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If a font is listed in the Fonts tab (Utilities > Usage) as [Name of Font] preceded by
a negative number, the system you are using does not have that font installed. When
this occurs, you can install the necessary font and reopen the document, or you can
use the Usage command to locate occurrences of the font and apply a different font.
Converting text to boxes
To convert the selected character or characters into a Bézier box, choose an option
from the Item > Text to Box submenu.
To convert selected text to unanchored Bézier boxes, choose Item > Convert Text to
Boxes > Unanchored.
To convert selected text to anchored Bézier boxes, choose Item > Convert Text to
Boxes > Anchored.
To convert the entire contents of a text box or multiple text boxes to unanchored
Bézier boxes, choose Item > Convert Text to Boxes > Convert Entire Box.
For more information, see "Understanding Bézier shapes" and "Using anchored boxes."
In versions 8 and later of QuarkXPress, you can convert more than one line of text at
a time to boxes.
Using text runaround
The text runaround feature lets you control the way text runs behind, around, or
within items and pictures. You can specify text to run around the actual item, or you
can create custom runaround paths and then manually modify them.
Runaround is a great way to make a page visually distinctive.
Running text around all sides of an item
To run text around all sides of an item, select a text box with either the Text Content
tool or the Item tool , and then:
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