Boxed text call-outs

[Stuart Rogers]

Steve Rickaby wrote:
> Does anyone know of any other way than the use of a one-cell table to
> create a border around a block of text, or a shaded backdrop to text?
> The table approach works, but is a complete pain where text call-outs
> flow over page boundaries.

Draw a text box using the Graphics tool and then apply fill or border as 
required. Not sure what you mean by call-outs flowing over page 
boundaries. If you mean extending into the margins, then this approach 
will work.

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