Business Letters - Block Letter Format

 The identifying feature of the block style letter is the left justification of all structural parts of the letter except for the following: 

1. the dateline 
2. the complimentary close 
3. the signature line. 

The dateline is placed to the righ of center, and may be moved to coordinate with the letterhead. The complimentary close and the signature line are typed to the right of the horizontal center of the page. Use the exercise that follows to explore block letter style formatting.

Letterhead Dateline Inside Address Salutation Body of Letter Complimentary Close Sender's Signature Sender's Name Typed Sender's Title Typed Additional Information