A text box that you paste as a picture does not appear as expected in Word 2007 or Word 2010.

To work around this issue, you must set the width and the height of the text box to absolute dimensions. To do this, follow these steps:

In Microsoft Word 2007:

1. Right-click the text box, and then click Format Text Box.
2. Click the Size tab.
3. In the Height section, click Absolute.
4. In the Width section, click Absolute.
5. Click OK.

In Microsoft Word 2010:

1. Right-click the text box, and then click More Layout Options.
2. Click the Size tab.
3. In the Height section, click Absolute and set its value to the size you want.
4. In the Width section, click Absolute and set its value to the size you want.
5. Click OK.