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  1. Step 2. Draw the first line of the map – choose the longest route. Word surrounds the line with a frame and opens the "Drawing Tools" tab. Click the "Shape Outline" button and choose a new color for the line, such as designating major highways in blue and back roads in black.

  2. Jun 26, 2024 · To create a map in Word, follow these steps: 1. Open a new document in Microsoft Word. 2. Draw the shape of your map on the document using the shape tools. 3. Use the “Drawing Tools” tab in the ribbon to add more shapes and lines to your map. You can find these options under the “Lines” and “Freeform” buttons. 4.

    • Step #2: Insert A Basic Shape
    • Step #4: Modify The Shapes
    • Step #5: Modify The Text Box
    • Step #6: Remove The Text Box Boundary
    • Step #7: Make More Copies of The Text Box

    Click on the Inserttab in the top menu bar to change the ribbon. In the section Illustrations, click on the Shapesicon. This will open a window with various shapes. Pick a shape like a parallelogram from Basic Shapes. Click on the document where you want the shape to appear. The chosen shape will now appear in the document.

    Click on the shape you want to change. Drag the handles on the shape to change it. (Handles are the small circles on the corners as well as the circular arrow at the top, shown in red below.) Copy the changed shape and arrange them the way you want for the map. Right-click inside the shape to open a menu. Click on the Fillicon. This will open the T...

    Click inside the text box. Type in the necessary text. Modify the shape to fit the text by making use of the handles.

    Right-click on the text box boundary – a different menu will appear than if you click inside the text box. Click on the Outlineicon. This will open the Theme Colorsdialog box. Tick the box next to No Outline.

    Depending on your map, copy the text box as many times as necessary. Change the text as required. Rotate the text if necessary. To do this, you will click on the circle handle at the top of the text box, and move your mouse pointer left.

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  7. Open up a new word document. From here, if you copied the picture you can right click on the document and select paste to attach the map. The map will show up on the Microsoft document. If you saved the map under a file, go to Insert | Picture. Navigate to the picture file in the open box.

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