Line Spacing In Word
Open your document in microsoft word.
Line spacing in word. In word line spacing is most commonly measured in multiples of whatever font size the paragraph is using. Under spacing choose an option in the line spacing box. Newer versions office 2007 2010 to double space the whole document go to design paragraph spacing and choose double.
Word sets line spacing at 1 15 as its standard or default. You can double space all or part of a word document. It becomes useful when trying some design tricks for headings for example the title in our millennium poster.
Press ctrl a to select all. Change the line spacing in a portion of the document. If you choose single line spacing the space between lines will be 12 points.
If you have already. Word allows you to customize the line spacing to be single spaced one line high double spaced two lines high or any other amount you want. If you have not started writing yet you can set the line spacing before you start.
In the images below you can compare different types of line spacing. Select line spacing options and choose an option in the line spacing box. Triple spacing 3 0 makes one line of text appear with two blank lines below it.
You can increase or decrease this distance as per your requirement by following a few simple steps. The default spacing in word is 1 08 lines which is slightly larger than single spaced. Hover the cursor over each option to see a preview and then select the option you want.