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Formatting Shapes
Word 2016 allows you to format shapes by changing the outline colour and fill
colour of the shapes. It also allows you to add different types of shape effects such
as 3-D and bevel. Let us learn about these in detail.
Changing Outline Colour and Fill Colour of a Shape
To fill the colour and change the outline colour around a shape, follow these steps:
Step 1 Click on the shape to select it. Click on the Format tab.
1 To change
2 the outline
3 colour of a
shape.
Step 2 Click on the Shape Fill command in the Shape
Styles group to fill the shape. OR Click on
the Shape Outline command in the Shape
Styles group to change the outline colour. A
Colours palette opens.
Step 3 Choose and click on a colour.
Adding Shape Effects
Word 2016 provides various types of shape effects to change the look of a shape,
such as Preset, Shadow, Reflection, Glow, Soft Edges, Bevel and 3-D Rotation.
Let us learn how to add 3-D effects.
Adding 3-D Effects
There are two kinds of 3-D effects in Word 2016 that can be applied to the shapes
to give them a 3-D appearance.
3-D Rotation Effect
To apply 3-D Rotation effect, follow these steps:
Step 1 Select the shape. Click on the Format tab.
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