Change the alignment of the text to Align Right ( Ctrl+R).Duplicate the text shape again and change its text effect to Arch Down ( FORMAT → WordArt Styles → Text Effects → Transform → Follow Path → Arch Down).Duplicate the arrow text shape and use the pink handle to move the text to the second arrow.Change the text to bold and change its font color to white.Grab the pink handle left of the text and position the text within the first arrow.Increase the size of the text box to almost match the size of the circle and center it within the circle.Choose FORMAT → WordArt Styles → Text Effects → Transform → Follow Path → Arch Up.Increase the font size for the text box to 32 pt.Add a Text Box to the slide and fill it with some text for the first arrow.If necessary, change the outline color to white ( FORMAT → Shape Outline).Increase the outline width of the shapes to 3 pt ( FORMAT → Shape Outline → Weight).Select the four arrows and change their fill to a gradient ( FORMAT → Shape File → Gradient).Repeat the above steps for all four arrows.Choose FORMAT → Merge Shapes → Union to turn the selected shapes into one single shape.Hold Shift and select the matching arrowhead to add it to the selection.Select and delete the fragments that are not needed for the diagram.Choose FORMAT → Merge Shapes → Fragment to break up the shapes into smaller parts.Move and rotate the triangles so they form the heads of the four arrows (hold Shift while rotating to snap to steps of 15 degrees).Add a Triangle shape and duplicate it three times ( Ctrl+D).Choose FORMAT → Merge Shapes → Subtract to cut out the small circle from the large one.Hold the Shift key and click on the small circle to add it to the selection.Reduce the size of the circle by grabbing the handle with the mouse and dragging it (hold Ctrl+Shift while resizing).Move the new circle on top of the existing one.Select the circle and press Ctrl+D to duplicate it.Add an Oval shape to the slide (hold the Shift key while drawing to make it a circle).Here are the exact steps to follow to create the cyclic arrow diagram: In order to use these features in PowerPoint 2010, you first have to customize the Ribbon toolbar, as described here. The tutorial relies heavily on the Merge Shapes features of PowerPoint 2013/2016.
#Curve text in powerpoint 2016 how to#
In this post, I will demonstrate how to create a diagram consisting of four curved arrows, as shown in the image below: How to Create a Cyclic Arrow Diagram in PowerPoint
#Curve text in powerpoint 2016 professional#
It does not matter if it is a title or a section, always the curved style will give an original and professional touch to the document, how do we do it? Then TechnoWikis will give you the answer that is also included in this video. , this will be achieved, as we have discussed, with the Word editing tools.Īdvertisements One of the simplest actions that will help the text take another perspective is curving the text entered there. One of the most popular Office applications for texts and with this used is Microsoft Word, does it sound true to you? This tool has its main function in the development of text files but with the new editions, starting from the 2016 edition and now with the 21019 edition, we can make this text much more than letters and have a positive impact on the recipient. So we are not experts in the field, Office account and integrates multiple tools focused on that with just a few click turn the objects into something really professional. The objective with which Microsoft developed the Office suite is to provide each of the tasks that involve editing processes.