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- Create high-impact charts with Excel's AutoShapes
- Charts are visual representations of data, so why not use Excel to further illustrate your information using actual illustrations? Mary Ann Richardson talks about AutoShapes and how to use them in your Excel charts. Try adding AutoShapes to make your Excel charts stand out from the crowd. For...
- Tags: Microsoft Excel, Notebooks, Microsoft Office, Mary Ann Richardson, Sales strategy, Desktops, Click Rectangular Callout, AutoShapes, laptop computer, Click Draw, Click OK, callout, notebook, toolbar, Microsoft Office Suite Excel Tips Newsletter, Chart, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Technical articles 2007-01-02
- Add pizzazz to your Word text with AutoShapes
- not quite pizzazzOK for nonromboidal shapes but the text is still limited to a box that does not follow the walls of the form containing it.Nice that text re-sizes when shape doesStretch the shape, the text grows with it. That's a nice feature. Its still just as easy though to...
- Tags: AutoShapes, windows, word, lbrunet@..., hardware, Microsoft Word
- Discussion threads 2006-02-22
- Tech Tip: Create a Word flowchart/Analyze Excel chart data/Change a control's formatting in Access
- Create a flowchart with AutoShapes You can use a more expensive program like Visioto create a flowchart, but Word's AutoShapes feature may be allthat you need. And Word 2002's addition of Connectors to AutoShapesmakes it even easier to draw flowcharts. To use AutoShapes for...
- Tags: AutoShapes, Drawing, flowchart, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, toolbar, trendline
- Technical articles 2004-08-03
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- inserting objects in Excel formulas
- i'd like to reference an object autoshape in a simple excel formula. specifically, i want to use an if-then statement to display a green up-arrow created using autoshapes when a condition is true and a red down-arrow also created using autoshapes when the condition is false. i can only get...
- Tags: excel, formula, lbour@..., Microsoft Excel, windows
- Discussion threads 2005-09-13
- Add pizzazz to your Word text with AutoShapes
- Rectangular text boxes may be fine, but sometimes your Word document needs a little something extra. Find out about the variety of non-rhomboidal AutoShapes available for your text—clouds, banners, and more! You are not limited to rectangular text boxes when it comes to positioning and formatting text for...
- Tags: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Mary Ann Richardson, Word processors, Click AutoShapes, AutoShape, Microsoft Office Suite Word Tips Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Office Suites, Software
- Technical articles 2006-02-21
- About Graphics in Word
- There are two basic types of graphics that one can use to enhance the Microsoft Word documents: drawing objects (drawing object: Any graphic one draws or insert, which can be changed and enhanced. Drawing objects include AutoShapes, curves, lines, and WordArt.) and pictures (picture: A file such as a metafile...
- Tags: Graphics, Object, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Convert Word graphics to AutoShapes to type text directly on your images
- While you can use a text box to add a word or two to your Word document pictures, it is easier to position text typed directly onto the picture itself. While Word does not let you type directly onto a pasted picture, it does let you add text to AutoShapes....
- Tags: Toolbar, Font, Graphics, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Ann Richardson
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- Microsoft word -text box font changes
- I have mde a diagram in word using autoshapes and textboxes and have grouped it all together. In order put a caption on this diagram I need to cut it and paste special as a picture so that I can format teh layout inline with text. When I...
- Tags: box font, cell, font, micorsoft word text box paste special, caption, saharanz@..., programming, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word
- Discussion threads 2006-05-16
- Change the shape of Excel's comment box
- Excel displays comments in a square box. Using AutoShapes, you can change that square to any number of shapes. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Shape, Comments, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-06-11
- Moving and resizing Word AutoShapes with the Mouse
- You can use your mouse to change the size, shape, and position of an AutoShape to build your own custom drawings. Here's how. Word 2002 and later comes with a wealth of AutoShapes that you can use to build flow charts, room plans, and...
- Tags: Microsoft Word, AutoShape, Mice, Mary Ann Richardson, Word processors, Microsoft Office, handle, mouse, Microsoft Office Suite Word Tips Newsletter, Object, Hardware, Peripherals
- Technical articles 2005-06-27
- Rotate Graphics in Office Documents
- Office programs like Word, PowerPoint, and Excel provide multiple ways to rotate graphic elements right on the page. This webcast shows how to rotate clip art, picture files, drawings, AutoShapes, and WordArt to any angle that one desires.
