diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Element/AbstractContainer.php b/src/PhpWord/Element/AbstractContainer.php
index 4ac6c22b..920843b7 100644
--- a/src/PhpWord/Element/AbstractContainer.php
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Element/AbstractContainer.php
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ abstract class AbstractContainer extends AbstractElement
     private function checkValidity($method)
     {
         // Valid containers for each element
-        $allContainers = array('section', 'header', 'footer', 'cell', 'textrun', 'footnote', 'endnote');
+        $allContainers = array('section', 'header', 'footer', 'cell', 'textrun', 'footnote', 'endnote', 'textbox');
         $validContainers = array(
             'Text'          => $allContainers,
             'Link'          => $allContainers,
diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Element/AbstractElement.php b/src/PhpWord/Element/AbstractElement.php
index 3cb699e6..5ed5209f 100644
--- a/src/PhpWord/Element/AbstractElement.php
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Element/AbstractElement.php
@@ -27,21 +27,11 @@ use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style;
  */
 abstract class AbstractElement
 {
-    /**
-     * This file is part of PHPWord - A pure PHP library for reading and writing
- * word processing documents.
- *
- * PHPWord is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU Lesser
- * General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * For the full copyright and license information, please read the LICENSE
- * file that was distributed with this source code. For the full list of
- * contributors, visit https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/contributors. object
-     */
+
     protected $phpWord;
 
     /**
-     * Container type section|header|footer|cell|textrun|footnote|endnote
+     * Container type section|header|footer|cell|textrun|footnote|endnote|textbox
      *
      * @var string
      */
diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Element/Footer.php b/src/PhpWord/Element/Footer.php
index 2f23a3d3..0e5a1975 100644
--- a/src/PhpWord/Element/Footer.php
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Element/Footer.php
@@ -115,6 +115,21 @@ class Footer extends AbstractContainer
         return $this->type = self::EVEN;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Add textbox element
+     *
+     * @param mixed $style
+     * @return \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Element\TextBox
+     * @todo Merge with the same function on Section
+     */
+    public function addTextBox($style = null)
+    {
+        $textbox = new TextBox($this->getDocPart(), $this->getDocPartId(), $style);
+        $this->addElement($textbox);
+    
+        return $textbox;
+    }
+    
     /**
      * Add table element
      *
diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Element/Section.php b/src/PhpWord/Element/Section.php
index 1ccdccc8..3183a6cb 100644
--- a/src/PhpWord/Element/Section.php
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Element/Section.php
@@ -117,6 +117,21 @@ class Section extends AbstractContainer
         $this->addElement(new PageBreak());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Add textbox element
+     *
+     * @param mixed $style
+     * @return \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Element\TextBox
+     * @todo Merge with the same function on Footer
+     */
+    public function addTextBox($style = null)
+    {
+        $textbox = new TextBox($this->getDocPart(), $this->getDocPartId(), $style);
+        $this->addElement($textbox);
+    
+        return $textbox;
+    }
+    
     /**
      * Add table element
      *
diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Element/TextBox.php b/src/PhpWord/Element/TextBox.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4cf7b906
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Element/TextBox.php
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * This file is part of PHPWord - A pure PHP library for reading and writing
+ * word processing documents.
+ *
+ * PHPWord is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please read the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code. For the full list of
+ * contributors, visit https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/contributors.
+ *
+ * @link        https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord
+ * @copyright   2010-2014 PHPWord contributors
+ * @license     http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.txt LGPL version 3
+ */
+
+namespace PhpOffice\PhpWord\Element;
+
+use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\TextBox as TextBoxStyle;
+
+/**
+ * Table element
+ */
+class TextBox extends AbstractContainer
+{
+    /**
+     * TextBox style
+     *
+     * @var \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\TextBox
+     */
+    private $style;
+    
+    /**
+     * Create a new textbox
+     *
+     * @param string $docPart
+     * @param integer $docPartId
+     * @param mixed $style
+     */
+    public function __construct($docPart, $docPartId, $style = null)
+    {
+        $this->container = 'textbox';
+        $this->setDocPart($docPart, $docPartId);
+        $this->style = $this->setStyle(new TextBoxStyle(), $style);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get textbox style
+     *
+     * @return \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\TextBox
+     */
+    public function getStyle()
+    {
+        return $this->style;
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Style/TextBox.php b/src/PhpWord/Style/TextBox.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7e83da6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Style/TextBox.php
@@ -0,0 +1,641 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * This file is part of PHPWord - A pure PHP library for reading and writing
+ * word processing documents.
