A Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) forum. OfficeFrustration

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

Go Back   Home » OfficeFrustration forum » Microsoft Powerpoint, Publisher and Visio » Publisher
Site Map Home Register Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read  

PUBLISHER TEXT BOX PROBLEMS



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old September 8th, 2006, 04:41 AM posted to microsoft.public.publisher
cataloguemaker
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 1
Default PUBLISHER TEXT BOX PROBLEMS

HOW DO I MAKE THE BACKGROUND OF A TEXT BOX BLACK AND THE WRITING WHITE? I
CAN ONLY SEEM TO MAKE THE WHOLE PAGE BLACK.
  #2  
Old September 8th, 2006, 05:04 AM posted to microsoft.public.publisher
drc023
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 11
Default PUBLISHER TEXT BOX PROBLEMS

Three steps are needed.
#1 Replace or fix your keyboard so it isn't stuck on Caps Lock.
#2 Select the text frame and then color it black.
#3 With the text frame selected, use Ctrl-A to highlight all text and click
on the text color icon to choose white.
--
Ron

"cataloguemaker" wrote in message
...
HOW DO I MAKE THE BACKGROUND OF A TEXT BOX BLACK AND THE WRITING WHITE? I
CAN ONLY SEEM TO MAKE THE WHOLE PAGE BLACK.



  #3  
Old September 8th, 2006, 06:32 AM posted to microsoft.public.publisher
Steve in NC
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 152
Default PUBLISHER TEXT BOX PROBLEMS

cataloguemaker wrote:
HOW DO I MAKE THE BACKGROUND OF A TEXT BOX BLACK AND THE WRITING WHITE? I
CAN ONLY SEEM TO MAKE THE WHOLE PAGE BLACK.


LIVE WITH IT AND KEEP BEING A DORK WHO DOESN'T KNOW HOW TO POST A
QUESTION... READ THE FAQ, SCAN THE DATA BASE, TRY BECOMING THE
PRESIDENT... YOU GOT A GOOD CHANCE AT THAT ONE

jmo
  #4  
Old September 8th, 2006, 11:57 AM posted to microsoft.public.publisher
Don Schmidt
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 238
Default PUBLISHER TEXT BOX PROBLEMS

Is this a case where the "pot is telling the kettle is black"?


--
Don
"May your shadow be found in happy places." (Native North American)


"Steve in NC" wrote in message
ink.net...
cataloguemaker wrote:
HOW DO I MAKE THE BACKGROUND OF A TEXT BOX BLACK AND THE WRITING WHITE?
I CAN ONLY SEEM TO MAKE THE WHOLE PAGE BLACK.


LIVE WITH IT AND KEEP BEING A DORK WHO DOESN'T KNOW HOW TO POST A
QUESTION... READ THE FAQ, SCAN THE DATA BASE, TRY BECOMING THE
PRESIDENT... YOU GOT A GOOD CHANCE AT THAT ONE

jmo



  #5  
Old September 8th, 2006, 04:49 PM posted to microsoft.public.publisher
JoAnn Paules [MVP]
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 5,489
Default PUBLISHER TEXT BOX PROBLEMS

I think Steve was trying to get another point across without specifically
mentioning that point. Or maybe he is? ;-)

--

JoAnn Paules
MVP Microsoft [Publisher]




"Don Schmidt" Don Retired wrote in message
...
Is this a case where the "pot is telling the kettle is black"?


--
Don
"May your shadow be found in happy places." (Native North American)


"Steve in NC" wrote in message
ink.net...
cataloguemaker wrote:
HOW DO I MAKE THE BACKGROUND OF A TEXT BOX BLACK AND THE WRITING WHITE?
I CAN ONLY SEEM TO MAKE THE WHOLE PAGE BLACK.


LIVE WITH IT AND KEEP BEING A DORK WHO DOESN'T KNOW HOW TO POST A
QUESTION... READ THE FAQ, SCAN THE DATA BASE, TRY BECOMING THE
PRESIDENT... YOU GOT A GOOD CHANCE AT THAT ONE

jmo





 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 04:32 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 OfficeFrustration.
The comments are property of their posters.