Do you want to take your formatting skills in Google Docs to the next level? In this article we will teach you how to use advanced formatting tools in Google Docs. You'll learn how to make the most of formatting features, so you can create professional, attractive documents quickly and easily. Whether you're working on a report, a presentation, or a resume, mastering these tools will save you time and help you stand out. Read on to find out everything you need to know.
– Step by step ➡️ How to use advanced formatting tools in Google Docs?
- Open a Google Docs document
- Access the »Format» tab
- Select “Paragraph Styles” to apply predefined styles to your text
- Use the “Align” option to adjust the text left, right, centered, or justified
- Experiment with the “Capital Letter” tool to highlight the beginning of a paragraph or section
- Use “Spacing” to customize the distance between lines, paragraphs, and margins
- Use Border and Shadow to add visual effects to your text elements
- Apply “Background” to highlight a block of text with a custom background color
- Try »Remove Formatting» to remove any unwanted formatting on the selected text
Q&A
1. How to change the font style in Google Docs?
- Opens the Google Docs document
- Choose the text you want to change the font style of
- In the toolbar, click in «Source»
- Choose the font you want to use
2. How to add bold, italics or underline in Google Docs?
- Opens the Google Docs document
- Choose the text to which you want to apply the formatting
- In the toolbar, click on the bold, italic, or underline icon
3. How to use titles and subtitles in Google Docs?
- Opens the Google Docs document
- Choose the text you want to convert into a title or subtitle
- In the toolbar, choose the degree level you wish to apply
4. How to change the text color in Google Docs?
- Opens the Google document Docs
- Choose the text you want to change the color of
- In the toolbar, click on the “Text Color” icon
- Choose the color you want to use
5. How to insert bullets or numbering in Google Docs?
- Opens the Google Docs document
- Choose the list of items to which you want to add bullets or numbering
- In the toolbar, click on the «Bullets» or »Numbering» icon
6. How to change the line spacing in Google Docs?
- Opens the Google Docs document
- Choose the text you want to change the line spacing for
- In the toolbar, click on the "Line spacing" icon
- Choose the line spacing value you want to use
7. How to apply indentations in Google Docs?
- Opens the Google Docs document
- Choose the paragraph you want to indent
- In the toolbar, click on the “Increase indent” or “Decrease indent” icons
8. How to add hyperlinks in Google Docs?
- Opens the Google Docs document
- Choose the text or image to which you want to add a link
- In the toolbar, click on the «Insert link» icon
- Write the URL you want to link to and click “Apply”
9. How to change the size and orientation of the page in Google Docs?
- Opens the Google Docs document
- In the toolbar, click in "File" and then in "Page Setup"
- Choose the size and orientation of the page you want to use
10. How to add comments and suggestions in Google Docs?
- Opens the Google Docs document
- Choose the text to which you want to add a comment or suggestion
- In the toolbar, click on «Insert» and then on «Comment» or »Suggestion»
I am Sebastián Vidal, a computer engineer passionate about technology and DIY. Furthermore, I am the creator of tecnobits.com, where I share tutorials to make technology more accessible and understandable for everyone.