03x Taking charge of your text

1. Open a new document and type in the following text. If necessary, use the formatting toolbar to set the text in Times New Roman):



2. Use the mouse or the Shift and arrow keys to select the entire first sentence of the paragraph and delete it.



3. Undo the deletion by clicking on the delete button.



4. Use the font style icons on the formatting toolbar to:
   
   
   1. set the first sentence in bold
   
   
   
   2. set the second and third sentences in italics
   
   
   
   3. underline the last sentence.

It should look like this:



5. Select the entire paragraph and use the alignment icon on the formatting toolbar to centre the paragraph. It should look something like this:



6. Select the entire paragraph again and use the alignment icon on the formatting toolbar to justify it. It should look like this:



7. Highlight the text in yellow.



8. Set the text colour to blue.



9. If you want to, save the document in your folder with the name 'Formatted Document'.



10. Close Word.

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