Quick summary
Adding a text shadow in PowerPoint is a built-in formatting option accessible through the Shape Format tab. In just a few clicks, you can apply a shadow effect to any selected text to improve visual depth and slide design.
Steps
- Select the text you want to edit on your PowerPoint slide.
- Go to the Shape Format tab in the ribbon.
- Click Text Effects in the WordArt Styles group.
- Select Shadow from the Text Effects dropdown menu.
- Choose a shadow style from the available preset options.
- Preview the slide to confirm the shadow effect has been applied to your text.
