First Property Example

This example right aligns the first paragraph in the selection.

Selection.Paragraphs.First.Alignment = wdAlignParagraphRight

This example applies shading and a bottom border to the first row in table one in the active document.

ActiveDocument.Tables(1).Borders.Enable = False
With ActiveDocument.Tables(1).Rows.First
    .Shading.Texture = wdTexture10Percent
    .Borders(wdBorderBottom).LineStyle = wdLineStyleSingle
End With