When inserting shapes into Publisher, you would color them to make them more appealing. Microsoft Publisher has various features that users can use to fill their shapes; users can add pictures, ...

Did you know you can insert a picture into a shape in Microsoft Publisher? When inserting shapes into your publication, there are features that can customize your shape so that it can have an ...

Adobe Illustrator offers two ways to fill objects with color: fill and stroke, and Live Paint objects. Fill and stroke is better suited to single color tasks, where all the lines and the interior of ...

Microsoft Word isn’t a desktop publishing app, but it has a lot of design features that anyone can use to create professional looking documents, flyers, brochures and more. For instance, when you have ...

Illustrator may be a vector program, but that doesn't mean you're limited to solid colors and gradients when it comes to shape fills. Using texture to fill objects can add visual interest and a sense ...

While there isn't a built-in option for adding borders to a slide in PowerPoint, there is a workaround. You can add a border to a PowerPoint slide by adding a rectangle shape and removing the fill ...

I was originally planning to write this article as a "hands-on with Adobe's new AI features," and cover the new AI features in both Photoshop and Illustrator. As soon as I started to test out ...

Unless you’re presenting a cure for insomnia, you want your PowerPoint slides to engage your audience without distracting them from the presenter (you). Too much text invites people to read rather ...

Editor’s note: The following review is part of Macworld’s GemFest 2012 series. Every weekday from mid June through mid August, the Macworld staff will use the Mac Gems blog to briefly cover a favorite ...