PowerPoint Shapes: Adding Visual Appeal to Your Presentations

You can change the shape fill color to a gradient or texture.

You can only change the shape style to a limited set of preset options.

You can make the shape outline transparent by selecting No Outline.

You can enter text in a shape and format it using the Home tab.

You can only change the shape to a specific set of predefined shapes.

You can distribute objects horizontally or vertically.

Placeholders can be grouped.

Double-clicking a grouped object will ungroup it.

Objects can be ordered in a specific way in PowerPoint.

You can select multiple objects at once by holding the Ctrl key while you click.