WD2000: WordArt Object Shadow Is Cut Off After You Save File in Rich Text Format
Article ID: 204529
Article Last Modified on 12/6/2000
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q204529
SYMPTOMS
When you use Rich Text Format (*.rtf) to save a Word document that contains a WordArt object with a shadow, and then you reopen the RTF document, the shadow part of the WordArt object may be cut off.
WORKAROUND
To prevent this problem, use one of the following methods.
Method 1: Change the Wrapping Style of the WordArt Object
- Click to select the WordArt object.
- On the Format menu, click WordArt.
- On the Layout tab, click to select a different wrapping style other than In line with text, and then click OK.
For example, click the Square wrapping style.
Method 2: Change the Paragraph Formatting of the "In Line with Text" Object
To change the paragraph formatting of the
In line with text WordArt object, follow these steps:
- Click to select the WordArt object.
- On the Format menu, click Paragraph.
- On the Indents and Spacing tab, do the following:
- Change the Line spacing box to Exactly.
- Change the At box to a value that allows the entire WordArt object to be displayed. For example, change the At box to 110 pt.
- Click OK to close the Indents and Spacing dialog box.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
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