Chapter 12
Drawing on Your Slides
In This Chapter
Using the PowerPoint drawing tools
Using predefined shapes
Drawing polygons or curved lines
Changing colors and line types
Creating 3-D objects
Flipping and rotating objects
Using advanced tricks
Art time! Get your crayons and glue and don an old paint shirt. You’re going to cut out some simple shapes and paste them on your PowerPoint slides so that people either think that you’re a wonderful artist or scoff at you for not using clip art.
This chapter covers the drawing features of PowerPoint 2016. Once upon a time, PowerPoint had but rudimentary drawing tools — the equivalent of a box of crayons — but PowerPoint now has powerful drawing tools that are sufficient for all but the most sophisticated aspiring artists.
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