Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007 Plain & Simple

Adding Drawing Objects to a Worksheet

Adding graphics or pictures of items described in your worksheets makes it easier to understand the data in those worksheets; you’re not limited to adding images from other sources. If you want, you can add drawing objects to your worksheets. For example, you can add shapes such as rectangles and circles to your worksheets, with the rectangles holding explanatory text and the circles displaying a one- or two-word caption describing the contents of a cell.

Add a Simple Shape

1. Click the Insert tab.

2. In the Illustrations ...