If you're accustomed to working with shapes in Office 2016, you know that there were limited shape styles to choose from and custom formatting of a shape could be time consuming. In this movie, you will know how to quickly format shapes with access to even more shape styles than before, including theme styles and presets.
- [Voiceover] If you are accustomed to working…with shapes in Word 2013,…even Excel and PowerPoint for that matter,…you're going to notice here…in Office 2016 some new options…when it comes to formatting.…It's gonna speed up the process for you.…We're gonna take a look at it now here in Word…with this document,…Landon Hotel Guide 0204,…but you can be working with your own file if you'd like.…We're gonna start here on Page one…by selecting the subtitle,…In This Month's Issue.…So we'll select it,…and what we're gonna do now is cut it.…
You can use the keyboard shortcut,…Control X,…it's on the clipboard waiting to be pasted.…We're gonna put it inside a shape.…So let's go get the shape by clicking Insert,…and then clicking the Shape's drop-down.…Now these you're already familiar with…if you've worked with shapes,…different categories.…We're gonna go down the Stars and Banners,…and select this first explosion right here,…explosion one.…Now we're gonna click and drag…from the left side to the right side and down,…until we get this nice burst,…
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8/3/2016- Recognize the changes to the user interface.
- Describe when you would use Touch mode.
- Explain how to quickly format shapes.
- Cite how to quickly choose a chart type.
- Name the pane that opens up when a picture is added to a slide and describe what it does.
- Explain how to import your contacts, email, calendars, and more.
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