How do I set a signature line without the bold X plus Underline?
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From: Southway on 3 Dec 2009 12:04
From: Jay Freedman on 3 Dec 2009 20:57 Don't use the brain-dead "Signature Line" button on the Insert ribbon, because that always inserts the big X. Instead, use the line tool on the Shapes button, or any of several other suggestions you'll find at http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/TblsFldsFms/LinesInForms.htm. -- Regards, Jay Freedman Microsoft Word MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
From: Suzanne S. Barnhill on 3 Dec 2009 21:16 I believe it has come up before that users of the Signature Line building block liked the dialog that allows them to type in the signer's name and other information. Needless to say, this is just as easily typed in the document itself. Moreover, unless it's one of those legal forms that requires a signature in multiple places, a signature line is not really necessary (and certainly not very attractive: in standard business letters it is traditional just to leave a large space between the complimentary close and the typed signature. -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA http://word.mvps.org "Jay Freedman" <jay.freedman(a)verizon.net> wrote in message news:o0rgh596fhhkbfnae02r2kskuc9pboed34(a)4ax.com... > Don't use the brain-dead "Signature Line" button on the Insert ribbon, > because that always inserts the big X. Instead, use the line tool on > the Shapes button, or any of several other suggestions you'll find at > http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/TblsFldsFms/LinesInForms.htm. > > -- > Regards, > Jay Freedman > Microsoft Word MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org > Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup > so all may benefit. >
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