How to Use the "Writing Lines" Group of the Time Savers Add-in for PowerPoint
Please note: Some changes may have been made to the Time Savers Add-in for PowerPoint since the making of this video.
The “Writing Lines” group is part of the “TS Create” tab (previously called “Time Savers 2”) of the Time Savers Add-in for PowerPoint.
The tools in this part of the Time Savers Add-in make it possible for you to:
- Quickly and easily add writing or handwriting lines to your resources.
Number of lines:
- You can choose to insert 1 line at a time, a custom number of lines or a full page of lines.
- If you choose ‘Custom’, you will be asked to fill in the number of lines you wish to insert.
Spacing/size:
- Choose the spacing of the lines you wish to insert from the 5 options provided
- You will still be able to customize the spacing by resizing once the lines have been inserted, if desired.
Color Strips:
- Choose if you want to add color strips to the handwriting lines, showing where students should write.
- Color options:
- None
- Yellow
- Green
- Turquoise
- Pink
- Custom
Line styles:
Handwriting lines version 1
- Each set of handwriting lines is made up of 2 solid lines with 1 dotted line exactly halfway between them.
Handwriting lines version 2
- Each set of handwriting lines is made up of 2 solid lines with 1 dotted line between them.
Handwriting lines version 3
- Each set of handwriting lines is made up of 2 solid lines with 1 dotted line exactly halfway between them, as well as an extra solid line below them.
Handwriting lines version 4
- Each set of handwriting lines is made up of 2 solid lines with 1 dotted line between them, as well as an extra solid line below them.
Writing lines
- Simple, evenly spaced lines for writing on.
All lines can formatted to suit your needs once they have been inserted. You can change the colour, weight etc. as desired.
