Adding shape effects

In addition to the many shapes that you have available and Shape Styles in working…with charts, you also have on the format tab Shape Effects.…Here's a title, we might want to take a look at some of these shape effects.…Before doing it though, let's move our chart off to the right.…One problem with looking at some of these options is that they fall down onto the…Chart and Worksheet area, and you can't see the choices as they're being applied.…So, we selected the title here. Let's go to Shape Effects.…And we begin to see some choices here. And shadows as we slide over these, look…what it's doing to the box that surrounds our text.…

We're seeing shadows under this, we're seeing shadows in the upper left, although…just barely. And in different cases here, we might want…to apply that. And there's some Inner Shadows as well.…Maybe that would look better. Sometimes you don't see these so clearly,…unless you apply a color, as in this case here.…How about Glow? Do we really need Glow?…This puts a color around the box. And these two don't show up so well,…