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04        SHAPES, GRAPHICS AND



                                                      PICTURES IN WORD 2016



           Prime (Ver. 2.2)-lV                                                Learning Objectives






                                                                              •   Shapes
                                                                              •  WordArt
                                                                              •  Pictures


                                  I want to add some shapes, pictures and different font art in my Word

          36                      file. How can I do this?


                                  In Word, you can work with graphics. There are two types of graphics:
                                  drawing objects and pictures. It includes shapes, curves, lines, text

                                  effect, photographs,  Clip  Arts, etc.  Let  me  tell you  how  to use  all
                                  these features.




                    Shapes



                  Word 2016 has a set of built-in shapes that you can use in your documents. You can
                  resize, rotate, flip, and add colour in shapes. The Shapes command contains several

                  categories of shapes, like Lines, Rectangles, Basic Shapes, Block Arrows, Flowchart,
                  Stars and Banners, and Callouts.


                    Drawing a Shape

                  To draw a shape from the Shapes menu, follow the given steps:

                  Step 1:  Click on the Insert tab.
                  Step 2:   Click on the Shapes command in the Illustrations group. A drop-down list

                            appears with all the shapes that you can insert in your document.
                  Step 3:  Select any shape from the available shapes.
                  Step 4:   Drag the pointer  in  the document area to draw  the selected shape  and

                            release the mouse button when the shape is of the desired size.
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