Text Boxes

Text Boxes


In word you can add text boxes. In this way you are actually adding a graphic. Text can seem to float or you can show the fill and lines for the box. You can also use text boxes to create text on an image.

To create a text box follow the steps below.

See some samples below.

1. Click on the text box icon from the Draw toolbar.

2. Click on your document and hold down your mouse button while you draw your text box.

3. Start typing your text for the box.

4. If you want to work with the fill and line colors then right click on the border of the text box and choose format text box.

You can then work with the colors and lines tab to get your text box looking like you want.