In PowerPoint, Persons can increase the size of their text, change the font and color, and add effects such as Shadow, Reflection, Glow, Bevel, 3-D Rotation, and Transform.

If you're missing the mark when creating 3D shapes in Microsoft PowerPoint, you might be skipping a step. Learn how to apply simple 3D effects by creating a few arrows.

Now, add some flashy text to that mix—judiciously—to give your ideas more sizzle. Special effects in PowerPoint are minimal, but you can combine effects to create some interesting visuals.