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Changing the Look of Forms 833

The Format properties for the CustomerID text box control.

11. On the Format page, click Font Size, click the arrow to the right of the adjacent
    property, and in the list, click 8.


12. Set the Font Weight property to Bold.

On the form, the entry in the CustomerID text box reflects your changes.

Tip Sometimes the Property Sheet might obscure your view of the controls on the form.

You can change the width of the Property Sheet or of any task pane by dragging its left

border to the left or right. You can undock the Property Sheet from the edge of the

window and move it elsewhere by dragging its title bar. Double-click the title bar to

dock it again.

13. At the right end of the box at the top of the Property Sheet, click the arrow, and
    then in the object list, click Label3.
    The FirstName label is now selected. You can display the properties of any object
    on the form, including the form itself, by clicking the object you want in the
    object list.