[mso] Re: PowerPoint 2003 AutoText Resizing

maybe you need to reinstall Powerpoint, or run a repair. not sure why
the setting doesnt work properly for you.

a text box is a different animal to a placeholder. i wouldnt expect
autofit to work there.

kim

On 24/01/07, Ray Shapp <ras45@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Kim,
>
> Thank you for the reply.
>
> I must be missing something because when I untic all the options in
> "autoformat as you type" tab.I don't get any auto-fitting. When I checkmark
> both "autofit title text to placeholder" and "autofit body text to
> placeholder", only body text auto-fits. Title text remains at default size
> forever. Autofitting doesn't work at all inside a text box I add to a slide.
> IOW, autofit works only in the "Click to add text" placeholder when I insert a
> new slide.Apparently there is a difference between a placeholder that comes
> with a new slide and a text box that I add to a slide.
>
> Definitions from Help:
>
> Placeholder: Boxes with dotted or hatch-marked borders that are part of most
> slide layouts. These boxes hold title and body text or objects such as charts,
> tables, and pictures.
>
> Text box: A movable, resizable container for text or graphics. Use text boxes
> to position several blocks of text on a page or to give text a different
> orientation from other text in the document.
>
> Why doesn't autofit work in the title placeholder?
>
> Ray Shapp
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "bluefilly" <bluefilly@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 8:34 PM
> Subject: [mso] Re: PowerPoint 2003 AutoText Resizing
>
>
> > tools - autocorrect options.
> >
> > "autoformat as you type" tab.
> >
> > untick the options.
> >
> > kim
>
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