Creating Shapes
Pages provides a variety of predrawn shapes you can add to documents, including
circles, rectangles with square or rounded corners, stars, “speech bubbles,” arrows, and
more. You can also create your own custom shapes or alter the lines and contours of a
predrawn shape.
To learn how to
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Add a simple predefined shape
“Adding a Predrawn Shape” on page 146
Draw your own shapes
“Adding a Custom Shape” on page 146
Modify a shape’s contours
“Editing Shapes” on page 147
Change the orientation, color, and shadow and
make other changes to shapes
“About Manipulating, Arranging, and Changing
the Look of Objects” on page 157