# Press Release: TX Text Control 12.0 is Released > Text Control announces the release of TX Text Control 12.0 with text frames, anchored images, an object attribute dialog, and table formatting improvements. The component family provides WYSIWYG word processing across .NET, ActiveX, and ActiveX Server with DOC, RTF, and PDF support. - **Author:** Bjoern Meyer - **Published:** 2005-08-03 - **Modified:** 2026-03-05 - **Description:** Text Control announces the release of TX Text Control 12.0 with text frames, anchored images, an object attribute dialog, and table formatting improvements. The component family provides WYSIWYG word processing across .NET, ActiveX, and ActiveX Server with DOC, RTF, and PDF support. - **2 min read** (232 words) - **Tags:** - Press Release - **LLMs.txt URL:** https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2005/08/03/press-release-tx-text-control-120-is-released/llms.txt - **LLMs-full.txt URL:** https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2005/08/03/press-release-tx-text-control-120-is-released/llms-full.txt - **Canonical URL:** https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2005/08/03/press-release-tx-text-control-120-is-released/ --- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECharlotte, NC, United States(August 3, 2005)- TX Text Control is a **family of word processing components** (.NET, ActiveX and ActiveX Server) that offers developers all the features expected in a high end word processing package in reusable component form. Today, TX Text Control 12.0 was released. The new features in version 12.0 empower developers to create sophisticated word processing applications that stand up to the demands of a modern business environment. End users benefit from the stability of a product family that has evolved over the past fourteen years to become the market leader in word processing components. ### New and Updated Features - **Text Frames** Freely placeable and programmable text frames. - **Anchored Images** Images and objects can be anchored to a paragraph or page. - **Object Attribute Dialog Box** Extensive dialog box for all image, text frame and object attributes. - **Image Improvements** Image position modes can be toggled. - **Table Formatting** Page breaks in table cells, keep rows together and more. ### Key Features - **WYSIWYG word processing** components - Available as **.NET**, **ActiveX**, **ActiveX Server** components - **Rich set of word processing features** (e.g. tables, headers, footers, hyperlinks, bullets, numbered lists, zoom, page view, images, OLE objects) - **Wide file format support** (e.g. DOC, XML, RTF, PDF, HTML, CSS, DTD, BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, WMF) - **Free technical support** - **Royalty-free**(except TX Text Control ActiveX Server) --- ## About Bjoern Meyer As CEO, Bjoern is the visionary behind our strategic direction and business development, bridging the gap between our customers and engineering teams. His deep passion for coding and web technologies drives the creation of innovative products. If you're at a tech conference, be sure to stop by our booth - you'll most likely meet Bjoern in person. With an advanced graduate degree (Dipl. Inf.) in Computer Science, specializing in AI, from the University of Bremen, Bjoern brings significant expertise to his role. In his spare time, Bjoern enjoys running, paragliding, mountain biking, and playing the piano. - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjoernmeyer/) - [X](https://x.com/txbjoern) - [GitHub](https://github.com/bjoerntx) --- ## Related Posts - [ComponentSource Announces Master Distribution Agreement for Text Control in Japan and South Korea](https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2023/06/06/componentsource-announces-master-distribution-agreement-for-text-control-in-japan-and-south-korea/llms.txt) - [Text Control and Appeon Announce Expanded Partnership to Enable Enterprise Document Processing for PowerBuilder Users](https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2022/05/10/text-control-and-appeon-expanded-partnership/llms.txt) - [Press Release: Text Control and Appeon Sign Agreement](https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2019/05/29/press-release-text-control-and-appeon-sign-agreement/llms.txt) - [Press Release: TX Text Control X15 and TX Spell .NET 7.0 Released](https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2017/12/13/press-release-tx-text-control-x15-and-tx-spell-net-70-released/llms.txt) - 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