Go to Insert > Text Box, and then select one of the pre-formatted text boxes in the Built-in section from the list, or select More Text Boxes from Office.com, or select Draw Text Box.

How to add, copy, or delete text boxes in documents,spreadsheets, or presentations.

Add, resize, move, and format text boxes the way you want, and copy or delete them.

In Word, you can create a form that others can fill out and save or print. To do this, you will start with baseline content in a document, potentially via a form template. Then you can add content …

You can use either a text box or WordArt to add text on top of a photo in Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, or Excel.

Format text in shapes or text boxes to set direction and postion, like rotating or mirroring.

After you insert a text box on a form template, you can customize it by accessing and changing its properties and settings in the Text Box Properties dialog box. To open the dialog box, on the …

In the pane or dialog box that opens, enter the amount to rotate the object in the Rotation box. You can also use the arrows to rotate the object exactly where you want.

Right-click the text box that you want to make invisible. If you want to change multiple text boxes, click the first text box or shape, and then press and hold SHIFT while you click the other text …

After you've selected your text and found the basic type of border you'd like, open the Borders menu again, and choose Borders and Shading. Make your choices for style, color, and width, …