Wrapping Images Around Text
Tutorial courtesy of the folks at HB Graphics, Guilford CT

There are many ways to creat interesting effects by slicing images and using tables for positioning. Shown below are two simple examples...I am sure with experimentation you can creat very complex compositions.

This table uses a text element to create the title
The Sloppy Dragon
Once upon a time there was a dragon who made such a mess when he was eating at a restaurant that no one would let him eat there any more. Not even Burger King or McDonalds would let him have a burger.
He got so mad that in the middle of the night, when no one was around, he would fire up his awful breath and torched their parking lots.

Here is the same table with the border turned on.
The Sloppy Dragon
Once upon a time there was a dragon who made such a mess when he was eating at a restaurant that no one would let him eat there any more. Not even Burger King or McDonalds would let him have a burger.
He got so mad that in the middle of the night, when no one was around, he would fire up his awful breath and torched their parking lots.

This table uses a different top graphic to create a more pleasing effect.
nce upon a time there was a dragon who made such a mess when he was eating at a restaurant that no one would let him eat there any more. Not even Burger King or McDonalds would let him have a burger.
e got so mad that in the middle of the night, when no one was around, he would fire up his awful breath and torch their parking lots.

This is the above table with the border turned on.
nce upon a time there was a dragon who made such a mess when he was eating at a restaurant that no one would let him eat there any more. Not even Burger King or McDonalds would let him have a burger.
e got so mad that in the middle of the night, when no one was around, he would fire up his awful breath and torch their parking lots.

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