You can create a text box in which you can enter text:  Click Insert-Text Box. Either:  Click and drag to the size you want. A text box will appear when you let go of your mouse button.  Click with your left mouse button and let go. A default sized text box will appear.  Start typing and your text will appear in the box.  You can also create a text box around existing text:  Highlight all of the text you want in the text box.  Click Insert-Text Box.      Now that you've created your text box, you can change it's size, move it, shade it, outline it, allow text to wrap around it and lock it's position relative to text it should be by.  Click on the text box and click Format-Text Box.  The format screen appears.    There are several tabs available in this format screen:  Colors and Lines - Change the fill, and line color and line size (in points).  Size - Change the size in exact measurements or by percentages.  Position - Change the position of the text box and lock it to specific text and make sure it stays on the same page as that text.  Wrapping - Change the wrapping around your object to Square, Tight, Through, None, or Top & Bottom.  Text Box - Change the internal margins for the text in the text box.  Change any of the options in the formatting screen so your text box appears the way you want. You can also click and drag to move the text box.  [Home] [Graphics] [Text Boxes] [Word Art] [Drawing Tools]