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Webcast, graphics, Microsoft Corp.
- Webcasts 2006-10-20
- Convert Word graphics to AutoShapes to type text directly on your images
- Great TipWow, what a terrific tip. I have been adding text boxes all my life, grouping, being cognizant of the order, no more. Thanks!Stetches the imageThis is a great tip -- thank you!! How would you set the picture in the AutoShape box while preserving the picture's proportions?Do the same...
- Tags: dcecka, text box, graphics
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Be aware of these pitfalls when migrating from Microsoft Office to OpenOffice
- Because OpenOffice is free and you have to pay a substantialfee for Microsoft Office, you might be tempted to migrate your entireorganization from Microsoft Office to OpenOffice. After all, migrating toOpenOffice would save an absolute fortune in Microsoft Office licenses, whichis important in a time of shrinking IT budgets. Before...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Brien M. Posey MCSE, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
- Technical articles 2004-06-15
- Microsoft Office System Webcast: Tips and Tricks for Creating Fast and Flawless Presentation Graphics With PowerPoint (Level 200)
- Want the ability to add great-looking flowcharts, diagrams, and organization charts to your documents without any stress? Microsoft PowerPoint is the easy answer! This webcast will show the user time-saving tips and a few tricks for creating that perfect presentation graphic in a fraction of the time the user would...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., Graphics, Microsoft Office, Productivity, Office Suites, Software
- Webcasts
- AddinTools Create (exe)
- Make hundreds of combines of Charts, Diagrams, AutoShapes, Drawings, WordArts, Reports, Tables, Cards, Labels, Forms and Sheets in Microsoft Excel just a minute. You could input complicated formulas into Diagram, AutoShape, WordArt, Drawing and other objects now. Immediately, you become a Excel expert and programmer. Don't need any special skill,...
- Tags: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Marketing Research, Office Suites, Software, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-01-19
- PowerPlugs: SuperShapes for PowerPoint (exe)
- PowerPlugs: SuperShapes adds television-style still and animated shape effects to your PowerPoint presentations. SuperShapes goes beyond the static 2D world of PowerPoint's AutoShapes with artistically designed, colored and animated 3D shapes such as arrows, buttons, text frames, banners, separators and more. These professional-quality shape effects will visually direct your audience's...
- Tags: CrystalGraphics, Microsoft PowerPoint, SuperShapes, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-02
- Shakti Office Tamil/English (zip)
- Shakti Office is powered with seven bilingual (Tamil/ English) applications: Word Processor, Spreadsheet, Presentation Tool, Database, E-Mail Client, HTML Editor and Paint Program. Features include Spell Checker, ONE click toggle (Press F3) between Tamil and English, Tamil - English dictionary, Tamil Spell Checker, Sandhi Check, Font Conversion, Transliteration: Type in...
- Tags: Database, CK Technologies, Storage, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-28
- Converting Microsoft Office documents to OpenOffice documents
- Grow your Microsoft Office skills and keep time-saving and productivity-enhancing tips ready with TechRepublic's Quick Reference: Microsoft Office Pak. Work more efficiently and help end users help themselves with these four durable laminated reference charts covering Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint.If you've decided to switch from...
- Tags: Brien M. Posey MCSE, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office document, OpenOffice
- Technical articles 2004-07-14
- 10 keyboard shortcuts for working with PowerPoint slides
- Creating a PowerPoint presentation means juggling a lot of pieces -- moving, formatting, and editing objects such as AutoShapes, pictures, text boxes, and the slides themselves. It's not always immediately apparent how to select one of these items or how to navigate within it. Here are a few indispensable keyboard...
- Tags: Box, Microsoft PowerPoint, Keyboard Shortcut, Object, Ctrl, Keyboards, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Peripherals, Office Suites, Software, Jody Gilbert
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- How do I... Spice up a list in a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation?
- Most of us use bullets or numbers to introduce specific ideas or points. There's nothing wrong with them, but they are rather ordinary. In a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, you might want to forgo the ordinary and go with something a bit more novel, and certainly unexpected. The...
- Tags: Item, Arrow, Slide, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., Figure D, Figure J, Figure K, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
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