Well, after selecting the text, the Properties bar still only has the 'No current selection' message displayed.
If not, please elaborate on the common misconceptions regarding what is and what is not a text box.I have the properties bar open as well via CTRL-E.Īccording to Dimitri's answer to xrez above, I should now select the red text and the Properties toolbar should (I assume) change from the 'No current selection' message to icons or similar indicating changes to font, font size, font color, etc. Padova's blog (), he responds to the issue with 'Are you working with a Text Box Comment?' What other text boxes are there - besides the Callout? I'm pretty sure that everyone who's asked about this is talking about the Text Box tool. Note: if that sounds like I have not used the 'Commenting Text Box' then please tell me (us). I must assume that this, in fact, is a 'Commenting Text Box' as mentioned above by Mr. I typically create a text box comment by clicking on the text box icon in the Comment & markup toolbar. Here's what happens: I'm running Acrobat Professional 8.1.1 on Window XP.
What's strange is that sometimes I'm able to change text colors in a text box, sometimes not, that's strange. After reading the many questions on this issue, and trying to follow the answers, I'm just not getting it.