When I block and then bold, align, underline or italicize what is blocked,
the entire document changes to the bold, align etc. I can use reverse to
eliminate this on all but what I wanted to be affected. But I can't find
what is causing this, and have looked through all Word settings. Any ideas?

See
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting...eformatted.htm .

RLW88 wrote:

When I block and then bold, align, underline or italicize what is blocked,
the entire document changes to the bold, align etc. I can use reverse to
eliminate this on all but what I wanted to be affected. But I can't find
what is causing this, and have looked through all Word settings. Any ideas?