Change the color, style, or weight of a line - Microsoft Support
Make a line dotted or dashed. Select the line you want to change. If you want to change multiple lines, select the first line, and then press and hold Ctrl while you select the other lines.
Add or remove series lines, drop lines, high-low lines, or up …
Applies To. You can add predefined lines or bars to charts in several apps for Office. By adding lines, including series lines, drop lines, high-low lines, and up-down bars, to specific chart can help you analyze the data that is displayed. If you no longer want to display the lines or bars, you can remove them.
Add a fill or effect to a shape or text box - Microsoft Support
You can change the look of a shape or text box by changing its fill or by adding effects to it, such as shadows, glows, reflections, soft edges, bevels, and three-dimensional (3-D) rotations. A fill is a color, pattern, texture, picture, or gradient applied to the interior of a shape. A gradient is a gradual progression of colors and shades ...
Add a motion path animation effect - Microsoft Support
You can apply motion path animation effects to move slide objects in a sequence that tells an effective story. For example, the plane on the right (below) shows the starting point of the plane, and the dotted line between the two planes shows the path it will take when the animation plays.
Create an organization chart in Office by using SmartArt
Use a SmartArt graphic to create an organization chart in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, or Word to show the reporting relationships in an organization, such as department managers and non-management employees.
Work with gridlines and use snap-to-grid in PowerPoint
Drawing guides are a pair of dotted guidelines, one vertical and one horizontal, that intersect at the center of the slide. When drawing guides are on, objects will snap to these lines when dragged within a threshold of a few pixels.
Add or remove a border on a text box, shape, or SmartArt graphic
Add, change, or delete borders from documents or pictures. Add a fill or effect to a shape or text box. Apply or remove cell borders on a worksheet. Add or remove a border, or customize its weight and color.
Draw or edit a freeform shape - Microsoft Support
You can draw shapes in Office by using the freeform Shape and Scribble tools. You can customize the look of a standard shape by using edit points. Note: For information about connecting shapes with lines, see Draw or delete a line or connector.
Draw or delete a line or connector - Microsoft Support
A connector is a line with connection points at each end that stays connected to the shapes you attach it to. Connectors can be straight , elbow (angled) , or curved . When you choose a connector, dots appear on the shape outline. These dots indicate where you can attach a …
Add a border to a slide - Microsoft Support
On the slide where you want to add a border, click Insert > Online Pictures. Type a search phrase, like line borders or flower borders in the Bing Image Search box, and press Enter. Select a border image and click Insert to add it to your slide.
Add, edit, or remove a placeholder on a slide layout
In PowerPoint, a placeholder is a pre-formatted container on a slide for content (text, graphics, or video). The pre-set formatting makes it easier to format slides consistently. You format a placeholder in Slide Master view. Then you use the placeholder—add content …