Changing the outline color and weight

Follow these steps to change the outline color and weight:

  1. Select the text box, locate the Drawing Tools contextual menu, and click on the Format tab.
  2. Click on Shape StyleShape Outline in order to select a line color.
  1. If the theme or standard colors are not what you are looking for, select More Outline Colors… to choose a custom color or select one from the color wheel.
  2. If the default weight of the line is not thick enough, use the Weight option from the Shape Outline drop-down list to change it.
  3. Click on the Dashes option to display different line styles to apply to the text box.
  4. To remove an outline from a shape, select the shape and click on the No Outline option from the Shape Outline drop-down list.