Format Shape: Pattern 3. Try it: Create a Custom Fill We are still on Slide 1. The Title Text Box is selected. The Format Shape dialogue is open.   Select a Category: Fill. Select a Fill: Pattern Fill.   What Do You See? When you select a Pattern Fill you will see the editing options on the bottom.   Try This, Too: Edit the Pattern Fill Select a Foreground Color: Light Green Select a Background Color: White Click Close when you are done editing.   OK, that was interesting.   Memo to Self: The Pattern Fills go way, way back to the early days in computers before the screens and printouts had color. Think about it: the first PCs and MACS were black and white in 1984. Home ->Drawing->Format Shape->Fill->Pattern Exam 77-883: Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 2. Creating a Slide Presentation 2.6. Format text boxes: Use Pattern or Texture Fill