None of the tools provided on those other panes have anything to do with Styles or any of the tools on the other panes. The icons are for selecting which set of tools is displayed: Styles, Citations, Scrapbook, Reference Tools, Compatibility Report. Text selected to be formatted with a heading style. The Styles pane is only one of several different panes it is able to present. (Or, move your cursor to a blank line where you want to type your new heading during the next step.) Figure 2. Once you've located the template or document that contains the styles you want, you can copy the styles to a new template or document by using the Organizer as described at. Select the text you want to turn into a heading. The details are explained in the section "Where do styles come from? How does Word decide what styles to put into a new document?" of. The styles will also be stored in any document based on that original template or copied from that document. Is selected, the style is stored in the template on which the current document is based - your Normal.dotm template unless you chose a different template in the File > New dialog. If the "New documents based on this template" option If the "Only in this document" option is selected, the style is stored in the current document (or, in the special case where a template has been opened for editing, the style is stored in that template). The theme colors I can provide change only the document themes on the Design tab.When you create a custom style, or modify a built-in style, the bottom of the Modify Style dialog box has two option buttons: Note: A number of people have written to me expecting to be able to replace the Office 2013 user interface themes (white/light gray/dark gray) with other colors. Make sure that none of those are based on other styles not in the gallery. To do that, you would create your document so that the only styles in the Quick Style Gallery are the styles you want to transfer. If you don't have access to Office 2010, send an email to me. You can also create a special template called a Quick Style Set. You'll then find the new entries at the bottom of the list on the Colors button. Styles in any style set can be added, removed or modified. Path will be "Program Files (x86)" instead of just "Program Files".] Paste those files into the folder C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 15\Theme Colors on your computer (again, if you have 64-bit windows, use "Program Files (x86)" in the path). To do this, go to the Design tab and click the drop-arrow on the right side of the Style Set gallery, then click Save as a New Style Set. [Note: If the computer is running 64-bit Windows, the first folder in that If you have access to a computer where Office 2010 is installed, you can copy all of the XML files from the folder C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Document Themes 14\Theme Colors. You could, if you want to, choose a different theme and then select the Executive color set on the Colors dropdown - the themes,Ĭolor sets, and font sets are mix-and-match. Your custom theme will now always appear at the top of the Themes dropdown, and it will default to the Executive color set. Click Save, and when it asks whether to replace the file, click Yes. Click Themes again, click Save Current Theme, and choose the same.Using the following values (each set of three numbers are Red, Green, and Blue, respectively): Then do the same for each of the other color swatches, On the Custom tab of the next dialog, enter the numbers for Red = 47, Green = 88, and Blue = 151. The Text/Background - Dark 1 and Text/Background - Light 1 are already set to Automatic, which is correct.Ĭlick the color swatch for Text/Background - Dark 2, and click More Colors in the dropdown. Then you will modify the colors selected for each of the items: xsl file called MyBookStyle. To create a bibliography style, we will create an XML style sheet that is, an. In the dialog, enter a name for the color set (call it Executive). First, create a basic bibliography style that the custom style will follow.The closest to the Executive set from Word 2010 is the one called "Office 2007-2010", so click that, click Colors again, and click Customize Colors.
Give it a name, such as Executive.thmx, and click Save. thmx extension in the Document Themes folder. You'll be prompted to save a file with a. On the Design tab, click Themes and click Save Current Theme.You'll have to do some work (just once) to reproduce the Executive color set in a custom theme. Most of the themes and color sets were changed, replaced, or renamed in Word 2013.