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Shapes

Creates a shape from two or more selected objects.

To access this command...

Choose Shape (Office Draw only)

Select two or more objects, open the context menu and choose Shapes

Shapes take on the properties of the lowermost object in the stacking order.

Merge

Adds the area of the selected objects to the area of the lowermost object in the selection. This command is best used with overlapping objects.

Subtract

Subtracts the area of the selected objects from the area of the lowermost object.

Intersect

Creates a shape from the overlapping area of the selected objects.