Superscripts and Subscripts

Superscripts raise the text slightly above the current line.
                On 5^th Avenue :  the th is an example of a superscript.

Subscripts lower the text slightly below the current line.

                H₂0 is an example of a subscript.

Select the test you want to format as superscript or subscript
Click Format
Click Font
Click Font tab

Select Superscript or Subscript check box
Click OK

You can also automatically customize the Superscript function
Click Tools
Click AutoCorrect
Select AutoFormat and also the As You Type tabs

Check the Ordinals (1^st) with superscript check box
Click OK

The next time you type in 4^th the text will automatically format to a superscript.

Updated :  February 02, 2010

Sr. Arlene Callahan
Training Manager
Rivier College
420 Main Street
Nashua, NH 03060-5086
Phone : 603.897.8660
E-mail : acallahan@rivier.edu