Which command group is used to apply effects and modify color schemes of smartart graphics?
IntroductionSmartArt allows you to visually communicate information rather than simply using text. Illustrations can enhance your presentation, and SmartArt makes using graphics especially easy. Show
SmartArt graphicsPowerPoint has a variety of SmartArt graphics you can use to illustrate and organize different types of ideas. To get the most out of SmartArt, you’ll need to know how to insert a SmartArt graphic, modify the color and effects, and change the organization of the graphic. To insert a SmartArt graphic:
To add text to a SmartArt graphic:
You can also add text by clicking the desired shape and then typing your text. This works well if you only need to add text to a few shapes. However, for more complex SmartArt graphics working in the task pane is often faster. To convert existing text to SmartArt:
You can also convert SmartArt back to text. Select your SmartArt, then click the SmartArt Tools Designtab. Click Convert, then select Convert to Text. Changing the organization of a SmartArt graphicTo add a shape to a graphic:
To move shapes to a higher or lower level:
To rearrange shapes on the same level:
Modifying the SmartArt graphic’s appearanceTo change the SmartArt layout:
If the new layout is different from the old one, some of your text may not show up. Before selecting a new layout, check carefully to make sure no important information gets lost. To change the SmartArt style:
To change the color scheme:PowerPoint provides a variety of color schemes to use with SmartArt. The color schemes use theme colors, so they will vary depending on the theme you’re using.
If you want to change the appearance of a single shape within the SmartArt graphic, select the shape and click the Format tab. You can then modify the shape style, color, effects, and other settings for that shape. Which SmartArt style is applied to the SmartArt graphic?SmartArt Styles include shape fills, edges, shadows, line styles, gradients, and three-dimensional (3-D) perspectives and are applied to the entire SmartArt graphic. You can also apply an individual Shape style to one or more shapes in your SmartArt graphic.
How do you change the color of SmartArt graphics in Powerpoint?Change the layout, color or style
Select the SmartArt. Select the SmartArt Tools > Design tab. Hover over the Layouts to preview them, and select the one you want. Select Change Colors, hover over the options to preview them, and select the one you want.
What group has the command to add a new shape to SmartArt graphic?To add a shape:
Select the SmartArt graphic, then click the Design tab on the right side of the Ribbon. Decide where you want the new shape to appear, and select an adjacent shape. Click the Add Shape command in the Graphics group. A drop-down menu will appear.
In what group is the SmartArt command located in?From the Insert tab, select the SmartArt command in the Illustrations group.
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