Microsoft Word Step by Step (Office 2021 and Microsoft 365) by Joan Lambert

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Format document elements

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You’ve already explored some of the more common graphic elements that you can add to a document, such as pictures, diagrams, and charts. These elements reinforce concepts or help make a document more visually appealing. You can also add other types of visual elements, such as document page backgrounds, which can be colors, textures, patterns, or pictures; and watermarks, which display text or an image behind the text on each page.

You can draw attention to specific information and add graphic appeal by incorporating preformatted document parts, also called building .

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