If you're applying the border to the paragraphs, click on Options... and you
can change the distance from text to an amount up to 31 points (nearly half
an inch). Depending on what you're trying to do, you might be able to use a
page border.
--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
"johnnie2130" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:8A2847EB-4604-4166-A444-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Thanks. That looks better. I'm now trying to add a simple border around my
> text. When the border is added, it's so close to the text that its
> basically
> touching it. Is there a way to move the border away from the text?
>
> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>
>> Don't choose the paper size in the printer Properties. Instead choose the
>> paper size on the appropriate tab of File | Page Setup.
>>
>> --
>> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> Words into Type
>> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>>
>> "johnnie2130" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:A6D58420-8E30-4F6F-AD91-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> >I added my text to a regular Word Doc. Then I chose "3x5 index card"
>> >from
>> > print properties. I didn't see a place to choose "custom". When I
>> > printed
>> > what I typed, it printed like a regular doc. I used a regular size
>> > piece
>> > of
>> > copy paper to test it. I have Office 2000, so maybe there are a few
>> > differences. What did I do wrong and what else do I need to do to get
>> > to
>> > print 3x5 size? Thanks.
>> > Johnnie
>> >
>> > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Yes.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> >> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> >> Words into Type
>> >> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>> >>
>> >> "johnnie2130" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> >> news:4DBA27FA-123C-47B0-90D4-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> >> > How would I set up my text and any images? Just type it the same as
>> >> > if
>> >> > I
>> >> > were
>> >> > making a regular 8.5 x 11 word doc page?
>> >> >
>> >> > "laurie_g" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Just make your paper size "Custom" at 3" x 5". Then when you print,
>> >> >> choose
>> >> >> the "manual feed" just like you would for an envelope.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "johnnie2130" wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > I need a template for 3x5 postcards that I can print with
>> >> >> > Microsoft
>> >> >> > Word. (I
>> >> >> > have version 2000) I want to print them one at the time and not
>> >> >> > multiple
>> >> >> > cards on a single sheet. I don't have many to print and will only
>> >> >> > print
>> >> >> > them
>> >> >> > once a month. All I need is something pretty basic. I might want
>> >> >> > to
>> >> >> > add
>> >> >> > a
>> >> >> > picture in the background, but it's not a necessity. I'll just
>> >> >> > have
>> >> >> > text on
>> >> >> > one side and address, postage, etc on the other.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > How can I make a basic template for a 3x5 card? Thanks for any
>> >> >> > help
>> >> >> > and
>> >> >> > advice.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Johnnie
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
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