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How do I vertically align text in a text box?
Stephen Wong 03.08.2006 12:25:02
I have typed some horizontally oriented text, centered in a text box. How do
I vertically center these text?
Re: How do I vertically align text in a text box?
"Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill[ at ]mvps.org> 03.08.2006 13:32:59
There's no built-in way to do this in Word as there is in Publisher, but you
can fake it. Either add Spacing Before to get the desired results (by
eyeballing) or insert a single (unbordered) table cell and use the vertical
alignment control for tables to vertically center the text.

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Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
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"Stephen Wong" <Stephen Wong[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2601E16A-5B83-4D91-938F-2460AE118E94[ at ]microsoft.com...
[Quoted Text]
> I have typed some horizontally oriented text, centered in a text box. How
do
> I vertically center these text?

Re: How do I vertically align text in a text box?
Stephen Wong 05.08.2006 23:09:01


"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

[Quoted Text]
> There's no built-in way to do this in Word as there is in Publisher, but you
> can fake it. Either add Spacing Before to get the desired results (by
> eyeballing) or insert a single (unbordered) table cell and use the vertical
> alignment control for tables to vertically center the text.
>
> --
> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> Words into Type
> Fairhope, Alabama USA
> Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org
> Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so
> all may benefit.
>
> "Stephen Wong" <Stephen Wong[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:2601E16A-5B83-4D91-938F-2460AE118E94[ at ]microsoft.com...
> > I have typed some horizontally oriented text, centered in a text box. How
> do
> > I vertically center these text?
>
> Thanks Suzanne, much appreciated

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