When using WPS Shape Effect - 3D Format, common questions usually involve where to find the feature, why the effect looks subtle, and which entry path is more convenient; this FAQ includes 3 common answers and a glossary.
FAQ
Why can’t I find the 3D Format option?
- Make sure you selected a shape object instead of a text cursor or a blank area on the slide.
- Open the Object Properties pane and switch to Shape Options.
- Look for 3D Format under Effects.
Why does the shape still look flat after I apply the settings?
- Increase the Depth or Top Bevel value.
- Try different Material and Lighting presets.
- Adjust the Angle and review the result again on the slide.
What is the difference between using Drawing Tools and the right-click menu?
- Both methods open object formatting controls for 3D Format.
- Drawing Tools is useful when you are already working from the ribbon.
- The right-click menu is useful when you want faster access while editing a specific shape.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 3D Format | A group of settings that gives a shape a more dimensional appearance, usually including depth, bevel, material, lighting, and angle. |
| Object Properties | The side pane used to view and edit the style and effect settings of the selected object. |
| Top Bevel | A setting that changes the raised edge appearance of a shape to create more visual depth. |