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Sample Timeline
View the sample timeline in the box to the right before you get started.
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Note Because there are several versions of Microsoft Word, the following steps may be slightly different on your
computer. If they are, see your product documentation to complete these steps.
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6.To change the color of the rectangle, click the arrow on the Fill Color icon, and then click the color that you
want.
7.To draw the timeline markers, click the Line Tool. Draw lines starting on the timeline and ending where you
choose. Remember that these dividing lines should be spaced according to how long each period lasts.
8.To adjust the width of a line, select the line with the Select Objects tool on the drawing toolbar, and then
click the Line Style tool. Click the width you want.
Tip: To make sure you select the line and not the rectangle, press CTRL when you select the line with the
Select Objects tool.
9.To add in information, click the Text Box tool. Draw a text box on your page. Click the textbox and drag until
the text box is the correct size.
10.Type the name and years of the event in the text box.
11.To hide the lines around the text box, click No Line on the Line Color tool.
12.Adjust the font, color, and size of the text to suit your needs.
13.Continue to add text boxes for each stage in your timeline.
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2.Select a style and then click OK. In the Edit WordArt Text dialog box, type the heading for your timeline,
and then click OK.
3.Press and drag the WordArt to position the heading at the top of your page.
Your timeline may look something like this:
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Inserting images
1.Start Internet Explorer.
2.Click Favorites.
3.A list of your saved favorite sites appears on the side of the screen.
4.To open a site, click the link for the site in the Favorites pane.
5.Select an image on the webpage to insert in your timeline.
6.Right-click the image, and then click Copy.
7.Return to your Word document, right-click in the document, and then click Paste. The picture is inserted into
your Word document. To adjust the size of the image, select the image and drag the resizing handles until
the image is the correct size.
8.To associate text with the image, right-click the image, and then click Format Picture.
9.On the Layout tab, click In Front of Text, and then click OK.
Note Images that are pasted or inserted may have to be formatted so that they don't cover up text that you
previously entered in the document.
10.Insert a text box and a caption for the image. Using the Select Objects tool on the drawing toolbar, press
CTRL, select the image, and then select the caption. Position the objects where you want them on the
timeline. Use the Line tool to connect the image and caption to the timeline.
11.Continue these steps to complete your timeline.
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5.On the Insert menu, click Hyperlink. The Edit Hyperlink dialog box appears.
6.Insert the URL into the Address field, and then click OK.
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