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Drawing An Arrow II


How to draw a color gradient filled arrow with the autoshape tool:

Draw the arrow:

  • In the drawing toolbar click on the "AutoShapes"and go to "Block Arrows " and select "Right Arrow".
  • Press and hold down the left mouse button to draw the arrow.
  • Release the left mouse button when the arrow is the required size.
  • Drag the yellow handle to edit the shape of the arrow.

Format the arrow:

  • Double click on the arrow.
  • In the "Format Autoshape" window select the "Colors and Lines" tab.
  • Then the "Fill" section click on the arrow and select "Fill Effects" form the drop down menu.
  • In the "Fill Effects" window click on the "Gradient" tab and select "Two colors" from the color section.
  • Select the color 2 as "Yellow" and color 1 as "Light Yellow".
  • Press the "OK" button.
  • In the "Line" section of the "Format Autoshape" window click on the arrow and select a line color.
  • Press the "OK" button.


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