In other words, to add or change settings for the entire border or individual border line, follow step (i) through (iv) above in order.

To change an individual border line to a different or new style, weight, or color, first click the Line Style, Line Weight, and Border Color settings you want, and then click the border buttons representing the borderline you want the settings applied to.

To apply shading, click the arrow next to Shading Color, and then select the type of color you want as shading for the selected item.

Click the arrow next to Border, and then select the type of border line your want.

Click the arrow next to Border Color, and then select the color you want for the border line.

Click the arrow next to Line Weight, and then select the option that matches how thin or thick you want the border line to be.

Click the arrow next to Line Style, and then select the style of line you want for the border.To specify border settings and add it to the selected item.On the Tables and Borders toolbar, do one or more of the following:.On the View menu, select Toolbars and then click Tables and Borders.Select the item (text, paragraph, table cell, table, graphic or frame ) you want to format with bor ders or shading.Adding Borders and Shading Using the Tables and Borders Toolbar

Add border to text in word 2010