Use WPS Text Glow Effect on Windows through 2 how-to topics, both available directly in WPS Presentation; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps in order.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Apply Preset Glow Styles | Free |
| 2 | 2. Customize Glow Parameters | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Apply Preset Glow Styles
Entry path: Text Tools → Text Effects → Glow
- Select the text that you want to format in the presentation.
- Open the Text Tools tab.
- Click Text Effects, then select Glow.
- Choose one of the preset glow styles in the panel.
- Check whether the selected text now shows the expected halo effect.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: A list of glow styles is visible after the text is selected.
- Next action available: The text shows a glow effect and can still be edited with other text styles.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the text is not selected first, the effect may not be applied to the intended content.
- Environment note: Previewing on a dark background or a high-contrast slide makes the effect easier to evaluate.
2. Customize Glow Parameters
Entry path: Text Tools → Text Effects → More Settings → Text Options → Effects → Glow
- Select the target text and click Text Effects under Text Tools.
- Choose More Settings to open the object properties pane on the right.
- In Text Options, click Effects.
- Expand the Glow section.
- Adjust Color to set the halo color.
- Adjust Size to control the spread of the glow.
- Adjust Transparency to control glow visibility.
- Fine-tune the settings based on the slide background and text color until the visual result fits your design.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: Glow parameter controls are visible in the right pane, and text changes can be seen immediately.
- Next action available: The updated glow effect remains applied and can be saved or reused in the slide design.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the glow size is too large, the text edges may look blurry.
- Environment note: On light backgrounds, lowering transparency or changing the glow color can help keep the text clear.