diff --git a/coretk/coretk/dialogs/textmod.py b/coretk/coretk/dialogs/textmod.py
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index 03af38fb..00000000
--- a/coretk/coretk/dialogs/textmod.py
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-"""
-text dialog
-"""
-import tkinter as tk
-from tkinter import ttk
-
-from coretk.dialogs.dialog import Dialog
-
-
-class TextDialog(Dialog):
-    def __init__(self, master, app):
-        super().__init__(master, app, "Add a new text", modal=True)
-        self.canvas = app.canvas
-        self.text = tk.StringVar(value="")
-
-        self.draw()
-
-    def draw(self):
-        frame = ttk.Frame(self.top)
-        frame.columnconfigure(0, weight=1)
-        frame.columnconfigure(1, weight=4)
-        label = ttk.Label(frame, text="Text for top of text: ")
-        label.grid(row=0, column=0)
-        entry = ttk.Entry(frame, textvariable=self.text)
-        entry.grid(row=0, column=1)
-        frame.grid(row=0, column=0, sticky="nsew")