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Is it possible to increase only the vertical size of a shape in PowerPoint?

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Mar 15, 202641000 views
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I have a shape (rounded rectangle) in PowerPoint 2007 of which I would like to increase the vertical size only (to illustrate de-bottlenecking). So, the width will stay the same but the height will grow (both from the top and bottom, so the centre will remain in the same location). Custom Animation…

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Fix for: Is it possible to increase only the vertical size of a shape in PowerPoint?

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With the object you want to "stretch vertically" selected, click the "add custom animation" button. Choose "emphasis," then pick the effect named "Grow/Shrink." You may have to expand the list of "emphasis" animations to see the "Grow/Shrink" effect…

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