■ Shapes—You can add interesting shapes to a document. A shape can contain words; it
is the only art object in which the words can come from a cell on the worksheet. You
can add glow, bevel, and 3-D effects to shapes. In previous versions of Excel, shapes
were known as AutoShapes. Microsoft has added some new shapes as well as several
formatting properties.
■ WordArt—You use WordArt to present ordinary text in a stylized manner. You can use
it to bend, rotate, and twist the characters in text. In Excel 2007, you can add glow,
bevel, and material effects. WordArt has been completely redesigned from previous
versions of Excel. A limited version of W