You can type text into your footnote field – you can also change the paragraph style, font, size etc. This is one of the reasons why you should automate this process and not do it manually. Note that this has automatically pushed down the next paragraph onto the next page of the document. The important thing is to be consistent) and press the Insert Footnote button:Ī footnote number will now appear where your cursor is, and a note number under a line at the bottom of the page, ready for you to insert your footnote text: Position the cursor in the position in which you want the footnote to appear (note, I am putting the footnotes AFTER the punctuation. Here’s some text after which we want to place footnotes: The Footnote section is found in the References tab of the ribbon ( not Insert, as you might expect): How do I create a footnote in Word 2007 and Word 2010?
In relation to this marker, a note will appear at the bottom of the page with the same marker at the beginning, which includes the additional / explanatory text: In timetables and other tables, superscript (up high) letters and other symbols may be used. Either there’s a raised number after the bit of text that they refer to, like this, 1 or a symbol like an asterisk or paragraph mark is used (pleasingly, there is an order for these: *, †, ‡, §, ‖, ¶ ). What do footnotes look like?įootnotes can take two forms. It might also contain a translation of a non-native quotation you’ve placed in the text, or the non-native original quotation whose translation you’ve just given. It might be used to provide a reference for a quotation or statement you’ve made, or might contain a digression or discussion of something you’ve just written about. Academic and non-fiction writers use footnotes to refer to additional text which doesn’t fit into the flow of your paragraph but does need to be included.
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