Fun With Fonts
Word Fonts 2003
FONTS = styles of text, such as ARIAL, TIMES NEW ROMAN, or COURIER
To change a font we first must SELECT IT, then go to the FONT BOX:

To change the SIZE of a font, we go to the FONT SIZE box, just to the right of the FONT box:

The buttons for changing FONTS to BOLD, ITALICS and UNDERLINE, are all found on the Formatting Toolbar:

Word Fonts 2010
Start with a blank document, or if your document already contains text that is formatted with the properties that you want to use, select that text.
On the Home tab, click the Font Dialog Box Launcher, and then click the Font tab.
Select the options that you want to apply to the default font, such as font style and font size. If you selected text in step 1, the properties of the selected text are set in the dialog box.
Click Set As Default, and then click OK.