# Text box problem

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-box-problem/158171>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [August 7, 2005, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-box-problem/158171 "2005-08-07T22:32:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![timemachine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/57b2e6/32.png) [@timemachine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/timemachine)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2005, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-box-problem/158171/1 "2005-08-07T22:32:20Z")

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hi im posting this again beacuse i cant get any help that is helping me.

i want to create a dynamic text box that is a very wide and thin. unfortunately when i enter text into this size text box the text becomes very WIDE becuase the text box is wide.

is there anyway i can make a wide text box and have the type look normal instad of fat and distroted due to the size of the text box? thanks.