+ *
+ * PHPWord is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please read the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code. For the full list of
+ * contributors, visit https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/contributors.
+ *
+ * @link        https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord
+ * @copyright   2010-2014 PHPWord contributors
+ * @license     http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.txt LGPL version 3
+ */
+
+namespace PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style;
+
+/**
+ * TextBox style
+ */
+class TextBox extends AbstractStyle
+{
+
+    /**
+     * Wrapping styles
+     *
+     * @const string
+     */
+    const WRAPPING_STYLE_INLINE = 'inline';
+    const WRAPPING_STYLE_SQUARE = 'square';
+    const WRAPPING_STYLE_TIGHT = 'tight';
+    const WRAPPING_STYLE_BEHIND = 'behind';
+    const WRAPPING_STYLE_INFRONT = 'infront';
+       
+    /**
+     * Horizontal alignment
+     *
+     * @const string
+     */
+    const POSITION_HORIZONTAL_LEFT = 'left';
+    const POSITION_HORIZONTAL_CENTER = 'center';
+    const POSITION_HORIZONTAL_RIGHT = 'right';
+    
+    /**
+     * Vertical alignment
+     *
+     * @const string
+     */
+    const POSITION_VERTICAL_TOP = 'top';
+    const POSITION_VERTICAL_CENTER = 'center';
+    const POSITION_VERTICAL_BOTTOM = 'bottom';
+    const POSITION_VERTICAL_INSIDE = 'inside';
+    const POSITION_VERTICAL_OUTSIDE = 'outside';
+    
+    /**
+     * Position relative to
+     *
+     * @const string
+     */
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_MARGIN = 'margin';
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_PAGE = 'page';
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_COLUMN = 'column';
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_CHAR = 'char';
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_LMARGIN = 'left-margin-area';
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_RMARGIN = 'right-margin-area';
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_IMARGIN = 'inner-margin-area';
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_OMARGIN = 'outer-margin-area';
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_LINE = 'line';
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_TMARGIN = 'top-margin-area';
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_BMARGIN = 'bottom-margin-area';
+
+    /**
+     * Position type, relative/absolute
+     *
+     * @const string
+     */
+    const POSITION_RELATIVE = 'relative';
+    const POSITION_ABSOLUTE = 'absolute';
+
+    /**
+     * TextBox width
+     *
+     * @var int
+     */
+    private $width;
+    
+    /**
+     * TextBox height
+     *
+     * @var int
+     */
+    private $height;
+    
+    /**
+     * Alignment
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private $align;
+    
+    /**
+     * Margin Top
+     *
+     * @var int
+     */
+    private $marginTop;
+    
+    /**
+     * Margin Left
+     *
+     * @var int
+     */
+    private $marginLeft;
+    
+    /**
+     * Wrapping style
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private $wrappingStyle;
+    
+    /**
+     * Positioning type (relative or absolute)
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private $positioning;
+    
+    /**
+     * Horizontal alignment
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private $posHorizontal;
+    
+    /**
+     * Horizontal Relation
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private $posHorizontalRel;
+    
+    /**
+     * Vertical alignment
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private $posVertical;
+    
+    /**
+     * Vertical Relation
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private $posVerticalRel;
+
+    /**
+     * margin top
+     *
+     * @var int
+     */
+    private $innerMarginTop = null;
+    
+    /**
+     * margin left
+     *
+     * @var int
+     */
+    private $innerMarginLeft = null;
+    
+    /**
+     * margin right
+     *
+     * @var int
+     */
+    private $innerMarginRight = null;
+    
+    /**
+     * Cell margin bottom
+     *
+     * @var int
+     */
+    private $innerMarginBottom = null;
+
+    /**
+     * border size
+     * 
+     * @var int
+     */
+    private $borderSize = null;
+
+    /**
+     * border color
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private $borderColor;
+    
+    /**
+     * Create new textbox style
+     */
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->setWrappingStyle(self::WRAPPING_STYLE_INLINE);
+        $this->setPosHorizontal(self::POSITION_HORIZONTAL_LEFT);
+        $this->setPosHorizontalRel(self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_CHAR);
+        $this->setPosVertical(self::POSITION_VERTICAL_TOP);
+        $this->setPosVerticalRel(self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_LINE);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get width
+     */
+    public function getWidth()
+    {
+        return $this->width;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set width
+     *
+     * @param int $value
+     */
+    public function setWidth($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->width = $value;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get height
+     */
+    public function getHeight()
+    {
