How Do You Create A Timeline In Microsoft Word Processor?
Timelines, graphical representations of events that happened in history, come in two types: linear and comparative. Linear timelines show a graphic of events as they occurred in a certain period of time. Comparative timelines show two or more events which occurred at the same time. Microsoft Word includes an array of drawing tools for creating both linear and comparative timelines. Once created, your timeline is ready for printing or sharing with others via email or the Internet. Open Microsoft Word. Click “File,” “New,” “Blank Document.” Click “OK.” Click “File,” “Page Setup.” Select “Landscape” under the heading “Orientation” to create a horizontal timeline (linear). Select “Portrait” to create a vertical timeline (comparative). Click “OK.” Click “View,” “Toolbars,” “Drawing.” The Drawing toolbar will open your computer’s screen. Click on the “Rectangle” icon on the Drawing toolbar. Drag the pointer to draw a long rectangle to form the timeline bar. Click on the arrow on the “Fill Co
