My Pages® (for Mac)

9. Adding Shapes

In this chapter, you’ll learn about using shapes and how they can enhance your documents, including:

• Creating a shape

• Adding text to shapes

• Adding images to shapes

• Using shapes in documents

• Custom shapes

• Copying shape styles

You can add rectangles, circles, stars, arrows, and other elements to your documents. Each shape can have its own color, border, and other visual properties. You can adjust the size of shapes and leave them empty, or put text or pictures in.

Creating a Shape

A basic shape can easily be added to either a word processing or page layout document. Let’s work with a page layout document to create a ...