PUB: Can't Paste Text Selection as a Picture
Article ID: 136749
Article Last Modified on 8/17/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Publisher 3.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q136749
SYMPTOMS
If you select some text within a text frame, click Copy on the Edit menu,
deselect the text frame, and click Paste Special on the Edit menu, the
option to paste the text as a picture is not available.
RESOLUTION
If you want to paste text as a picture, do the following:
- Create a text frame.
- Click away from the text frame, then click the text frame to select it.
Do not drag over any of the text in the frame.
- On the Edit menu, click Copy Text Frame or Cut Text Frame.
- On the Edit menu, click Paste Special.
- In the list of available data types, click Picture.
STATUS
Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
Additional query words: pub3 pub95 w_mspub mspub Pub97
Keywords: kbprb kbusage KB136749