+        return $this->height;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set height
+     *
+     * @param int $value
+     */
+    public function setHeight($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->height = $value;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get alignment
+     */
+    public function getAlign()
+    {
+        return $this->align;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set alignment
+     *
+     * @param string $value
+     */
+    public function setAlign($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->align = $value;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get Margin Top
+     *
+     * @return int
+     */
+    public function getMarginTop()
+    {
+        return $this->marginTop;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set Margin Top
+     *
+     * @param int $value
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public function setMarginTop($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->marginTop = $value;
+        return $this;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get Margin Left
+     *
+     * @return int
+     */
+    public function getMarginLeft()
+    {
+        return $this->marginLeft;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set Margin Left
+     *
+     * @param int $value
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public function setMarginLeft($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->marginLeft = $value;
+        return $this;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get wrapping style
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getWrappingStyle()
+    {
+        return $this->wrappingStyle;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set wrapping style
+     *
+     * @param string $wrappingStyle
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public function setWrappingStyle($wrappingStyle)
+    {
+        $enum = array(self::WRAPPING_STYLE_INLINE, self::WRAPPING_STYLE_INFRONT, self::WRAPPING_STYLE_BEHIND,
+            self::WRAPPING_STYLE_SQUARE, self::WRAPPING_STYLE_TIGHT);
+    
+        if (in_array($wrappingStyle, $enum)) {
+            $this->wrappingStyle = $wrappingStyle;
+        } else {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid wrapping style.');
+        }
+    
+        return $this;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get positioning type
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getPositioning()
+    {
+        return $this->positioning;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set positioning type
+     *
+     * @param string $positioning
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public function setPositioning($positioning)
+    {
+        $enum = array(self::POSITION_RELATIVE, self::POSITION_ABSOLUTE);
+    
+        if (in_array($positioning, $enum)) {
+            $this->positioning = $positioning;
+        } else {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid positioning.');
+        }
+    
+        return $this;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get horizontal alignment
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getPosHorizontal()
+    {
+        return $this->posHorizontal;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set horizontal alignment
+     *
+     * @param string $alignment
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public function setPosHorizontal($alignment)
+    {
+        $enum = array(self::POSITION_HORIZONTAL_LEFT, self::POSITION_HORIZONTAL_CENTER,
+            self::POSITION_HORIZONTAL_RIGHT);
+    
+        if (in_array($alignment, $enum)) {
+            $this->posHorizontal = $alignment;
+        } else {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid horizontal alignment.');
+        }
+    
+        return $this;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get vertical alignment
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getPosVertical()
+    {
+        return $this->posVertical;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set vertical alignment
+     *
+     * @param string $alignment
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public function setPosVertical($alignment)
+    {
+        $enum = array(self::POSITION_VERTICAL_TOP, self::POSITION_VERTICAL_CENTER,
+            self::POSITION_VERTICAL_BOTTOM, self::POSITION_VERTICAL_INSIDE, self::POSITION_VERTICAL_OUTSIDE);
+    
+        if (in_array($alignment, $enum)) {
+            $this->posVertical = $alignment;
+        } else {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid vertical alignment.');
+        }
+    
+        return $this;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get horizontal relation
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getPosHorizontalRel()
+    {
+        return $this->posHorizontalRel;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set horizontal relation
+     *
+     * @param string $relto
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public function setPosHorizontalRel($relto)
+    {
+        $enum = array(self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_MARGIN, self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_PAGE,
+            self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_COLUMN, self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_CHAR,
