[nabs-l] MLA style and creating headers

Emmanuelle Lo singingemmanuelle at gmail.com
Thu Nov 2 02:18:00 UTC 2017


Hi Ashley,

I'm not sure about the best way to insert headers, but I do know that titles of books, movies, plays, and other long works are italicized, while shorter works like individual poems, short stories, or articles are put in double quotation marks.

Hope that helps some,
Emmie
> On Nov 1, 2017, at 10:11 PM, Ashley Bramlett via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> For an MLA paper, I was wondering about some formatting. How do you know what margins you have? MLA says 1 inch needed all around. Do you italicize titles of books or other written works in the essay?
> Also, how do you insert a running header on the right hand side of the page? I use Microsoft word 2013 and Jaws.
> 
> I know header is under the insert tab. From there, what is best to do? If I select blank header, will I be able to type in my last name and number 1 and then the pc knows to number my pages? As you know the header has your last name and numbered pages.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Ashley
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