Shapes for PowerPoint

Ink Pens in PowerPoint 2010

If you have heard about pens in PowerPoint maybe you already knew how to make annotations on the slides during the slideshow. However, it is also good to know that you can use pens even if you are not playing the slideshow. In PowerPoint 2010 you can add pens to the ribbon and make good …

Shapes in PowerPoint 2010

Autoshapes or just Shapes in recent versions of PowerPoint are a great drawing tool to create PowerPoint graphics or cliparts from existing shapes and designs that you can combine to make awesome slides. Working with shapes in PowerPoint is easy but you should know in advance about what are the dots appearing when you are in …

How to Insert Shapes in PowerPoint

By using shapes you can create nice graphics for your PPT presentation templates. Shapes are very useful to decorate your slides with nice colorful graphics or to make diagrams. You can also combine simple shapes to get complex shapes by using set operations (union, intersect, subtract) and get nice results like the dice shape in …

Connect Arrows in PowerPoint 2010

Connecting arrows in PowerPoint 2010 can be challenging for anyone newbie who need to make graphs or diagrams. While connecting shapes is much easier since each shape has its own anchor points, connecting single arrows together can be challenging in advance. But earlier we talked about how to connect lines in PowerPoint in the article …

Creating 3D Objects in PowerPoint 2010

This video explains how to create 3D Objects in PowerPoint 2010 using Shapes. By using basic shapes we can get 3D objects with perspective including cylinder, prisms, and any other variant. This video will help to understand how to design 3D objects using PowerPoint and 3D Format nad 3D Rotation options in Format Shape. Alternatively …

3D Sphere in PowerPoint 2010

In PowerPoint you can make awesome 3D objects using some basic geometric shapes and then applying 3D effects. Here we will show you how to make an awesome realistic 3D Sphere just using a circular shape plus some basic 3D effects instead of using radial gradients (even that you can use gradiant to format a …

3D Shapes in PowerPoint

Creating 3D Shapes in PowerPoint  can be really easy using the common 2D shapes that are available in the shapes collection and then customizing the options (Format Options). We have seen how to convert 2D shapes to 3D in PowerPoint but let’s revisit the topic and explain how to make awesome 3D shapes in PowerPoint …