How to Make a Maze Using a Word Processor

Launch your word processor and create a new document., Create a table., Set the number of columns and number of rows to "20" each. , Choose a fixed column width of "0.2" inches and click on "Ok"., Highlight boxes to make a path. , Merge these cells...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Launch your word processor and create a new document.

    Click on the "Table" menu and select "Insert"

    then "Table...". ,, Otherwise, resize the table's width to make the cells square. ,, You'll only be able to merge cells within one column or one row at a time. , Select a path you made where you need to open one or more sides.

    Right click on it and select "Borders and Shading".

    Click on lines in the "Preview" area to toggle any side border on and off. , You'll soon have a great maze! , See how quickly they can get through your maze.
  2. Step 2: Create a table.

  3. Step 3: Set the number of columns and number of rows to "20" each.

  4. Step 4: Choose a fixed column width of "0.2" inches and click on "Ok".

  5. Step 5: Highlight boxes to make a path.

  6. Step 6: Merge these cells by right-clicking on the selection and choosing "Merge Cells".

  7. Step 7: Remove borders from your paths to join them.

  8. Step 8: Experiment by adding graphics or clip art.

  9. Step 9: Print your maze to paper and share with friends.

Detailed Guide

Click on the "Table" menu and select "Insert"

then "Table...". ,, Otherwise, resize the table's width to make the cells square. ,, You'll only be able to merge cells within one column or one row at a time. , Select a path you made where you need to open one or more sides.

Right click on it and select "Borders and Shading".

Click on lines in the "Preview" area to toggle any side border on and off. , You'll soon have a great maze! , See how quickly they can get through your maze.

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