Under Drawing Tools, on the Format tab, in the Shape Styles group, click the arrow next to Shape Outline, and then click the color that you want.Įxample of the Shape Styles group on the Format tab. You might have to double-click the line to open the Format tab. If you do not see the Drawing Tools or Format tabs, make sure that you have selected the line. Įxample of the Shape Styles group on the Format tab To see more Quick Styles, click the More button. Under Drawing Tools, on the Format tab, in the Shape Styles group, click the Quick Style that you want.
If you want to change multiple lines, select the first line, and then press and hold CTRL while you select the other lines. With live preview, when you position your pointer over a Quick Style thumbnail, you can see how the Quick Style affects your line. Try different Quick Styles until you find one that you like. Quick Styles for lines include theme colors from the document theme, shadows, line styles, gradients, and three-dimensional (3-D) perspectives. Upgrade to Microsoft 365 to work anywhere from any device and continue to receive support.
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