+            self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_LMARGIN, self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_RMARGIN,
+            self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_IMARGIN, self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_OMARGIN);
+    
+        if (in_array($relto, $enum)) {
+            $this->posHorizontalRel = $relto;
+        } else {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid relative horizontal alignment.');
+        }
+    
+        return $this;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get vertical relation
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getPosVerticalRel()
+    {
+        return $this->posVerticalRel;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set vertical relation
+     *
+     * @param string $relto
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public function setPosVerticalRel($relto)
+    {
+        $enum = array(self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_MARGIN, self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_PAGE,
+            self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_LINE,
+            self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_TMARGIN, self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_BMARGIN,
+            self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_IMARGIN, self::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_OMARGIN);
+    
+        if (in_array($relto, $enum)) {
+            $this->posVerticalRel = $relto;
+        } else {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid relative vertical alignment.');
+        }
+    
+        return $this;
+    }
+    /**
+     * Set margin top
+     *
+     * @param int $value
+     */
+    public function setInnerMarginTop($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->innerMarginTop = $value;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get margin top
+     *
+     * @return int
+     */
+    public function getInnerMarginTop()
+    {
+        return $this->innerMarginTop;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set margin left
+     *
+     * @param int $value
+     */
+    public function setInnerMarginLeft($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->innerMarginLeft = $value;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get margin left
+     *
+     * @return int
+     */
+    public function getInnerMarginLeft()
+    {
+        return $this->innerMarginLeft;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set margin right
+     *
+     * @param int $value
+     */
+    public function setInnerMarginRight($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->innerMarginRight = $value;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get margin right
+     *
+     * @return int
+     */
+    public function getInnerMarginRight()
+    {
+        return $this->innerMarginRight;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set margin bottom
+     *
+     * @param int $value
+     */
+    public function setInnerMarginBottom($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->innerMarginBottom = $value;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get margin bottom
+     *
+     * @return int
+     */
+    public function getInnerMarginBottom()
+    {
+        return $this->innerMarginBottom;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set TLRB cell margin
+     *
+     * @param int $value Margin in twips
+     */
+    public function setInnerMargin($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->setInnerMarginTop($value);
+        $this->setInnerMarginLeft($value);
+        $this->setInnerMarginRight($value);
+        $this->setInnerMarginBottom($value);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get cell margin
+     *
+     * @return int[]
+     */
+    public function getInnerMargin()
+    {
+        return array($this->innerMarginLeft, $this->innerMarginTop, $this->innerMarginRight, $this->innerMarginBottom);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set border size
+     * 
+     * @param int $value Size in points
+     */
+    public function setBorderSize($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->borderSize = $value;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get border size
+     * 
+     * @return int
+     */
+    public function getBorderSize()
+    {
+        return $this->borderSize;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set border color
+     * 
+     * @param string $value
+     */
+    public function setBorderColor($value = null)
+    {
+        $this->borderColor = $value;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get border color
+     * 
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getBorderColor()
+    {
+        return $this->borderColor;
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Writer/Word2007/Element/TextBox.php b/src/PhpWord/Writer/Word2007/Element/TextBox.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..812d2218
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Writer/Word2007/Element/TextBox.php
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * This file is part of PHPWord - A pure PHP library for reading and writing
+ * word processing documents.
+ *
+ * PHPWord is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please read the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code. For the full list of
