fit text around a circle with top aligned to circle

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Shelly

"Bob   Buckland ?:-)" wrote:

> Hi Shelly,
> 
> You can create a donut of text using WordArt
> and place it over your clipart.
> If you switch to
>  news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.pubic.word.drawing.graphics
> you'll see a small example I've included.
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> Start with a blank document -
> 
> A. For your clipart.
> 
> 1. Have a copy of your clipart saved to your hard drive.
> 
> 2. From the drawing toolbar use the Circle autoshape
> and hold down the shift key while sizing the circle to
> keep it symmetrical.
> 
> 3. From the drawing toolbar use the Paint can icon and
> select Fill Effects=>Picture=>[browse] to locate your
> clipart and insert it in the circle shape.
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> 4. Using the Picture toolbar use the Text wrapping icon
> and set the circle to 'behind text'.
> 
> B. For your circular text.
> 
> 1. Type your text in WordArt, choosing the font you want
> and setting the type size to 14 fpr now and select from
> the WordArt style gallery the 3rd from the left on the
> top row (Black arch)
> 
> 2. From the WordArt toolbar select the 'WordArtShape'
> icon and choose the donut shape (2nd from the right on
> the 2nd row).  The circle will be 'flat' at this point.
> 
> 3. Switch the zoom (View=>Zoom or from the formatting toolbar)
> to show you the 'full page).
> 
> 4. Grab the bottom sizing handle on the Wordart and pull down
> to have the text 'flip up' to face you.
> 
> 5. Use the top left sizing circle on the WordArt to size it
> 
> 6. Use the Shadow tool on the drawing toolbar to add a small
> shadow to your Wordart.
> 
> 7. Use the settings in the Paintcan (Fill) icon on the drawing
> toolbar to color your text.
> 
> 8. Use the line paintbrush and line size icons to add an outline
> to the letters.
> 
> 9. Use the picture toolbar to set the WordArt to 'In front of text'.
> 
> 10. Drag the WordArt over your circled graphic and size and
> place either one by using the sizing handle (hold alt key down
> when moving sizing for more control over the movements).
> 
> 11. Use the 'Select Objects' (White Arrow) icon on the drawing
> toolbar  to draw a 'lasso' with the tip of the arrow around
> both the picture and the WordArt circle.
> 
> 12. From the drawing toolbar select Draw=>Group to combine
> the WordArt and Drawing.
> 
> 13. Save the file, if you haven't already done so.
> 
> 14. You can now use copy (Ctrl+C) to pick up the graphic,
> switch to the document you want to have it appear in and
> use Ctrl+V to paste it into that document then resize as
> needed.
> 
> Let me know how this works for you.
> ========
>   <<"Michella" < XXXX@XXXXX.COM > wrote in message news: XXXX@XXXXX.COM ...
> I have a small picture of a ladybird from clipart and I need to make text
> flow around the outside (but quite close to) the edge of the picture. I can't
> work out how to get this to work. Any ideas will be very much appreciated!
> 
> Thanks
> Shelly>>
> -- 
> Bob  Buckland  ?:-)
> MS Office System Products MVP
> 
>   *Courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends*
> 
> 
> 

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