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Add a horizontal line

You can use a horizontal line to separate text or to add an accent. After you add a horizontal line, you can modify its properties to change its width, height, alignment, and color.

1. In Page view, at the bottom of the document window, click Design .
2. Place the insertion point where you want to insert a line.
3. On the Insert menu, click Horizontal Line.
4. To modify the appearance of the horizontal line, double-click the horizontal line, and then do one or more of the following:
   • To increase or decrease the width of the line, enter a different pixel or pecentage value in the Width box, and then click Percent of window or Pixels, depending on the type of value you entered.
   • To increase or decrease the height of the line, enter a different pixel value in the Height box.
   • To align the line left, center, or right on the page, under Alignment, click the alignment option you want.
   • To add color to the line, click a color in the Color list.
   • If you want the line to appear solid, select the Solid line (no shading) check box.
5. To apply a custom style or other formatting to the line, click Style, and then select the options you want.

Note   If you apply a theme to a Web page by using a version of Microsoft FrontPage earlier than Office FrontPage 2003, you can change only the alignment of a line graphic that is part of a theme.