Adding borders to images in Microsoft Word enhances their visual appeal and ensures they stand out distinctively within your documents.
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1. Crafting Image Borders in Word
Step 1: Insert an image in Word and click on it, then select Format.
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Step 2: Within the Format tab, you'll encounter the Picture Style section, offering various preset image border styles in Word.
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Step 3: Click on the dropdown arrow to expand and view all available image border styles, then select the one that suits your image best.
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After selection, the image border will be immediately applied, and you can adjust it further if necessary.
Step 4: Congratulations! You've completed the fundamental steps to create image borders in Microsoft Word.
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2. Customizing Image Borders in Word
Predefined image border styles may not suit everyone, so you'll need to make slight adjustments to better match your preferences.
Step 1: Continuing with the Format tab, select Picture Border to explore available editing options.
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Initially, under Theme Colors, you'll find a range of popular colors that you can choose to customize the border color of the image.
Step 2: If you wish to use a new color not available in the color palette, select More Outline Colors...
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Step 3: In the Color selection window, choose Custom (1) to pick a custom color from the Color Table (2). Once done, simply press OK (3) to confirm.
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Step 4: To adjust the thickness or thinness of the image border, simply select Picture Border => Weight and choose a suitable size based on your needs.
Unit of Measurement for Image Border Thickness: Pixel
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Step 5: With just a few basic adjustments, you can create the perfect image border to suit your needs. Simply repeat the process for other images to achieve beautiful borders.
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Step 6: To remove a border from an image, simply select Reset Picture, and the image will revert to its original state.
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In this article, Software Tips has guided you on how to directly create image borders in Microsoft Word. Have a great day, everyone!