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Changing Shadow Colour of Shapes in MS Office

By Laura Noble

When a Shadow setting is added to an AutoShape, the Shadow colour is gray as shown in the sample below.
 


The gray default colour can be changed by following these steps.
  • Select the Shape.
     
  • Click the Shadow icon on the Drawing Toolbar and click the Shadow Settings option (refer to the sample below).

  • The Shadow Settings toolbar will open as shown in the sample below.
     
  • Click the last icon (Shadow Colour) on the toolbar and select a new colour for the Shadow.
     
  • Close the Shadow Settings toolbar.

  • The shape will have a new colour as shown in the sample below.
     

 

To learn how to change the 3D Colour of Shape refer to the Tip: Changing 3-D Colours of Shapes in MS Office.

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