Creating a Shape

• Creating a Shape
• Filling a Shape with a Solid Color
• Border Styles and Widths
• Border Color
• Filling a Shape with Graduated Color
• Resizing a Shape
• Changing the Radius of a Rounded Rectangle
• Draw a Line
• Remove the Border Around a Shape
• Change the Direction of Graduated Fill
• Border with a Transparent Fill
• Graduated Fill Studio

Shapes Command

Draw a Rectangle or Elipse

• Click on Draw Tab>Shapes Group. This opens the Shapes selection. 
• Select the shape that you want in the Shapes Using Fill Colors Group or the Shapes Using Graduated Fill. 
• The shape is added to the page with the Fill Color and the Line Color that is currently selected in the Color dialog. 

After you create a shape, you can switch between solid and graduated fill at any time.

Draw a Line

• Click on Draw Tab>Shapes>Rectangle. A rectangle is placed on the page.
• If you want to remove the border, click on Draw Tab>Borders Group>Width>None.
• Use the selection handles to resize the rectangle into a line .

 Use the Graduated Fill Commands to give lines an interesting design look.