Special Edition Using Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2000

Choosing a Style

The default organization chart style includes a manager box with horizontal subordinate boxes. If this style doesn't suit your needs, however, you can change it. Other options include grouped boxes, vertical boxes, and styles that omit boxes altogether. Based on your original paper design, determine which style works best.

To change your organization chart to another style, select the entire chart—or a portion of the chart—with the mouse, choose Styles from the menu, and then click the new style on the palette. Figure 10.4 illustrates this palette. PowerPoint redesigns the default style.

Figure 10.4. You can use the default style in your organization chart or choose another style.

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You might want to apply the style to an ...