Text box border style

Text boxes have a border property, in addition to the usual properties of draw objects.

To set the border property:

  1. Select the object or objects (see Selecting multiple objects for more details).

  2. Right-click and select Properties.

  3. Select the Border tab.

As an alternative to steps 2 and 3, select the Border command from the Format menu.

Next, choose from the following:

Note that you can create the effect of a rectangle having a border property, by adding a text box but without entering any text.

See also:

Fonts in text boxes

Text alignment

Draw objects