
You can move your text areas around with
the Selection tool. You can also resize your
text boxes without affecting your formatting
properties. This is very useful when you
need to change your layout but don’t want
your font to grow and shrink as you make
changes.
If you want to change the size of your text as you make
changes, you’ll want to use the Free Transform tool. For
more on this, see Chapter 3.
Move and Resize Text Areas
Move and Resize
Text Areas
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MOVE A TEXT AREA
1 Click the Selection tool ( ).
2 Move your mouse over a text box
( changes to ).
3 Click and drag the text box to
move it to a new location, and
release the mouse button.
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