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- In Page view, at the bottom of the document window, click Design
 . - Select the text that you want to add a border to.
- Do one of the following:
 Add a four-sided border
- On the Format menu, click Borders and Shading.
- On the Borders tab, under Setting, click the Box icon.
- In the Style box, click a border style.
- In the Color box, click a color.
- In the Width box, enter a value in points (point: Unit of measure referring to the height of a printed character. A point equals 1/72 of an inch, or approximately 1/28 of a centimeter.).
- To specify the distance between the text and its border, under Padding, enter a value in points in the Top, Bottom, Left, and Right boxes.
Add a custom border
- On the Format menu, click Borders and Shading.
- On the Borders tab, under Setting, click Custom.
- In the Style box, click a border style.
- In the Color box, click a color.
- In the Width box, enter a value in points (point: Unit of measure referring to the height of a printed character. A point equals 1/72 of an inch, or approximately 1/28 of a centimeter.).
- To apply the border to one or more sides, under Preview, click the buttons that correspond to each side that you want to add a border.
- To specify the distance between the text and its border, under Padding, enter a value in points in the Top, Bottom, Left, and Right boxes.
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