The Draw toolbar contains the buttons which allow you draw graphic objects, insert bulleted text, and insert text. The Draw toolbar is located along the left side of the window and contains the following buttons:
![]() | The Pick tool selects, moves, and changes the size of objects. Click the Pick
tool and then click an object (any graphic object, or text) in your slide to
select it. Once you select an object, you can change its properties (e.g., color,
outline, etc.).
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![]() | The Shape tool changes the shape of lines, graphic objects, or shapes.
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![]() | The Freehand tool draws lines. It is similar to using a pencil on a piece of
paper.
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![]() | The Rectangle tool creates rectangles and squares.
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![]() | The Ellipse tool creates ovals, ellipses, and circles.
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![]() | The Polygon tool creates graphic objects with three or more sides. Use the
Polygon tool to create triangles, stars, or other polygons.
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![]() | The Outline tool button opens the Outline tool flyout, which allows you to
change various properties of the outline of different objects including the
outline color, thickness, corners, and the ends of lines.
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![]() | The Fill tool button opens the Fill tool flyout which allows you to choose
what type of fill an object will have including solid colors, fountain fill colors
and no fill.
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![]() | The Text tool button allows you to create an area on your slide where you can
insert text.
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![]() | The Bulleted Text tool button allows you to create an area on your slide where
you can insert bulleted text.
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