- Select the image by clicking on it.
- Switch to the Format tab.
- Select Wrap Text → Square in the Arrange section.
- Now you can drag the image anywhere on the page.
28 January 2017
Microsoft Word 2016: How to Move Images Freely
How to move images freely across the page in Microsoft Word 2016:
21 January 2017
Microsoft Word 2016: How to Export a Document to a PDF File
How to export a document to a PDF file in Microsoft Word 2016:
- Go to File → Export.
- Select Create PDF/XPS Document on the left. It should be the default selection.
- Press the Create PDF/XPS button.
- Choose where to save the document and click Publish.
14 January 2017
LibreOffice Writer: How to Set Up an MLA Format Essay (2017)
How to set up an MLA format essay (8th edition, 2017) in LibreOffice Writer:
- Choose any legible serif font, and set the size to 12.
- Set the line spacing to 2.
- Type your first and last name. Press enter/return.
- Type the name of the professor or teacher. Press enter/return.
- Type the name of the class. Press enter/return.
- Type the either due date or date of completion, whichever is applicable. Use the format DD month YYYY. For example, 15 January 2017. Press enter/return.
- Center the text. This is where the title of the paper goes.
- On a new line, press tab once.
- Begin writing the essay.
- Press enter/return once and tab to make a new paragraph.
- Place the cursor at the end of the text you started typing.
- Insert → Page Break
- Center the text and type "Works Cited" without the quotation marks.
- Refer to the Purdue OWL MLA Formatting and Style Guide for information on how to make citations.
- Add a header by hovering over the header area and using the plus button or by going to Insert → Header and Footer → Header.
- Right align the text.
- Insert → Page Number
- Type your last name and a space in front of the number.
- Go to Fomrat → Page…
- Switch to the Page tab and set all margins to 1 inch.
07 January 2017
Google Docs: How to Set Up an MLA Format Essay (2017)
How to set up an MLA format essay (8th edition, 2017) in Google Docs:
- Open a new document.
- Set the font to Times New Roman, size 12.
- Set the Line spacing to Double.
- Type your first and last name. Press enter/return.
- Type the name of the professor or teacher. Press enter/return.
- Type the name of the class. Press enter/return.
- Type the either due date or date of completion, whichever is applicable. Use the format DD month YYYY. For example, 01 January 2017. Press enter/return.
- Center the text. The title of the paper goes here. Press enter/return.
- Indent once using the tab key.
- Begin writing the essay.
- To create a new paragraph, press the enter/return key only once. Indent using tab.
- To create a works cited page, leave the cursor at the end of the text. Go to Insert > Page break.
- Center the text and type Works Cited.
- For information on how to cite sources, refer to the Purdue OWL MLA Formatting and Style Guide.
- Go to the first page. Insert page numbers by going to Insert > Page number > [Choose the first option, start numbering on first page].
- In front of the page number, type your last name then a space. Set the font to match the rest of the paper.
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