Linked text boxes disappeared from Apple’s Pages in 2013, but after years of wandering in the wilderness, the powerful layout feature has returned better than ever.

A text box is a control element that you can add to your document and allows users to enter text into it. To edit the text box in Publisher, click inside the textbox and enter your data.

For example, using a text box or shape in Google Docs can allow you to have certain information stand out amongst other document contents.

How to insert a text box in Google Docs Within Google Docs there is a pop-up version of Google Draw that allows you to insert shapes, text boxes and drawings into your document. Need a break?

Here's how to insert a text box in Google Docs. In the next section, we walk you through formatting techniques to ensure your text box looks the way you want. Open Google Docs from your web browser.

This post helps to add a text box to PDF using a free software and an online tool. You can adjust the size of text box, text style, etc.