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What's on this page... Insert Word Art Resize your Microsoft Word Art Object Moving a Word Art Object Change the Word Art Object's Text Change the Word Art Object's Style Change the Shape of your Word Art Object Change the Word Art Object's Fill and Line Colors

Change the Word Art Object's Text

To change the text of a Word Art object, follow these steps:

1.	Click once on the WordArt object whose text you want to edit.
2.	From the WordArt toolbar, click on the Edit Text button.
	Edit Text button (on the WordArt toolbar)
3.	In the Edit WordArt Text window, make your corrections, and click OK.

Change the Word Art Object's Style

To change the style of a Word Art object, follow these steps:

1.	Click once on the WordArt object whose style you want to change.
2.	From the WordArt toolbar, click on the WordArt Gallery button.
	WordArt Gallery button (on the WordArt toolbar)
3.	Select a different style from the WordArt Gallery window, and click OK.

Change the Shape of your Word Art Object

To change the shape of your Microsoft Word Art object, follow these steps:

1.	Click once on the WordArt object whose shape you want to change.
2.	From the WordArt toolbar, click on the WordArt Shape button.
A whole range of different shapes available.
3.	From the Shapes fly-out, choose any other shape that you want. Your Microsoft Word Art object immediately changes to your choice. Do experiment with all the shapes. They sometimes do different unexpected things to your Word Art object.

Q: What about the "WordArt Same Letter Heights", "WordArt Vertical Text", "WordArt Alignment" and "WordArt Character Spacing" buttons? The remaining four buttons on the WordArt toolbar are quite self-explanatory. Just select your WordArt object and click on one of those buttons and see what they do!

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