Chapter 7. Creating Shapes

Creating Shapes

Chapter 7 at a Glance

In this chapter you will learn to:

  • ✓ Draw and modify a shape.

  • ✓ Change the way a shape looks.

  • ✓ Align and connect shapes.

  • ✓ Stack and group shapes.

To emphasize the key points in your presentation, you might want to include shapes in addition to text. The shapes you draw, like the pictures you import from other programs and the text you type, are objects that can be sized, moved, copied, and formatted in a variety of ways to suit your needs.

Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 provides tools for creating several types of shapes, including stars, banners, boxes, lines, circles, and squares. You can ...

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