Hi :)
Do you have the text-box in the background?  Then the image
overlapping the text-box.  Set the wrap options for the image to make
the text flow around it?  Perhaps "optimal page wrap" or something?
Regards from
Tom :)




On 24 January 2014 03:39, Cliff Scott <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm trying to use Draw to make up some text to put around pictures in Writer.
>
> The help says:
>         "Adjust to contour - Adapts the text flow so that it matches the 
> contours of
> the selected drawing
> object."
>
> For the life of me I can't figure how to connect the text to a shape. I have
> a text box with text in it and a curve that I drew, but to get the text to
> follow that curve seems beyond me. I've selected the shape and gone to the
> menu Format/Text and selected adjust to contour as it says to do, but nothing
> happens.
>
> Then I selected both at the same time and still nothing. When I double click
> the line and start typing the text writes on a horizontal line and covers the
> line where it intersects it.
>
> This also in Help: To enter text on a line, double-click the line and type or
> paste your text. The text direction corresponds to the direction you dragged
> to draw the line. To hide the line, select Invisible in the Line Style box on
> the Drawing Object Properties bar.
>
> Can't make that work either.
>
> It seems as it I am blind or some key is missing in the help. Any help will
> be greatly appreciated.
>
> Cliff
>
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