How to Insert Text Box in Google Docs?
There are a couple of different ways you can use to insert a text box in Google Docs. It allows you to insert the text box as a drawing. Also, you can insert it as a single table cell. Both methods are simple and provide customization features as well.
Inserting as a Drawing
The drawing tool is the easiest and most versatile way to add a text box in Google Docs. It allows you to customize the text box according to your liking. However, you cannot insert a text box as a drawing in the mobile app. Alternatively, you can also insert a differently shaped text box in Google Docs.
Insert Shapes as Text Box
Alternatively, you can also insert a differently shaped text box in Google Docs. To do so, follow the given steps: You can also duplicate the text box by the copy-and-paste method.
Inserting as a Table Cell
Inserting a single cell of a table is another viable way to add a textbox in Google Docs. You can add a textbox on PC and in the mobile app through the given steps: On PC On Mobile
Managing the Text Box
Google Docs allow you to customize the text box. You can change the appearance such as the size, shape, color, font style, and size, borders, or even text and its alignment inside the box. Modifications can be done before or after adding the text box. To customize the text box, follow the given steps:
For Drawings
For the Table Cell
The customization option for a table cell is limited compared to that of the drawing. You cannot adjust the shape or position of the table cell.