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Text added to outside of box

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paperboyq

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Sep 21, 2002
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How do you add text to the outside of a box or circle?
 
This is not possible in Quark. The only way to create this illusion is to use a photobox with wrap. Then use another text box placed over the photobox. Adjust accordingly. Also the factory default for all boxes is a 1 point wrap which fills the center with while automatically. I alter the text and photo box tools to NOT have any wrap which gives me an unfilled box. I put the wrap on only when I really need the wrap. Otherwise it become annoying. Let freedom ring!
 
You can create a textbox and use a text path tool (line or freehand) near it or on top of it as required by also checking the Run text around sides for the textbox. In some sense, you can have the effect, you might be looking for...
 
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