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RESIZE A SHAPE
RAPID RECALL Tick ( ) if you know this.
To resize the shape in Word, follow the given steps:

1. Word also allows you to insert online pictures.
1 Select the shape.
2. Use the side handles to resize an image, making it taller, wider or slimmer.

2 Drag the corner handle to resize
the shape in any direction.
WORKING WITH SHAPES

In Word, shapes are pre-designed figures like circles, squares, arrows and more The shape will be resized.
that you can insert into your document. You can also move, resize and colour them. MODIFY A SHAPE

INSERTING A SHAPE A shape can be modified using the yellow-coloured adjustment handle. To modify
the shape, follow the given steps:
To insert a shape in a document, follow the given steps:

1 Click on the Insert tab. 1 Select the shape.

2 Click on the Shapes down arrow. 2 Drag the adjustment
handle and modify the shape
according to your need.
3 Choose the desired shape.

The shape is modified as shown here.

Whenever you click on a picture, MOVE A SHAPE
shape or chart, a contextual tab To move a shape in Word, follow the given steps:
opens that allows you to format
it easily.

The mouse pointer changes to a plus (+) sign. 1 Select the shape.

4 Drag the pointer in 2 Drag the shape to move
the document area to it to the different location.
insert the selected shape
and release the mouse
button when the shape You will see that the shape gets shifted to a different location.
is of the desired size.

The desired shape will be added to the document.

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