Text Boxes

Watch the Text Boxes Video (Links to an external site.) (1.5 minutes) under the Text Features Tab. 

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  • If the Text Tool is not in your Toolbar you can find it here: Menu>Tools>Text
  • Click and drag on the page to create the text box.
  • Enter text by:
    • Using physical keyboard
    • Using on-screen keyboard (Menu>Tools>Accessories>On-Screen Keyboard
    • Using voice recognition if you have a microphone attached
  • Format the text using the Properties tab and Tool Properties Widget, or the Context bar at the bottom.
  • Click anywhere outside of the text box when finished typing.
  • Click in the text box to edit it.
  • Click on the text box frame to select it and use the handles to resize it, or to click and drag the box on the page.

*MyScript software mentioned in the video is not installed on your computer.