Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 : Inserting Charts and Related Material - Resizing a SmartArt Graphic

Resize a SmartArt Graphic

1. Select the shapes in the SmartArt graphic or the entire SmartArt graphic you want to modify.

2. Click the Format tab under SmartArt Tools.

3. Use one of the following methods:

• Drag a middle handle to resize the object up, down, left, or right.
  
  
• Drag a corner handle to resize the object proportionally.
  
  
• Click the Size button, and then specify the size you want.
  
  
• Click the Larger or Smaller button to increase or decrease the object in standard increments.
  
  

Did You Know?

You can arrange shapes in a SmartArt graphic. Select the shape in the SmartArt graphic, click the Format tab under SmartArt Tools, click the Arrange button, and then use any of the arrange button options: Bring To Front, Send To Back, Align, Group, or Rotate.

You can edit a SmartArt graphic shape in 2-D. Select the SmartArt graphic with the 3-D style, click the Format tab under SmartArt Tools, and then click the Edit In 2-D button.