Microsoft KB Archive/46202

Word: Superscript, Subscript Graphic Creates Extra Space

PSS ID Number: Q46202 Article last modified on 03-07-1997

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========================================================= 4.00 MACINTOSH kbgraphic SUMMARY ———————————————————————- The information in this article applies to:

 == Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, version 4.0 == 

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When you apply superscript or subscript formatting to a graphic after pasting it into Microsoft Word version 4.00 and view it in Show Paragraphs mode, the dotted box around the graphic (and graphic frame) is enlarged, and the graphic is moved up or down within it.

If you want the graphic to be superscripted or subscripted without the extra space created above or below, use the Superscript or Subscript formula command, as shown in the following example:

  To subscript a graphic by 20 points, do the following:   Type the following immediately before the inserted graphic: (   Type a closing parenthesis “)” after the graphic. The &quot;&quot; in the above example is created by pressing COMMAND+OPTION+ (BACKSLASH).    To superscript a graphic by 5 points, type the following (followed by the graphic in parentheses): 

= MORE INFORMATION =

For more information about the Superscript or Subscript formula commands, see page 103 of the “Reference to Microsoft Word” version 4.0 manual.

KBCategory: kbgraphic KBSubCategory: kbformula Additional reference words: macword macword5 ====================================================================== ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1997.