Microsoft Office Professional 2010 Step by Step eBook

Working with Shapes 933

Keyboard Shortcut To draw a circle or square, click the Oval or Rectangle shape, and

hold down the Shift key while you drag.

2. In the Basic Shapes section of the Shapes gallery, click Isosceles Triangle (the
   eighth shape in the first row).


3. Move the pointer over the page, and starting about 1 inch below the top margin
   guide, drag to draw a triangle about 1 inch tall and 0.5 inch wide.
   Tip Use the rulers to determine the location of the pointer and size of the shape.


4. On the Drawing Tools Format contextual menu that appears, in the Arrange
   group, click the Rotate button and then, on the menu that appears, click Flip
   Vertical.
   The triangle is now upside down.

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You can resize the shape by dragging the light-blue shape handles, rotate it by dragging the

green rotation handle, or change its angle by dragging the yellow angle handle.

5. Click the Shape Styles dialog box launcher.

The Format AutoShape dialog box opens, displaying the Colors And Lines page.

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