Effects

Apply shadow, neon, and soft edges to a chart.

Steps

To apply shadow effect

  1. Select a chart to apply shadow.
  2. In the Chart Format tab, click Shape Properties.
  3. In the task pane, select the Effects tab and click Shadow to unfold it.
  4. Click the drop-down arrow of the Presets icon.
  5. Select an effect to apply from the image collection. The selected effect will be applied.

To apply neon effect

  1. Select a chart to apply neon.
  2. In the Chart Format tab, click Shape Properties.
  3. In the task pane, select the Effects tab and click Neon to unfold it.
  4. Select an effect to apply from the image collection.
  5. The selected effect will be applied.

To apply soft edges effect

  1. Select a chart to apply soft edges.
  2. In the Chart Format tab, click Shape Properties.
  3. In the task pane, select the Effects tab and click Soft Edges to unfold it.
  4. Select an effect to apply from the image collection.
  5. The selected effect will be applied.

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