Concepts
What are AutoShapes?
AutoShapes is a tool to help you draw objects on your document. You can choose
to have an AutoShapes toolbar or use the AutoShapes menu on the Draw
toolbar. Once you insert an AutoShape, you can also put a Text
Box inside it, or other shapes. You can move or resize them as you wish.
- Lines
- You can choose a style like freeform, scribble, arrow, curve, etc.
- Basic Shapes
- You can choose the shape like rectangle, oval, diamond, smiley face, heart, etc.
- Block Arrows
- You can choose an arrow style like up arrow, u-turn, callout arrows, etc.
- Flowchart
- You can choose flowchart shapes.
- Stars and Banners
- You can insert different styles of stars, banners, and scrolls.
- Callouts
- You can choose callout styles like cloud, oval, etc.
Here are some examples of AutoShapes:
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