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Form Design Tools ->Design ->Font

Format the Controls

We navigate by color and position. In this business scenario, the Video store employees look up customers by their phone numbers. It is fast, quick, and easier to say out loud than repeating someone's name.

 

Make the phone number very obvious by moving it to the top of the form and formatting the size and color.

 

Try it: Format the Controls

Resize and move the Form Controls

Place the Phone Control on top

 

Go to Form Design Tools ->Design

You can use the Font options to format the Phone Control. Use the Paint Bucket to fill the background color on the form field or the label.

 

  Microsoft Access 2007 Exam 77-605 Topic: 2. Creating and Formatting Database Elements 

  2.7. Modify the design of reports and forms

  2.7.4.   Format controls: Change font color