WPS Shape Effects - 3D Rotation on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 15, 2026

Common questions about Shape Effects - 3D Rotation usually involve angle adjustment, removing the effect, text display, and finding the correct entry point; this FAQ covers 4 frequent questions.

FAQ

How do I adjust the 3D rotation angle?

  1. Select the target shape.
  2. Open Effects → 3D Rotation → More Settings.
  3. In Object Properties, adjust the X Rotation, Y Rotation, and Z Rotation values.
  4. Review the result together with the Perspective setting until it matches your needs.

How do I remove a 3D rotation effect?

  1. Select the shape that already has the effect.
  2. Open the 3D Rotation preset list.
  3. Select No Rotation, or set the X, Y, and Z rotation values to 0°.
  4. Check whether the shape has returned to a non-rotated state.

Why does the text not rotate with the shape?

  1. Select the shape that contains text.
  2. Open the 3D Rotation settings in the Object Properties pane.
  3. Check whether Keep Text Flat is selected.
  4. If you want the text to change with the shape, clear that option and review the result again.

What should I do if I cannot find the 3D rotation settings?

  1. Make sure you selected a shape object instead of a blank area outside the text box or shape.
  2. Try opening the feature from Effects under Drawing Tools.
  3. You can also right-click the shape and select Set Object Format.
  4. If the side pane is already open, look for the 3D rotation settings under Object Properties.

Glossary

TermDefinition
3D RotationA setting that changes the displayed angle of a shape in three-dimensional space through presets or manual parameters.
PerspectiveA parameter that controls the visual sense of distance and depth for the shape.
Object PropertiesThe settings area in the right-side pane where you can adjust shape appearance and effect parameters.
Keep Text FlatAn option that keeps text displayed on a flat plane while the shape uses a rotation effect.