Yes!! That did it! Thanks so much!! Pat
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Brian Barker <b.m.bar...@btinternet.com>wrote: > At 13:52 06/05/2013 -0400, Patricia Hickin wrote: > >> I am trying to add a border with a shadow, but the border will *not* >> appear! I go to Format > Page and click on the Borders tab, choose 5 pt, >> color green -- but nothing shows. If I add a shadow, the shadow shows but >> not the border. >> > > As well as setting the style and colour of the border (and shadow), you > need to select something under "Line arrangement" to indicate on which > sides you want the border to appear. You can pick something under Default > - you may want the second icon from the left, indicating all four sides - > or make your own selection in the picture panel below. If you don't make > this selection, you get the left icon by default, which is nothing! > > > Although I click OK at the end, when I return to the same formatting >> option, the 0.05pt option is selected instead of the 5.0. >> > > That's because you (so far) asked for no border, so the style selection is > forgotten. > > I trust this helps. > > Brian Barker > > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > users-unsubscribe@openoffice.**apache.org<users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: > users-help@openoffice.apache.**org<users-h...@openoffice.apache.org> > >