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Format shape fills and effects

Format shape fills and effects

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Format shape fills and effects

- [Narrator] Just as we can override the text formatting applied by themes we select in our Visio 2019 diagrams, we can also override other attributes, like shape formatting. If we want to change the shape fill or special effects, it can be done to any or all of our shapes. That's what we're going to do in this movie, with our software installation workflow o four o three, if you're catching up. Let's say for example, we want one of our shapes to look a little bit different than the formatting applied by the theme we selected in an earlier movie. Let's scroll down to the bottom here and select the very last shape, which is to run the software. This is the end of the process, so we might want to change the color, for example. Well, there are some options up here. For example, with the home tab of the ribbon selected you'll see a shape styles group. There are quick styles. You can click this to simply hover over some of these to see what it's going to look like. Now if you can't see, in…

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