Click the "Text Effects" button under the Text Styles header in the Format group. Select "Transform" on the Text Effects drop-down menu, and then click the curved path you want your text to follow.

PowerPoint does much more than just display text and pictures. It's filled with tricks and tidbits so you can do nearly anything, like create a scrollable text box.

Persons can also add color and outlines to their text boxes. In this tutorial, we will explain how to add and remove outlines from text boxes in Microsoft PowerPoint.

Text boxes are often used in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Excel, especially if users want to enter text on a picture or any image that is not editable in Microsoft Office.

Creating a PowerPoint presentation means juggling a lot of pieces — moving, formatting, and editing objects such as AutoShapes, pictures, text boxes, and the slides themselves.