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Group objects and use Format Painter

Group objects and use Format Painter

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Group objects and use Format Painter

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- [Instructor] I've got these nice icons and shapes, but there are some more things that I can do with them. I can spend my time and only change one of these, and when I'm done I can use a tool called the Format Painter tool, and broadcast those changes to the rest of them. Let's see it in action. I'm going to first click on my icon. In the Format tab, I can change the shape or add some effects to it. If I click Graphic Effects, I can change to some presets. For example, I can add a little bit of depth to it, or even a lot of depth. I could change the color and do all sorts of things to it. When I'm all done, if I want to send this change through, I can change to the Home ribbon tab and click Format Painter. It's going to copy all the formatting that I've done and apply it to the next object that I click. I'll click the satellite icon. Instantly, it takes those attributes also. Let's do that one more time. I'll click Format Painter and now I'll click the satellite. Now they all match.…

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