Desktop Publishing: Working with Shapes

Where do you go to add shapes in Publisher?

• Design tab

• Insert tab

• Layout tab

• View tab

What can you use to make a shape smaller or larger in Publisher?

• Color palette

• Sizing handles

• Rotation tool

• Shape styles

What does the green handle on a shape do in Publisher?

• Changes the color

• Rotates the shape

• Resizes the shape

• Adds a shadow effect

What special adjustment can the yellow handle on a shape provide in Publisher?

• Change the shape's color

• Rotate the shape

• Add a border to the shape

• Make specific adjustments like changing the size and shape of the sun's rays

Where can you find options to change the color and overall style of a shape in Publisher?

• Insert tab

• Design tab

• Layout tab

• Drawing Tools Format tab

What are building blocks in Publisher?

• Pre-designed page elements like Borders & Accents, and Calendars

• Options to change the background color of the page

• Tools for drawing shapes

• A feature to add text to your publication

How can you customize building blocks in Publisher?

• By rotating them with the green handle

• By changing their color in the Insert tab

• By resizing and repositioning them

• By using the shape styles