How to Add Soft Effects to Wordart
- 1). Double-click on the Microsoft Office document that contains the WordArt you'd like to edit.
- 2). Select the desired text, once your document has loaded into its associated Microsoft Office application -- Word, for instance. To select the text, hold down your mouse's left button while dragging its cursor across the text.
- 3). Click on the "Format" tab in your Microsoft Office applications toolbar, and then click on the "Text Effects" icon beneath the tab.
- 4). Highlight the "Glow" heading in the Text Effects context menu. Highlight one of the available soft glow effects to preview your text with the effect applied. Click on the desired effect to apply it to your WordArt.
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