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   * Draw text box the length of the page   * Draw text box the length of the page
  
-Now you have a text box! Then do the following: +Once you have your text box, you need to ensure it is ''In Line with Text''. 
-  * Make sure the text box is set to ''In Line with text'' just like any image in the book. This will ensure it is not a floating object and will avoid any issues in conversion + 
-  * Enter text into text box including any formatting such as: emphasis, strong, lists, headings, etc..+For Mac: 
 +  * Left click the text box 
 +  * This will open a pop up menu 
 +  * Select ''Text Wrap'' 
 +  * This will open a secondary pop up menu 
 +  * Select ''In Line with Text'' 
 + 
 +For PC Windows: 
 +  * Make sure the text box is selected 
 +  * Select the ''Shape Format'' tab in the top ribbon 
 +  * Select ''Text Wrap'' to open a drop down menu 
 +  * Select ''In Line with Text'' 
 + 
 +This will ensure the image is anchored in place, so it wont move around and can be read by screen readers! 
 + 
 +Now you have a text box! Now you can enter text into text box including any formatting such as: emphasis, strong, lists, headings, images etc..
  
 <note>Make sure all the text is visible within the text box, and that the text box is on a single page.</note> <note>Make sure all the text is visible within the text box, and that the text box is on a single page.</note>
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 Here is a video demo on how to create text boxes for secondary content: [[https://somup.com/crlIYe0mRl]] Here is a video demo on how to create text boxes for secondary content: [[https://somup.com/crlIYe0mRl]]
  
-<note>The appropriate heading level needs to be applied to the heading of the secondary content. For more information, please see the [[public:nnels:etext:styles_headings#headings|Headings Section]].</note>+<note>The appropriate heading level needs to be applied to the heading of the secondary content. For more information, please see the [[public:nnels:etext:headings|Headings Section]].</note>
  
  
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 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
 +<note tip>If you have any questions, check the archive below, if still not clear, post your question on the [[public:nnels:etext:q_a|Production Q&A]] 
 +</note>
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 ====Q&A Archive==== ====Q&A Archive====
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