diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnPrintObject.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnPrintObject.cs
index 1f56c721..4bce563c 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnPrintObject.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnPrintObject.cs
@@ -71,11 +71,11 @@ namespace Volian.Print.Library
 			get { return _ImageText; }
 			set { _ImageText = value; }
 		}
-		private string _Rtf;   // may become iTextSharp paragraph
-		public string Rtf
+		protected string _Rtf;   // may become iTextSharp paragraph
+		public virtual string Rtf
 		{
 			get { return _Rtf; }
-			set { _Rtf = value; }
+			set {	_Rtf = value; }
 		}
 		iTextSharp.text.Paragraph _IParagraph;
 		public iTextSharp.text.Paragraph IParagraph