[Hidden-tech] to 180 in Word

[Robin MacRostie]

Wow.

thanks Don.   I tried the paste special.    It comes in as jpeg with a white background.   Unfortunately the background is supposed to be blue.  

What is "...place the Picture Wrap as “inline” to move it with the rest of the text...?
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On Sep 29, 2011, at 9:00 AM, Don Lesser wrote:

> Interestingly, you can rotate 90 and 270 degrees, but not 180. I haven’t looked at the link, but here is how I would do it.
>  
> 1.       Create the text.
> 2.       Highlight it and cut it.
> 3.       Use Paste Special and paste it as a picture.
> 4.       When you select the picture (in 2007/2010), you’ll see circles at the corners and middle of the picture box. Use these to resize the picture.
> 5.       You’ll also see a Green circle at the top of the picture. This is the Rotation icon. Drag this to rotate the picture to 180 degrees.
> 6.       Make sure to place the Picture Wrap as “inline” to move it with the rest of the text or position it relative to the page to “fix it in place.”
> 7.       You won’t be able to edit the text—you’ll have to retype it, cut, paste, and rotate again.
>  
> Word Art will place the text in a box, that can be rotated as described above. You’ll have to format the text in Word Art to get a simple 10 or 12 pt font and set the text fill and text outline to approximate simple text. The Picture option is easier.
>  
> Feel free to call or e-mail if you have any other questions.
>  
> Don Lesser
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> From: hidden-discuss-bounces at lists.hidden-tech.net [mailto:hidden-discuss-bounces at lists.hidden-tech.net] On Behalf Of David Ruderman
> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 7:19 AM
> To: 'Robin MacRostie'; 'Hidden Tech-discussion'
> Subject: Re: [Hidden-tech] to 180 in Word
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> In MS Word, you can use WordArt to do tricks like this.
> Bear in mind, it’s usually used for Banners and such and not for entire wordy documents.
> Here are some instructions, which I have not attempted to follow, but might help.
> http://www.ehow.com/how_4797828_flip-text-degrees-ms-word.html
>  
> -dave
>  
> From: hidden-discuss-bounces at lists.hidden-tech.net [mailto:hidden-discuss-bounces at lists.hidden-tech.net] On Behalf Of Robin MacRostie
> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 7:38 PM
> To: Hidden Tech-discussion
> Subject: [Hidden-tech] to 180 in Word
>  
> Is it POSSIBLE to flip text 180 degrees in Word.  Don't ask why I can't use Pshop., Ill or Indd. 
> thanks
> Robin
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