How to Use WPS Shape Effect - 3D Format on Windows

Use WPS Shape Effect - 3D Format through 3 how-to topics on Windows, all available without membership; choose a topic from the index and follow the entry path and steps.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Set 3D Format from Drawing Tools

Entry path: Drawing Tools → Shape Styles group expand button → Object Properties → Shape Options → Effects → 3D Format

1. Select the shape that you want to format.
2. Click the Drawing Tools tab.
3. Click the expand button in the lower-right corner of the Shape Styles group to open Object Properties.
4. In Object Properties, open Shape Options and then open Effects.
5. Click 3D Format and adjust depth, top bevel, material, lighting, and angle as needed.
6. Review the live preview and click a blank area to apply the result.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The Object Properties pane shows 3D format settings.
• What you can do next: The shape appearance changes and you can continue editing other styles.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If the shape is not selected first, the 3D format settings will not apply to the intended object.
• Environment note: The presentation must contain an editable shape object.

2. Set 3D Format from the right-click menu

Entry path: Right-click shape → Format Object

1. Select the shape that you want to format.
2. Right-click the shape.
3. Select Format Object.
4. In the right-side Object Properties pane, open Shape Options and Effects.
5. Open 3D Format and adjust the settings you need.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The object formatting pane opens from the right-click action.
• What you can do next: You can directly change depth, material, lighting, and related settings while viewing the result.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you right-click outside the target shape, the matching object formatting pane may not open.

3. Adjust 3D Format from the side task pane

Entry path: Side task pane → Properties

1. Select the shape that you want to format.
2. Click the Properties button on the side pane.
3. In Object Properties, find Shape Options.
4. Open Effects and then open 3D Format.
5. Adjust depth, top bevel, material, lighting, and angle while checking the live result.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The task pane shows object properties for the selected shape.
• What you can do next: You can keep refining the settings until the shape looks the way you want.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If text inside a text box is selected instead of the shape object, the available properties may be different.