+ * contributors, visit https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/contributors.
+ *
+ * @link        https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord
+ * @copyright   2010-2014 PHPWord contributors
+ * @license     http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.txt LGPL version 3
+ */
+
+namespace PhpOffice\PhpWord\Writer\Word2007\Element;
+
+use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\TextBox as TextBoxStyle;
+use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Writer\Word2007\Style\TextBox as TextBoxStyleWriter;
+
+/**
+ * TextBox element writer
+ *
+ */
+class TextBox extends Element
+{
+    /**
+     * Write element
+     */
+    public function write()
+    {
+        $tbxStyle = $this->element->getStyle();
+        if ($tbxStyle instanceof TextBoxStyle) {
+            $styleWriter = new TextBoxStyleWriter($this->xmlWriter, $tbxStyle);
+            $styleWriter->write();
+        }
+
+        if (!$this->withoutP) {
+            $this->xmlWriter->startElement('w:p');
+            if (!is_null($tbxStyle->getAlign())) {
+                $this->xmlWriter->startElement('w:pPr');
+                $this->xmlWriter->startElement('w:jc');
+                $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('w:val', $tbxStyle->getAlign());
+                $this->xmlWriter->endElement(); // w:jc
+                $this->xmlWriter->endElement(); // w:pPr
+            }
+        }
+        
+        $this->xmlWriter->startElement('w:r');
+        $this->xmlWriter->startElement('w:pict');
+        $this->xmlWriter->startElement('v:shape');
+        $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('type', '#_x0000_t0202');
+        $styleWriter->write();
+        $this->xmlWriter->startElement('v:textbox');
+        $margins=implode(', ',$tbxStyle->getInnerMargin());
+        $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('inset', $margins);
+        $this->xmlWriter->startElement('w:txbxContent');
+        $this->parentWriter->writeContainerElements($this->xmlWriter, $this->element);
+        $this->xmlWriter->endElement(); // w:txbxContent
+        $this->xmlWriter->endElement(); // v: textbox
+        $styleWriter->writeW10Wrap();
+        $this->xmlWriter->endElement(); // v:shape
+        $this->xmlWriter->endElement(); // w:pict
+        $this->xmlWriter->endElement(); // w:r
+        
+        if (!$this->withoutP) {
+            $this->xmlWriter->endElement(); // w:p
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Writer/Word2007/Part/AbstractPart.php b/src/PhpWord/Writer/Word2007/Part/AbstractPart.php
index 141dd33a..84310752 100644
--- a/src/PhpWord/Writer/Word2007/Part/AbstractPart.php
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Writer/Word2007/Part/AbstractPart.php
@@ -93,10 +93,11 @@ abstract class AbstractPart
         $elmCommon = array('Text', 'Link', 'TextBreak', 'Image', 'Object');
         $elmMainCell = array_merge($elmCommon, array('TextRun', 'ListItem', 'CheckBox'));
         $allowedElements = array(
-            'Section'  => array_merge($elmMainCell, array('Table', 'Footnote', 'Title', 'PageBreak', 'TOC')),
-            'Header'   => array_merge($elmMainCell, array('Table', 'PreserveText')),
-            'Footer'   => array_merge($elmMainCell, array('Table', 'PreserveText')),
+            'Section'  => array_merge($elmMainCell, array('Table', 'Footnote', 'Title', 'PageBreak', 'TOC', 'TextBox')),
+            'Header'   => array_merge($elmMainCell, array('Table', 'PreserveText', 'TextBox')),
+            'Footer'   => array_merge($elmMainCell, array('Table', 'PreserveText', 'TextBox')),
             'Cell'     => array_merge($elmMainCell, array('PreserveText', 'Footnote', 'Endnote')),
+            'TextBox'     => array_merge($elmMainCell, array('PreserveText', 'Footnote', 'Endnote')),
             'TextRun'  => array_merge($elmCommon, array('Footnote', 'Endnote')),
             'Footnote' => $elmCommon,
             'Endnote'  => $elmCommon,
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ abstract class AbstractPart
         $containerName = get_class($container);
         $containerName = substr($containerName, strrpos($containerName, '\\') + 1);
         if (!array_key_exists($containerName, $allowedElements)) {
-            throw new Exception('Invalid container.');
+            throw new Exception('Invalid container.'.$containerName. print_r($allowedElements, true));
         }
 
         // Loop through elements
diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Writer/Word2007/Style/TextBox.php b/src/PhpWord/Writer/Word2007/Style/TextBox.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6720279e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Writer/Word2007/Style/TextBox.php
@@ -0,0 +1,198 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * This file is part of PHPWord - A pure PHP library for reading and writing
+* word processing documents.
+*
+* PHPWord is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+* General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+*
+* For the full copyright and license information, please read the LICENSE
+* file that was distributed with this source code. For the full list of
+* contributors, visit https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/contributors.
+*
+* @link        https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord
+* @copyright   2010-2014 PHPWord contributors
+* @license     http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.txt LGPL version 3
+*/
+
+namespace PhpOffice\PhpWord\Writer\Word2007\Style;
+
+use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\TextBox as TextBoxStyle;
+
+/**
+ * TextBox style writer
+ *
+ */
+class TextBox extends AbstractStyle
+{
+    /**
+     * w10 namespace wrapping type
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private $w10wrap;
+
+    /**
+     * Write style
+     */
+    public function write()
+    {
+        if (!($this->style instanceof \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\TextBox)) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $wrapping = $this->style->getWrappingStyle();
+        $positioning = $this->style->getPositioning();
+
+        // Default style array
+        $styleArray = array(
+            'mso-width-percent' => '0',
+            'mso-height-percent' => '0',
+            'mso-width-relative' => 'margin',
+            'mso-height-relative' => 'margin',
+        );
+        $styleArray = array_merge($styleArray, $this->getElementStyle());
+
+        // Absolute/relative positioning
+        $styleArray['position'] = $positioning;
+        if ($positioning == TextBoxStyle::POSITION_ABSOLUTE) {
+            $styleArray['mso-position-horizontal-relative'] = 'page';
+            $styleArray['mso-position-vertical-relative'] = 'page';
+        } elseif ($positioning == TextBoxStyle::POSITION_RELATIVE) {
+            $styleArray['mso-position-horizontal'] = $this->style->getPosHorizontal();
+            $styleArray['mso-position-vertical'] = $this->style->getPosVertical();
+            $styleArray['mso-position-horizontal-relative'] = $this->style->getPosHorizontalRel();
+            $styleArray['mso-position-vertical-relative'] = $this->style->getPosVerticalRel();
+            $styleArray['margin-left'] = 0;
+            $styleArray['margin-top'] = 0;
+        }
+
+        // Wrapping style
+        if ($wrapping == TextBoxStyle::WRAPPING_STYLE_INLINE) {
+            // Nothing to do when inline
+        } elseif ($wrapping == TextBoxStyle::WRAPPING_STYLE_BEHIND) {
+            $styleArray['z-index'] = -251658752;
+        } else {
+            $styleArray['z-index'] = 251659264;
+            $styleArray['mso-position-horizontal'] = 'absolute';
+            $styleArray['mso-position-vertical'] = 'absolute';
+        }
+
+        // w10 wrapping
+        if ($wrapping == TextBoxStyle::WRAPPING_STYLE_SQUARE) {
+            $this->w10wrap = 'square';
+        } elseif ($wrapping == TextBoxStyle::WRAPPING_STYLE_TIGHT) {
+            $this->w10wrap = 'tight';
+        }
+
+        $textboxStyle = $this->assembleStyle($styleArray);
+
+        $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('style', $textboxStyle);
+
+        $borderSize = $this->style->getBorderSize();
+        if ($borderSize !== null) {
+            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('strokeweight', $this->style->getBorderSize().'pt');
+        }
+        
+        $borderColor = $this->style->getBorderColor();
+        if (empty($borderColor)) {
+            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('stroked', 'f');
+        } else {
+            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('strokecolor', $borderColor);
+        }
+        //@todo <v:stroke dashstyle="dashDot" linestyle="thickBetweenThin"/>
+        
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Write w10 wrapping
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function writeW10Wrap()
+    {
+        if (!is_null($this->w10wrap)) {
+            $this->xmlWriter->startElement('w10:wrap');
+            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('type', $this->w10wrap);
+            
+            switch ($this->style->getPositioning()) {
+                case TextBoxStyle::POSITION_ABSOLUTE:
+                    $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('anchorx', "page");
+                    $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('anchory', "page");
+                    break;
+                case TextBoxStyle::POSITION_RELATIVE:
+                    switch ($this->style->getPosVerticalRel()) {
+                        case TextBoxStyle::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_MARGIN:
+                            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('anchory', "margin");
+                            break;
+                        case TextBoxStyle::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_PAGE:
+                            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('anchory', "page");
+                            break;
+                        case TextBoxStyle::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_TMARGIN:
+                            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('anchory', "margin");
+                            break;
+                        case TextBoxStyle::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_BMARGIN:
+                            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('anchory', "page");
+                            break;
+                    }
+                    switch ($this->style->getPosHorizontalRel()) {
+                        case TextBoxStyle::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_MARGIN:
+                            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('anchorx', "margin");
+                            break;
+                        case TextBoxStyle::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_PAGE:
+                            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('anchorx', "page");
+                            break;
+                        case TextBoxStyle::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_LMARGIN:
+                            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('anchorx', "margin");
+                            break;
+                        case TextBoxStyle::POSITION_RELATIVE_TO_RMARGIN:
+                            $this->xmlWriter->writeAttribute('anchorx', "page");
+                            break;
+                    }
+            }
+            
+            $this->xmlWriter->endElement(); // w10:wrap
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get element style
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    private function getElementStyle()
+    {
+        $styles = array();
+        $styleValues = array(
+            'width' => $this->style->getWidth(),
+            'height' => $this->style->getHeight(),
+            'margin-top' => $this->style->getMarginTop(),
+            'margin-left' => $this->style->getMarginLeft()
+        );
+        foreach ($styleValues as $key => $value) {
+            if (!is_null($value) && $value != '') {
+                $styles[$key] = $value . 'px';
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $styles;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Assemble style array into style string
+     *
+     * @param array $styles
+     * @return string
+     */
+    private function assembleStyle($styles = array())
+    {
+        $style = '';
+        foreach ($styles as $key => $value) {
+            if (!is_null($value) && $value != '') {
+                $style .= "{$key}:{$value}; ";
+            }
+        }
+
+        return trim($style);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/PhpWord/Tests/Element/TextBoxTest.php b/tests/PhpWord/Tests/Element/TextBoxTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a706c5a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/PhpWord/Tests/Element/TextBoxTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * This file is part of PHPWord - A pure PHP library for reading and writing
+ * word processing documents.
