Text Box Guide

text box image A text box is an element within a graphical user interface (GUI) that is used to enter text. A text box is also sometime known as a text field or a text entry field. Text boxes can be used to enter a sinlge line or multiple lines of text. Advanced versions, like a rich text box, can be used to display additional formatting such as different fonts, font sizes, colors and effects like bold and underlined text.

This guide shows you how to use text boxes in a variety of different applications, including Publisher, PageMaker, Illustrator and more.

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