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Word: Centering a page

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Word: Centering a page

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- [Instructor] Here you see a document zoomed out to show the title page centered in the worse possible way. Now, I'm going to activate the show-hide feature here on the home tab, this icon here. And you can see the enter key presses. And zoom in a bit. These paragraphs that were added to center the title on the page. This technique works but it's sloppy and it can lead to trouble later. Here's another example with paragraphs added to center the title and a hard page break to keep the title on its own page. This approach is only marginally better but it's fixable. And you start by removing everything but the title. So that would be all these paragraphs. Select them and delete them. And delete the hard page break as well. Now, at the end of the title paragraph add a new page section break so the cursor's right here. And from the layout tab, choose breaks, section break, next page. And I'll clean up this new line there.…

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