Make your SmartArt graphic look like an example in the SmartArt graphics dialog box

You can create a SmartArt graphic that looks similar to the examples shown in the Choose a SmartArt Graphic Layout dialog box by applying a similar SmartArt Style and color variation.

1. On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click SmartArt.

   

2. In the Choose a SmartArt Graphic dialog box, choose the type (such as Process or Hierarchy) and layout that you want.
3. Add your text by doing one of the following:
   • Click in a shape in the SmartArt graphic, and then type your text.
   • Click [Text] in the Text pane, and then type or paste your text.
   • Copy text from another program, click [Text] in the Text pane, and then paste into the Text pane.

   If the Text pane is not visible,

   1. Click the SmartArt graphic.
   2. Under SmartArt Tools, on the Design tab, in the Create Graphic group, click Text Pane.
4. Under SmartArt Tools, on the Design Tab, in the SmartArt Styles group, click Change Colors.

   

5. Under Colorful, click Colorful - Accent Colors.
6. In the SmartArt Styles group, click the More button , and then click Cartoon.

See also:

• Apply or change a Quick Style for shapes
• Change the color of a shape, shape border, or entire SmartArt graphic
• Switch the layout or type of a SmartArt graphic