What is the optimal font size?

What is the optimal font size?

16px

What is best font and size for resume?

The standard font size for resumes is 12 points in a classic and easily readable font. Larger fonts are good for emphasizing your name and section headings. If you can’t fit your content on one page you could try using a sans-serif font at 10 points, but that’s the minimum font size you should use.

What is the standard page size for a resume?

It can be serif or sans-serif, depending on your resume type. Leave enough white space in between the lines. Make sure the size of paper selected for printing is A4. The U.S. versions of MS Word have the default paper size set to 8.5 by 11 inches (A4).

Is a 1.5 page resume bad?

No, your resume can’t be 1.5 pages. 1.5 pages will leave too much empty space, and make your application look unprofessional. If you have under ten years of relevant work experience, you should only write a one page resume.

What is the standard margin size?

1-inch

What is the default line spacing for Word documents?

1.15

What is the correct margin width?

The top, bottom, and right margins are required to be 1 inch, but the left margin can either be 1 inch or 1.25 inches. All body text, tables, figures, appendices content, and any copies of published chapters must fit within the required 1-inch margins on all sides.

How do I save a custom paper size in Word?

The Paper tab of the Page Setup dialog box. Scroll the options in the Paper Size drop-down list (top of the dialog box) and choose Custom Size. Change the Width and Height options to your desired sizes (7 x 10). Near the bottom of the dialog box, make sure the Apply To drop-down list is set to Whole Document.

How do I get Microsoft Word back to normal?

Microsoft Word gives you two ways to switch between different document views:

1. Click the view icons in the bottom-right corner of your document window.
2. Click the View tab and then click the view you want to use, such as Print Layout or Draft view.