numbered list 1. Click OK to apply the new bullet style to your list. The new image will appear in the Bullets and Numbering Galleryħ. Those images that you use frequently will appear along the bottom in the Frequently used symbols, you can simply click on them to insert.5. In the dialogue box – select a font set ( I have chosen Wingdings) Select the font then pick the image you want to use. Click the Drop Down next to the Bullets IconĤ. You can pick from the bullets on offer from the gallery or you can modify them and make them your own. Once you click on the bullet you want, the list will change. Note that you can click on the bullet icon to apply the standard bullets.Ĭlick the drop down arrow to pick a different type of bullet from the gallery. To turn standard text into a bulleted list: In the standard placeholder, a bulleted list is the default setting for text entry – simply click in and type, when you press Enter, the next line will have a bullet. Be careful as too many lists or too much text is hard to read although a bulleted or numbered list is easier to read than a whole paragraph of text. You can also change the text direction, and set how the text aligns relative to the placeholder, top, middle or bottom.įigure 206- change style and formatting of text Creating bulleted and numbered Listsīulleted lists make up the majority of text we see in many presentations. Text can be formatted in the normal way by selecting it and applying various effects, for example, change the font, the colour, the size, text direction, apply a shadow, stretch, or change case. On the Insert Ribbon click on Hyperlinkįigure 205 – add a hyperlink Applying formatting and styles to text.Select the text or object you want to turn into a linkCreate a hyperlink Open another document – spreadsheet, or presentation.Click on the Spacing up or down arrows or type in the specific sizeįigure 203- set number of columns Inserting hyperlinks.Click on the shape or text box with the columns.To adjust the spacing between the columns:
Now you can create columns inside a shape so if you want to have columns inside a text box this is what you do:
Sometimes you may want to change the text and make it fancy.
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