How to Insert and Format WordArt Text in Excel 2007
Use WordArt — stylized text objects — to add pizzazz and emphasis to headings and other text in your Excel 2007 worksheets. WordArt objects can be moved, resized, arranged, rotated, and formatted just like other graphic objects in Excel.
Follow these steps to create a WordArt object in a worksheet:
A gallery of options appears.
Select a WordArt style.
A box appears on the worksheet.
Type the text you want to use for the WordArt object.
The text shrinks to fit into the existing box, but you can resize it later.Add elaborate text to your worksheets with WordArt.
Click the Drawing Tools Format tab.
Use the tools in the WordArt Styles group to modify the WordArt text characteristics.
Use the WordArt Styles gallery to change the style of any or all of the WordArt. Click the More button to see additional styles.
Text Fill changes the text color, gradient, or pattern.
Text Outline modifies the outer edges of the text.
Text Effects applies special effects, such as shadow, reflection, rotation, and bevel.
To apply a background to the WordArt object, click the More button in the Shape Styles group to open the Shape Styles gallery.
A gallery of themed styles appears.Use the Shape Styles gallery to apply and format the background of the WordArt.
Select a background option or click the Other Theme Fills arrow to select from several gradient options.
The background formatting is applied to the WordArt object.