Name: ________________________________________________ Date: March 1, 2011
Bookmark Instructions
Directions: Follow the step-by-step plan below to create a bookmark.
1. Open Microsoft Word 2010,
2. Click on the “View” tab,
3. Look at the “Show” group,
4. Tick ( 
) “Ruler” - you will now see a ruler on your document across the top and along the left side,
) “Ruler” - you will now see a ruler on your document across the top and along the left side,5. Click on “Insert” tab,
6. Look in “Text” group,
7. Click on “Text Box”,
8. Click on “Draw Text Box”,
9. Draw a text box that is 4.5 centimeters by 18 centimeters, | |||
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10. Click on “Insert” tab, “Picture” from “Illustrations” group and insert an image from your computer to use as background,
11. You may include any additional background colour, design, or border that you desire. To add colour to your bookmark, double click on the textbox.
12. The textbox will become “live”. You will see an orange tab called “Drawing Tools” above the “Format” tab.
13. Look in the “Shape Styles” group and click on “Shape Fill”. Choose a colour. You can experiment with borders and shape effects too if you like;-)
14. Double click on the textbox and write the text for your bookmark. You may choose your own font, font size, and font colour,
15. Check your work to make sure that it is complete and that you have no spelling errors.
That’s it Year 7J
16. Ask Miss for paper and print your bookmark.
