Working with Shape Shadows

Amazing Visio shapes have nice shadows for 3D effects.  You can easily change them to fit your needs. 

visio_logo_32x32.gif (1061 bytes) To define your own shadow:  From the Format Shape toolbar, click the down arrow of the Shadow Color icon.

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visio_logo_32x32.gif (1061 bytes) To change the color: Click a color or More Shadow Colors.

visio_logo_32x32.gif (1061 bytes) To add special effect to a shadow: Click Shadow Effects.

visio_logo_32x32.gif (1061 bytes) To toggle the shadow on and off: Click No Shadow.

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See Also:  Working with Fill Patterns, Working with Shape Borders and Connectors, Using Format Painter to Apply the Nice Look And Feel of Amazing Visio Shapes to Your Shapes