Adding a text box to a Microsoft Word document is an effective way to make certain sections of text stand out on the page; for example, the text for an image caption, flyout or a pull quote. You can ...

While standard text boxes serve their purposes, modifying the plain text in your PowerPoint presentations can add some compelling visual flair. While you can't insert a curved text box in PowerPoint, ...

Text boxes rank high on the list of useful Pages features. You can use them to slap a chunk of text anywhere you like in a document. Text boxes are ideal for sidebars, captions, callouts, authorial ...

Maybe you’re trying to make text more prominent in your document or want a uniform appearance for certain portions of content. Unlike Microsoft Word, Google Docs doesn’t currently provide a built-in ...

In Microsoft Word, the user can create text boxes in several built-in styles, predefined Textboxes offered in Word. If any of the built-in styles do not meet the user’s interest, there is a feature in ...

An on-screen rectangular frame into which text is typed. Text boxes are used in drawing, paint, screen capture and presentation programs. The flexibility of the text box is determined by the software.

In Microsoft Word or Excel, we can insert a pre-formatted text box or draw a text box as well as resize it to put and type text anywhere in a document or sheet. However, some users have complained ...

Updating your résumé means more than refreshing the information. You also need to reformat the document with new typefaces, graphical elements, and page design. Failure to modernize these elements can ...

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Text boxes have various uses within a document, such as making a group of text stand out on a page to grab the attention of your reader or to give your document a professional aesthetic. Google Docs ...

You can insert a text box or custom shape in Google Docs to help information stand out. A text box or shape can be drawn into Google Docs from the Insert menu. You can edit shapes or text boxes at any ...

Learn how to display text set apart from your main document in Google Docs with either a table or an inserted drawing. Illustration: Andy Wolber / TechRepublic There are at least two ways to insert a ...