- 1). Click the "Start" button, then click "Programs."
- 2). Click "Accessories," then double-click "Paint." This will launch the Microsoft Paint program on your computer.
- 3). Click "File," then click "Open" to browse your computer for the scanned image.
- 4). Double-click the image file to load it into Paint.
- 5). Click the "Text" tool on the Paint tool bar. This looks like a letter "A."
- 6). Click and drag on a place in the image where you want to place your text. A floating text box will appear.
- 7). Select a font style and size from the text toolbar.
- 8). Click a "Color 1" and select a color for your font from the color pallet.
- 9). Click inside of the text box and type your text message.
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Click on a border of the text box to drag the text to a different part of your image if you need to reposition it. - 11
Click outside of the text box to complete your changes and place the text on the same layer as your scanned image. - 12
Click "Save" to save the changes to your picture.
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