PowerPoint is software that helps people with their presentations, where people showcase their ideas to an audience. In some cases, users will use animations to showcase and explain their data. Have you ever thought of creating an underline effect under a text in PowerPoint? Learn how to animate Underline in PowerPoint.
How to animate Underline in PowerPoint
Follow the steps below to make an Underline animated in PowerPoint via the Animation tab:
- Launch PowerPoint.
- Change the layout of the slide to blank.
- Insert WordArt and type text.
- On the Animation tab, click the More button of the Animation gallery, then select Underline.
- Set the Duration to 02.50.
- Click the Preview button to run the animation.
There are two methods to make an animated underline effect in PowerPoint.
Animate Underline in PowerPoint via the Animate tab
Launch PowerPoint.
Change the slide to a blank layout.
Click the Insert tab, click the WordArt button, and select a text style from the menu.
Draw the WordArt text box on the slide and type a text.
You can change the font and the size of the text if you desire.
Click the Animations tab and click the More button of the Animation gallery. In the Emphasis section, select Underline.
Set the Duration to 02.50.
Click the Preview button or the Slide Show button to run the animation.
Make an Underline animated via Home tab of PowerPoint
Click the Home tab and select a line shape from the shape gallery.
Draw the shape under the text.
Ensure that the underline shape is selected.
On the Shape Format tab, click the Shape Outline button, hover the cursor on Weight, and select a level of thickness.
Now we are going to create the animation.
Select the underline shape, then go to the Animations tab and select Wipe from the Animation gallery.
Click the Effect Options button and select the From Left option from the menu.
Set the Duration to 02.50.
Click the Preview button or the Slide Show button to run the animation.
We hope you understand how to make an animated underline effect in PowerPoint.
How do you make a fancy underline in PowerPoint?
The Underline feature in PowerPoint allows users to draw a line under their text. Follow the steps to use the Underline feature in PowerPoint:
On the Home tab, click the underline button. If you wish to add a different style of underlining, click the More button in the Font group.
A Font dialog box will open. On the Font tab, in the Underline section, choose a style from the list. You can also choose a color for the line and then click OK.
READ: How to create and add a Motion Path animation in PowerPoint
How do I create an automatic animation in PowerPoint?
- Open your presentation.
- Click the Animations tab, then click the Animation Pane button in the Advanced Animation group.
- An Animation Pane button will appear on the right.
- Right-click the first animation and select the option Start from Previous.
- If you run the slide show of the animation, the first animation starts in the presentation starts.
READ: How to make text, images or objects appear one by one in PowerPoint with a click.
