Change the shape of WordArt in Word

Applies To
Word for Microsoft 365 Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac Word 2024 Word 2024 for Mac Word 2021 Word 2021 for Mac Word 2019 Word 2016
  1. Select the WordArt you want to change.
    Selected WordArt
  2. Go to Shape Format or Drawing Tools Format > Text Effects.
  3. Select Transform, and then choose the effect you want.
    WordArt effects with Transform selected
    If you don't see Transform at the bottom of the menu, make sure you've selected Text Effects.

Tip

You can also change the look of your WordArt by rotating or flipping it or resizing it.

See also

Change the color of WordArt in Word