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October 11, 2024
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Specifying text alignment in text field fillable form

  • October 11, 2024
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I am trying to create a fillable form menu where food items can be entered daily.  I need the text in the fillable fields to be aligned to the center when food items are typed in.  I have been unable to find how to do this seemingly simple formatting option.  Please assist.

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Correct answer Karl Heinz Kremer

When you look at the properties dialog for a form field, there is an "Options" tab with an "Alighment" option:

 

 

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October 11, 2024

Select all of the fields by dragging cursor over then while in form editing mode.  Right-click one of the fields and select properties.  In the options tab under Alignment, select Center.

Karl Heinz  Kremer
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Karl Heinz KremerCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
Community Expert
October 11, 2024

When you look at the properties dialog for a form field, there is an "Options" tab with an "Alighment" option:

 

 

Participant
October 11, 2024

Good Lord.  I must have opened it a different version of Acrobat because those options did not appear when I was in Create a Form mode prior.  You sent some magic.  Thank you.  

Karl Heinz  Kremer
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October 11, 2024

Glad that I could help.