How to Curve Text Boxes in PowerPoint 2010. While standard text boxes serve their purposes, modifying the plain text in your PowerPoint presentations can add some compelling visual flair.

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.

For text to overlap in PowerPoint 2007 it has to be entered into separate text boxes. If you think of each text box as a sticky-note, you can envision how PowerPoint works with objects.

In this tutorial, we explain how to add and remove Border or Outlines from Text Boxes or around Paragraphs in Microsoft PowerPoint.