Adding Text

The next thing that most people want to do is add text to the form: titles, subtitles, explanatory text, and so on. Just follow these steps:

  1. If the Toolbox is not displayed, select View, Toolbox or click the Toolbox button on the toolbar.

  2. Click the Label tool in the toolbox (the one with the italicized letters Aa on it). The mouse pointer changes to a capital A with a plus sign next to it (see Figure 14.2).

  3. Click anywhere on the form where you want to create the new text. A tiny box appears. (The box will expand to hold the text as ...

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