Exercise (Draw and Format Objects)

• Open a new document.
• Click View on the menu bar, choose Toolbars, select Drawing to display the Drawing toolbar.
• Click the AutoShapes button on the Drawing toolbar.
• Select Basic Shapes, click the Smiley Face button.
• Position the mouse pointer in the top left corner of the page.
• Draw a smiley Face approximately 3" by 3".
• Click the AutoShapes button on the Drawing toolbar.
• Select the Stars and Banners, click the 8-Point Star button.
  

  

• Position the mouse pointer below the smiley face you just drew.
• Draw an 8-point star approximately 3" by 3".
• Click the Text Box button on the Drawing toolbar.
• Draw a text box approximately 1" by 1" to the right of the 8-point star you just drew.
• Type the following in the text box.

• With the text box still selected, enlarge the text box so that all text it contains can be seen.

• With the text box still selected, click the Shadow button on the Drawing toolbar and apply Shadow Style 10.

• Click to select the 8-point star.

• Click 3-D button on the Drawing toolbar and apply 3-D Style 8.

• Click the Text Box button on the Drawing toolbar.
• Position the mouse pointer below the star.
• Draw a text box.
• Type the following text into the text box: I used the AutoShapes feature on the Drawing toolbar to draw this 8-point star.
• With the text box still selected, enlarge the text box so that all text it contains can be seen.
• Click the Arrow button on the Drawing toolbar.
• Position your mouse pointer on the top border of the text box which you have just created.
• Draw an arrow pointing to the star.
• Click the AutoShapes button on the Drawing toolbar.
• Select Callouts, click the Oval callout button.
• Position your mouse pointer in the top right corner of the page.
• Draw an oval callout approximately 2 inches by 2 inches.
• Save your file as "MyFirstDrawings".
• Your drawings should look something like the following.
• Close your document.