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Discover how shapes can be used to add to your presentation graphics

Discover how shapes can be used to add to your presentation graphics

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Discover how shapes can be used to add to your presentation graphics

- [Instructor] To draw various shapes here in the Power BI interface, we go to the insert tab and then toward the right-hand side, you'll see that there's an option for shapes. From here, we can see that there's just a small variety of different kinds of shapes that we can use: rectangles, ovals, lines, triangles, and arrows. And for the most part, they all work basically the same way. So what we'll be doing is just using line, but realize that we could draw any of these other shapes by using the same steps. So I'm going to select on line. After clicking on line, we can see that a line is automatically placed. Well, the first thing that I'm noticing about this line is that it's going straight up and down which isn't really what I want. So we need to change the rotation angle of this line. I'd like it to be rotated around at 90 degrees from its current position. Underneath format shape, we're going to go to rotation…

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