To add a heading style to text in Word, select the text, choose the Home tab in the ribbon, and in the Styles box, pick the heading style you want.
When you save your document in another format for download, such as HTML or PDF, Word retains the headings styles, so everyone can still get the benefits of your headings..
Headings help you get complex projects under control by breaking them down into smaller parts.
Sometimes a project can get quite complicated, with dozens of to-dos in one long list.
With Headings, you can break that list up into smaller parts like categories or milestones..
Write your name or a notebook heading on the cover, if you want.
Use a pen, marker, or paint to title your notebook with your name or subject.
You can write your name and your class subject, or any other relevant information.
You can glue on a notecard or paper scrap before you write on your cover, if you wish..
You can design your subheadings in a similar way to how you design our main headlines, though not to the same extreme.
Subheadings are a level lower in the hierarchy than headlines and they should visually look less important.
On the other hand they are a level up in the hierarchy over body text and so should reflect that visually as well.
When designing the headings in your document, keep in mind these general principles:
Headlines draw people into your copy and they help strengthen information scent.
Subheadings create a hierarchy and allow you to communicate messages to those who scan.
How should we visually design these very important parts our pages.
When thinking about typographic hierarchy we have 3 levels of text to consider.
Headings mark off different sections of your document (or page) and can be extremely useful as an organizational tool both for yourself as a writer and for your readers.
Thoughtful headings can give structure to a document and even help in revision:
