Text Boxes

1. Open the Text Box Tool 0:00

• In an assignment or notebook page, tap the T icon.

• This opens the text box tool so you can add typed text to the page.

2. Add Text to the Page 0:11

• Tap anywhere on the page to place a text box.

• Use your keyboard to type your text into the box.

3. Place the Text on the Page 0:23

• Tap outside the text box when you’re done typing.

• Your text will stay placed on the page as an object you can move or edit later.

4. Edit, Copy, Paste, Duplicate, or Delete Text 0:33

• Tap once on the text to bring up options.

• You can choose to:

  • Edit

  • Copy

  • Paste

  • Duplicate

  • Delete

5. Reopen the Text for Editing 0:47

• Tap the text again to return to the editing screen.

• From there, you can update the text content directly.

6. Customize Font, Size, and Color 0:53

• While editing, you can change:

  • Font

  • Font size

  • Color

• Make any text changes you want before placing it back on the page.

7. Duplicate Text Boxes 1:04

• Use the text options menu and tap Duplicate.

• This creates another copy of the text box on the page.

• You can repeat this to make multiple copies.

8. Use the Select Tool to Move or Resize Multiple Text Boxes 1:31

• Switch to the Select tool.

• Use Area Select to grab multiple text boxes at once.

• Once selected, you can:

  • Move them around the page

  • Resize them by dragging with your finger

9. Edit Individual Text Boxes Again 1:57

• Tap a single text box to work with it individually.

• Tap again to reopen editing options.

• This lets you fine-tune one line or one box at a time.

10. Key Takeaway 2:08

• Jotit text boxes are flexible and easy to customize.

• You can add text, edit it, duplicate it, and move or resize it using either:

  • A single tap/double tap on the text

  • The Select tool for multi-select editing