Tina Norris Fields
tinanfields at torchlake.com
Thu Jan 1 07:27:40 CST 2009
Hi again Dan, I've sent you an example of this, off-list. Tina Tina Norris Fields wrote: > Hi Dan, > You can rotate WordArt in Word 2003 to any degree you want. The only > thing I find that might interfere has to do with the text wrapping > around it. When you put WordArt in line with text, the handles for > turning it don't show up. Go into the Format WordArt dialog box and > change the text wrapping to something else, like in front of text, for > instance, then click the WordArt object, grab the green dot above it and > drag until you rotate it 180 degrees. It works. > Tina > > > Dan Waters wrote: > >> Hi Rusty - I spoke too quickly. What I should have said is that the ability >> to make upside-down text using WordArt is not in Word 2003. From the first >> reference that Bobby Heid gave you used to be able to do this using WordArt >> in Word 95 and previous, but not since then. >> >> Dan >> >> -----Original Message----- >> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] In Word - Upside Down Text? >> >> Dan, from Word 2003 help: >> >> >> 1. On the Drawing toolbar, click Insert WordArt . >> Note The Drawing toolbar appears in the lower left >> corner of the program window. If you don't see the Drawing toolbar, on the >> View menu, point to Toolbars, >> and then click Drawing. >> 2. Click the WordArt (WordArt: Text objects you create with >> ready-made >> effects to which you can apply additional formatting options.) effect you >> want, and then click OK. >> 3. In the Edit WordArt Text dialog box, type the text you want. >> 4. Do any of the following: >> * To change the font type, in the Font list, select a font. >> * To change the font size, in the Size list, select a size. >> * To make text bold, click the Bold button. >> * To make text italic, click the Italic button >> HTH >> >> Rusty >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] In Word - Upside Down Text? >> >> Each of these solutions will work! >> >> This also explained WordArt - which unfortunately is not in Word 2003. >> >> Thanks! >> Dan >> >> -----Original Message----- >> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] In Word - Upside Down Text? >> >> Here's some ways I found (none of them really a good solution): >> http://word.mvps.org/faqs/DrwGrphcs/UpsideDownText.htm >> http://pubs.logicalexpressions.com/Pub0009/LPMArticle.asp?ID=251 >> >> Bobby >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> Subject: [dba-Tech] In Word - Upside Down Text? >> >> You'd think there would be a way to put upside down text in a cell in a >> table, but I can't find it. >> >> Can this be done? >> >> Thanks! >> Dan >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-Tech mailing list >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-Tech mailing list >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-Tech mailing list >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >