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Formatting an Object

When you insert any item into your publication, that item is inserted as an object, whether it’s a picture, a piece of clip art, an AutoShape, or a text box. Although you can format all these items, the type of formatting you use varies by the type of object, so you’ll need to play around with each type to see all the options.

Format the Object

1. Click the object to select it.

2. Use the tools on the Formatting toolbar to adjust the fill color, the line color and style, the arrow style (if appropriate), the shadow style, and/or the ...