8.3. Draw a Shape
You can draw a predefined shape such as a star or arrow on a slide with a simple drag after you select the shape you want.
You can draw callout balloons, squiggly lines, and connector lines that are useful in creating custom flow charts. After you draw an AutoShape, you can change its formatting.
Draw a Shape
1 With the slide where you want to insert a shape in displayed in Normal view, click theInsert tab.
NOTE
If the shape you want appears in the Shapes group, you can skip step 2.
2 Click Shapes.
The gallery of available shapes, organized by category, appears.
3 Click the button for the shape to draw.
If you point to a ...
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