How to use paragraph borders and shading

To add the paragraph borders and/or shading, do the following:

   1.   Select the paragraph what you want to modify.

   2.   On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, choose the Borders list-box and then select Borders and Shading...:

   3.   To add borders, select the Borders tab, in the Borders and Shading dialog box:

• You can choose the border settings, style, color and width, for example:
  
• You can also change indentions of your borders. To do this, click in the Options... button (on the right-bottom corner) and change indentions in the Border and Shading Options dialog box:
  

   4.   To add shading, select the Shading tab, in the Borders and Shading dialog box.

• You can choose the shading settings, style and color, for example:
  

   5.   Click OK.

To remove the paragraph borders and/or shading, do the following:

   1.   Select the paragraph with borders or shading.

   2.   On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, choose the Borders list-box and then select Borders and Shading....

   3.   In the Borders and Shading dialog box remove the borders in the Borders tab and/or remove shading in the Shading tab:

• To remove all borders, you can choose the None option on the Borders tab:
  
• To remove only some border, you can click in this border in the Preview section on the Borders tab.
• To remove shading, choose the No Color item in the Fill section and choose the Clear style in the Patterns section (if it is necessary) on the Shading tab.