Why are flip or rotate options greyed out?

[Desert Granny]

I need to do a horizontal flip on text. I go to Draw, then rotate and flip
but all the options are greyed out. The only time they are not is if I use
Word Artl, but I just want a plain text. Help

 

[garfield-n-odie [MVP]]

See http://www.gmayor.com/rotate_text.htm or
http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/DrwGrphcs/UpsideDownText.htm .