+ *
+ * PHPWord is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please read the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code. For the full list of
+ * contributors, visit https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/contributors.
+ *
+ * @link        https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord
+ * @copyright   2010-2014 PHPWord contributors
+ * @license     http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.txt LGPL version 3
+ */
+
+namespace PhpOffice\PhpWord\Tests\Element;
+
+use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Element\TextBox;
+
+/**
+ * Test class for PhpOffice\PhpWord\Element\TextBox
+ *
+ * @coversDefaultClass \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Element\TextBox
+ * @runTestsInSeparateProcesses
+ */
+class TextBoxTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
+{
+    /**
+     * Create new instance
+     */
+    public function testConstruct()
+    {
+        $oTextBox = new TextBox('section', 1);
+    
+        $this->assertInstanceOf('PhpOffice\\PhpWord\\Element\\TextBox', $oTextBox);
+        $this->assertEquals($oTextBox->getStyle(), null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get style name
+     */
+    public function testStyleText()
+    {
+        $oTextBox = new TextBox('section', 1, 'textBoxStyle');
+    
+        $this->assertEquals($oTextBox->getStyle(), 'textBoxStyle');
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get style array
+     */
+    public function testStyleArray()
+    {
+        $oTextBox = new TextBox(
+            'section',
+            1,
+            array(
+                'width' => \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Shared\Drawing::centimetersToPixels(4.5),
+                'height' => \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Shared\Drawing::centimetersToPixels(17.5),
+                'positioning' => 'absolute',
+                'marginLeft' => \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Shared\Drawing::centimetersToPixels(15.4),
+                'marginTop' => \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Shared\Drawing::centimetersToPixels(9.9),
+                'stroke' => 0,
+                'innerMargin' => 0,
+                'borderSize' => 1,
+                'borderColor' => ''
+            )
+        );
+    
+        $this->assertInstanceOf('PhpOffice\\PhpWord\\Style\\TextBox', $oTextBox->getStyle());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/PhpWord/Tests/Style/TextBoxTest.php b/tests/PhpWord/Tests/Style/TextBoxTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cd2d8695
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/PhpWord/Tests/Style/TextBoxTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,305 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * This file is part of PHPWord - A pure PHP library for reading and writing
+ * word processing documents.
+ *
+ * PHPWord is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please read the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code. For the full list of
+ * contributors, visit https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/contributors.
