Google Docs Tips: Fillable Forms, Columns, Font Styles, Snapshots

Tip 1: Use columns (feature recently added!)

Click Format and select Columns

Tip 2:  Change your font styles
(100+ font styles available--set your favorites)

Step 1: Click drop arrow by font styles.

Step 2: Click More Fonts

Step 3: Select the styles you want to appear in your styles drop list

Tip 3: Insert Snapshots

Step 1: Click Insert -- Image from the main menu

Step 2: Select "Take a Snapshot" 

Bonus Tip: You Drag and drop images right from your desktop

Tip 4: Create fillable forms

To avoid this situation when someone fills out your Google document:

BEFORE: Name: ________

AFTER: Name: _____ Jon Doe__________

Use tables instead to create fillable text fields:

Step 1: Click Table from the main menu and select rows and columns needed

Name:

Step 2: Make some borders invisible by setting their cell's border width to 0.

Name:

Jon Doe

Click here to see detailed steps.