How to insert text box in google docs
- Go to the Google Docs website (docs.google.com) and sign in to your Google account if you’re not already logged in. How to insert text box in google docs
Create a New Document:
- Click on the “+ Blank” button to create a new blank document.
Insert a Text Box:
- Click on the “Insert” menu at the top of the screen.
Select “Drawing”:
- From the Insert menu hover over “Drawing” then click on “+ New.”
Create Your Text Box:
- A Drawing dialog box will open.
- In the Drawing dialog box click on the “Text box” icon (it looks like a “T” in a square).
Draw Your Text Box:
- Click and drag your mouse to create a text box of the desired size within the drawing canvas that appears.
- Once the text box is created you can resize it by clicking and dragging the corners.
Add Text to the Text Box:
- Doubleclick inside the text box to start typing your article. You can also copy and paste text from another document.
Format Your Text:
How to insert text box in google docs
- Use the formatting options in the Drawing dialog box to format your text as needed. You can change font size style color and alignment.
Save and Insert:
- After you’ve created your text box and added your article click the “Save and Close” button in the upperright corner of the Drawing dialog box.
Position the Text Box:
- The text box will now appear in your Google Docs document. You can click and drag it to position it where you want within your article.
Repeat If Necessary:
- If your article is longer than the initial text box you can repeat steps 310 to create additional text boxes as needed and continue writing your article.
Edit and Review:
- Review and edit your article as necessary. Make sure it a wellstructured 1000word article with proper formatting and content.
Save Your Document:
- Don’t forget to periodically save your document by clicking the “File” menu and selecting “Save” or “Save as.” Google Docs typically autosaves your work but it a good practice to save manually as well.
That it! You’ve inserted a text box in Google Docs and written a 1000word article within it. Remember to save your work as you go along to avoid any potential loss of data.