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Inserting shapes, arrows, and other visual features

Inserting shapes, arrows, and other visual features

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Inserting shapes, arrows, and other visual features

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- We're on a worksheet called Shapes and there are actually no shapes on this worksheet right now but we can add some visual flair, we can add a company logo, we can add a picture, either from an online source or from a file that we have in a variety of different ways. Most of these features begin on the Insert tab. There's also a feature here called SmartArt. Possibly your display of this portion of the screen might look a little different, depending upon the resolution that you're using. So, possibly this feature here referred to as Shapes might be larger, you might even see the word Shapes next to it. I'm going to click this and it reveals tons of options here. These shapes that we see, if they encompass space, could also include text. And we see some familiar images here, like a smiley face here and we see octagons, hexagons, pentagons, different size arrows here, equations. Tons of choices. Stars and banners, that sort of thing. If you'd like to draw one of these and then…

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