+ *
+ * @link        https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord
+ * @copyright   2010-2014 PHPWord contributors
+ * @license     http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.txt LGPL version 3
+ */
+
+namespace PhpOffice\PhpWord\Tests\Style;
+
+use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\TextBox;
+
+/**
+ * Test class for PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\Image
+ *
+ * @coversDefaultClass \PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\Image
+ * @runTestsInSeparateProcesses
+ */
+class TextBoxTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
+{
+    /**
+     * Test setting style with normal value
+     */
+    public function testSetGetNormal()
+    {
+        $object = new TextBox();
+    
+        $properties = array(
+            'width' => 200,
+            'height' => 200,
+            'align' => 'left',
+            'marginTop' => 240,
+            'marginLeft' => 240,
+            'wrappingStyle' => 'inline',
+            'positioning' => 'absolute',
+            'posHorizontal' => 'center',
+            'posVertical' => 'top',
+            'posHorizontalRel' => 'margin',
+            'posVerticalRel' => 'page',
+            'innerMarginTop' => '5',
+            'innerMarginRight' => '5',
+            'innerMarginBottom' => '5',
+            'innerMarginLeft' => '5',
+            'borderSize' => '2',
+            'borderColor' => 'red'
+        );
+        foreach ($properties as $key => $value) {
+            $set = "set{$key}";
+            $get = "get{$key}";
+            $object->$set($value);
+            $this->assertEquals($value, $object->$get());
+        }
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test setStyleValue method
+     */
+    public function testSetStyleValue()
+    {
+        $object = new TextBox();
+    
+        $properties = array(
+            'width' => 200,
+            'height' => 200,
+            'align' => 'left',
+            'marginTop' => 240,
+            'marginLeft' => 240,
+            'wrappingStyle' => 'inline',
+            'positioning' => 'absolute',
+            'posHorizontal' => 'center',
+            'posVertical' => 'top',
+            'posHorizontalRel' => 'margin',
+            'posVerticalRel' => 'page',
+            'innerMarginTop' => '5',
+            'innerMarginRight' => '5',
+            'innerMarginBottom' => '5',
+            'innerMarginLeft' => '5',
+            'borderSize' => '2',
+            'borderColor' => 'red'
+        );
+        foreach ($properties as $key => $value) {
+            $get = "get{$key}";
+            $object->setStyleValue("{$key}", $value);
+            $this->assertEquals($value, $object->$get());
+        }
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test setWrappingStyle exception
+     *
+     * @expectedException \InvalidArgumentException
+     */
+    public function testSetWrappingStyleException()
+    {
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setWrappingStyle('foo');
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get width
+     */
+    public function testSetGetWidth()
+    {
+        $expected=200;
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setWidth($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getWidth());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get height
+     */
+    public function testSetGetHeight()
+    {
+        $expected=200;
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setHeight($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getHeight());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get height
+     */
+    public function testSetGetAlign()
+    {
+        $expected='left';
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setAlign($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getAlign());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Test set/get marginTop
+     */
+    public function testSetGetMarginTop()
+    {
+        $expected=5;
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setMarginTop($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getMarginTop());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get marginLeft
+     */
+    public function testSetGetMarginLeft()
+    {
+        $expected=5;
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setMarginLeft($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getMarginLeft());
+    }
+    /**
+     * Test set/get innerMarginTop
+     */
+    public function testSetGetInnerMarginTop()
+    {
+        $expected=5;
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setInnerMarginTop($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getInnerMarginTop());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Test set/get wrappingStyle
+     */
+    public function testSetGetWrappingStyle()
+    {
+        $expected='inline';
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setWrappingStyle($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getWrappingStyle());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get positioning
+     */
+    public function testSetGetPositioning()
+    {
+        $expected='absolute';
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setPositioning($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getPositioning());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get posHorizontal
+     */
+    public function testSetGetPosHorizontal()
+    {
+        $expected='center';
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setPosHorizontal($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getPosHorizontal());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get posVertical
+     */
+    public function testSetGetPosVertical()
+    {
+        $expected='top';
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setPosVertical($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getPosVertical());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get posHorizontalRel
+     */
+    public function testSetGetPosHorizontalRel()
+    {
+        $expected='margin';
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setPosHorizontalRel($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getPosHorizontalRel());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get posVerticalRel
+     */
+    public function testSetGetPosVerticalRel()
+    {
+        $expected='page';
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setPosVerticalRel($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getPosVerticalRel());
+    }
+    
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get innerMarginRight
+     */
+    public function testSetGetInnerMarginRight()
+    {
+        $expected=5;
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setInnerMarginRight($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getInnerMarginRight());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get innerMarginBottom
+     */
+    public function testSetGetInnerMarginBottom()
+    {
+        $expected=5;
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setInnerMarginBottom($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getInnerMarginBottom());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get innerMarginLeft
+     */
+    public function testSetGetInnerMarginLeft()
+    {
+        $expected=5;
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setInnerMarginLeft($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getInnerMarginLeft());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Test set/get innerMarginLeft
+     */
+    public function testSetGetInnerMargin()
+    {
+        $expected=5;
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setInnerMargin($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals(array($expected, $expected, $expected, $expected), $object->getInnerMargin());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Test set/get borderSize
+     */
+    public function testSetGetBorderSize()
+    {
+        $expected=2;
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setBorderSize($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getBorderSize());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Test set/get borderColor
+     */
+    public function testSetGetBorderColor()
+    {
+        $expected='red';
+        $object = new TextBox();
+        $object->setBorderColor($expected);
+        $this->assertEquals($expected, $object->getBorderColor());
+    }
+}