If you use the maths equations in Insert > Equation you get font which is in Cambria Math (sic) font which can’t be changed in the usual way. Running this macro over it will change it to Arial 11. It will also change the font of any other equation in the document. If you changeContinue reading “replace Cambria Math (sic) font”
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add nice fractions
When you type 1/2 it AutoCorrects to ½ which looks a lot nicer, but few fractions AutoCorrect and it is not possible to add more to the AutoCorrect list. You can use the Fraction button in Insert > Equation: but it’s in Cambria Math (sic) font which has to be changed using this macro soContinue reading “add nice fractions”
add a bevelled 3D rectangle
On my sheets for students I like to add my top tips in a golden-yellow shape that stands out from the paper: Anything in the golden 3D rectangle stands out to the student, but it is also separate from the Chemistry so doesn’t distract from it. Making a rectangle then adding the bevelling requires aContinue reading “add a bevelled 3D rectangle”
write the mass number above the atomic number
I used to write the mass number as a superscript then add a text box to get the atomic number. But the text box goes walkies and isn’t very pretty. Then my colleague in the Physics Department at Southampton Exam Factory, Mrs Eda Lunar, showed me how to write a perfect symbol. Go to theContinue reading “write the mass number above the atomic number”
Chemistry Word VBA macros 