Steps for Formatting a paper in the BCS Writing Style
 

1.       5-line BCS heading

2.     Double space everything

3.     1” margins (top, bottom, left, right)

4.     Center title (no extra lines before or after)

5.     Page Header

  1. Put cursor at top of page 1
  2. View – Header & Footer
  3. Move right tab to 6.5”
  4. Tab twice so cursor is at right tab
  5. Type first initial, period, space, last name, space
  6. Insert Page Number – use # button on Header/Footer toolbar
  7. Page Setup (open book button on Header/Footer toolbar).  Go to Layout tab. 
    Click “Different First Page”
  8. Close
 
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