customizing shapes and other objects
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The document describes how to customize and format AutoShapes in Microsoft Word. It explains how to resize shapes by dragging sizing handles, move shapes by dragging between sizing handles, and delete shapes by clicking the delete key while sizing handles are visible. It also outlines how to apply WordArt styles and text effects to AutoShapes by selecting the shape and using options in the Format tab.
customizing shapes and other objects
- 2. • Autoshapes- draw graphics of different shapes and sizes. • Customizing- to resize, move, apply, colors, patterns, effects, borders, line styles, shadows and other effects.
- 3. • Click the AutoShape you want to change. • Click AutoShapes icon from the drawing toolbar
- 5. • Click the object you want to resize • When sizing handles appear, position the pointer on the sizing handles. • When the pointer changes to a double headed arrow, drag the pointer inwards or outwards to change the size of the shape. • Deselect the object when done.
- 8. • Click the object you want to resize. • When the sizing handles appear, position the pointer in between the sizing handles. • When the pointer changes to a four headed arrow, drag the object to the new location. • Deselect the object when done
- 10. • Click the object you want to remove or delete. • When sizing handles appear, position the pointer on the edge of the sizing. Handles, the click Delete key from the keyboard.
- 12. • Select the text box, or select some text inside of the text box. The Format tab will appear. • Click the Format tab. • In the WordArt Styles group, click the More drop-down arrow to view all of the available styles. • Select the desired style preset to apply the style to your text.
- 14. • Select the text box, or select some text inside of the text box. The Format tab will appear. • Click the Format tab. • Click the Text Effects command in the WordArt Styles group. A drop-down menu will appear showing the different effect categories.