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What is a Transparent AutoShape ?

A transparent object is an object which has no fill colour

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Select the Fill Color button and choose No Fill

Select the Line Color button and choose No Line

The set transparent colour lets you specify one colour as transparent.

Semi-Transparent

This allows an object behind a semitransparent object to show through ??

(Format > Autoshape)

The actual name of this command will change depending on the type of object that is selected.

When a textbox is selected this command will change to Textbox.

You can then slide the transparency slider to reduce or increase the amount of transparency for an object

0 % - solid colour

100 % - transparent