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#Word add box around text how to#
#Word add box around text code#

#Word add box around text code#

#FFFFFF = is the HEX color code for White.#000000 = is the HEX color code for Black.padding: 10px = is the space between your text and the edge of your box.color: #FFFFFF = is the text color of your box.background-color: #000000 = is the background color of your box.To break out the code, so you understand what it means: THIS IS THE BOX FOR YOUR TEXT. Pretty easy, huh? Code Breakout So You Understand

#Word add box around text how to#

To view your content as a web page, preview or publish the page to see what it really looks like on your site.Īnd that is how to create a content box in html. In the example above, I changed the text to be relevant to my post I also used Bold white text to make it stand out in the black box. Text changes are easier to do in the Visual editor. You do not need to be in Text editor to change the text. Just replace all of the text inside the box with whatever you want to say. You will now see the black box within your text.

To confirm the box is there, click on the Visual Editor tab. You just added a black box with white text to your content. Wherever you to create a box around text, copy and paste this code below within Text Editor view. For text in a text box, the command is found in the "Format" command on the ribbon (remember to click the text box to get the "Format" tab) - also a glowing letter A.Step 2 - How To Create A Box Around Text in HTML For regular Word text, the command is found in the "Home" tab on the ribbon, in the font section - it is a blue glowing letter A. Select "Text Wrap." A number of option will appear in the sub-menu hover over these to see how each changes the position of the text box - select the one you want.Ĭheck Out Text Effects: "Text Effects" is a menu command that can be used to give any text some of the wacky effects found in Word Art. To change that interaction, click on the text box and then click the "Format" tab on the ribbon. Text Box Insert Shortcut: Here's a tip - if you want to turn text that is already typed on a page into a text box: first highlight the existing text and then "Cut" it then go to "Insert" "Text Box" and choose any pre-formatted text box the selected text box will be placed in your document with the text highlighted now click "Paste" and the text you cut will replace the default text.įloating A Text Box: How a text box interacts with other elements on a page will depend on the settings you choose. In this screen shot sample, an annotated map, using text boxes and shapes (lines), share the page with regular Word text.

Type your text, modify the size and shape of the box and manipulate the text as you see fit.

When you click a style the text box will be made for you.

Now select one of the pre-formatted styles.

Instead of selecting "Text Box" choose "Word Art.".

Follow the same step as you did when inserting a s simple box.

You can also manipulate the text box in the same way as with a simple box (change text size, color, etc.). The active font will be used when you insert Word Art but you can always change that. You could make these yourself, from scratch, but it is lot easier to use the "out-of-the-box" letters. These work just like any other text box but with a lot of pre-formatted letter manipulation. Use Word Art for supercharged text boxes. In this case, an inserted image is placed right on top of the text box (looks embedded). Sidebars are good places to add graphics. I also found a pre-formatted footer with the same color (looks coordinated). Now whenever you need that sidebar on a page, copy the one you modified - create it once and use it over and over.Ī pre-formatted sidebar placed on a page. Pick one you like and then make any "customizations" you want. Let's say you are creating a large document and you will have a repeating sidebar. If your document has color and the pre-formatted sidebar, you like, doesn't work with those colors, then modify the sidebar's color scheme. You might want to narrow a sidebar or widen a quote box and if the box doesn't insert exactly where you want it, them move it. They can really dress-up a boring document.Įven though my advice is to refrain from modifying these, there are times when you will want to change something. I tend not to do that instead, I like to treat these as "plug-and-play." These pre-formatted text boxes are especially useful as side bars or highlighted quotes. Once placed in a document, you are free, of course, to modify any or all of the elements of the text box - if you really feel the need. Each pre-formatted text box has a name and description that will give you some hint as to its proposed function (hover over them to see this information).