Online Viewing

A new feature in Word’97 is the “Online View”, where the page is displayed as a webpage

• Click the bottom left of the screen on the “Online View” display button
  or alternatively you can choose the “View” menu and select “Online View”

• We can switch off the document structure by clicking the “Document Structure” button
• We can set a background pattern to make it look like a web page
• Click on “Format”
• Click on “Background”
• Choose the “Fill Effects” option
• Choose the “Texture” tab

• Choose a background
• Click OK

We can also animate text:

• Select the text
• Click on “Format” in the menu bar
• Click on “Font”

• Select the “Animation” tab
• Choose an animation for the text and click OK

Animated text will not get printed!

Animated text word can be seen in any view and you can disable this option:

• Click on “Tools” menu
• Select “Options”
• Select the “View” tab
• Remove the checkmark for “Animated Text”

Automatic scrolling

• Click with the RIGHT mouse button on an empty space in the toolbar
• Select “Customize”
• Select the “Commands” tab
• Choose “All Commands” in the “Categories”
• In the “Commands” choose the “Auto Scroll”
• Click and drag the “Auto Scroll” to the toolbar
• Click on the “Modify Selection” button
• Choose “Standard Style”
• Then click the “Modify Selection” button
• Select “Change Button image” and choose an image for the button
• Click “Close”

If you click the button you have just created, you can scroll up and down the document.

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