You can define the color, thickness, and outline type for the shape.
To select the color of the shape outline, follow the steps below: 1.Single-click to select a shape or double-click to select a shape to enter its editing mode. 2.On the Toolbar, select the section and click the arrow to the right of the button. 3.In the color selection pane that opens, specify the color of the shape outline in one of the following ways: •Choose a color from one of the color sets provided. •Specify the color code manually. •Copy the color with an eyedropper. Choose a color from the color sets provided The following colors sets are available in the color selection pane: • This block contains the color palette of the current document's theme. • This block contains the colors that users most often choose when formatting a document. • This block contains up to the last ten colors that you selected when formatting the document earlier. The set is displayed if you have selected at least one color. Hovering the mouse cursor over any color displays the value of that color in the RGB color model. For example, . Left-click a color to select it. The color will be added to the set and checked. The color selection pane will close. The shape outline will be colored in the selected color. Specify the color code manually If you do not find the appropriate color in the listed color sets, specify the color code manually: 1.Click . 2.In the window that appears, specify the desired color as a HEX code or in RGB format. 3.Click . The manually specified color will be added to the set and checked. The color selection pane will close. The shape outline will be colored in the selected color. Copy the color with an eyedropper You can use the eyedropper to simultaneously copy a color from a text or object located in the main window's workspace and apply that color to the shape outline. To copy a color using the eyedropper, follow these steps: 1.Click . The color selection pane will close and the cursor will look like a "sight" for color selection. 2.Hover the cursor over the color you want to color the shape outline. For more accurate color selection, refer to the area to the right of the cursor. It displays the color of the pixel that the cursor is currently hovering over. 3.Left-click the color. The shape outline is colored in the selected color, and the cursor returns to its standard appearance. The specified color is added to the set and checked in the color selection pane. If you want to disable the eyedropper without selecting a color, press . |
To specify the thickness and type of a line for a shape outline, follow the steps below: 1.Single-click to select a shape or double-click to select a shape to enter its editing mode. 2.On the Toolbar, select the section and click the arrow to the right of the button. 3.In the field, select the desired outline thickness manually or using the buttons. 4.Select the outline line type from the preset values. |
To quickly apply the settings of a previous shape or image outline to a shape, follow these steps: 1.Single-click to select a shape or double-click to select a shape to enter its editing mode. 2.On the Toolbar, in the section, click . |
To delete the outline of a shape, follow the steps below: 1.Single-click to select a shape or double-click to select a shape to enter its editing mode. 2.On the Toolbar, select the Shape section and click the arrow to the right of the Outline button. 3.In the color selection pane, click No Outline. |