The copying to background of Text Boxes is probably understandable at a technical level but not what users expect. Shape formatting is NOT copied to Icons / SVG.That’s NOT the expected behavior but there’s a workaround, see below. Fill color/gradient inside a shape is pasted to the background of a WordArt box.That’s (sort of) expected because text in a text box can’t accept fill formatting. Fill color/gradient inside a shape is pasted to the background of a Text Box.Shape Backgrounds are copied by Format Painter to another shape background.Then switch to the other shape or text box and click to paste the formatting.įormat Painter works for text and images but here we’re focusing on copying formatting from a shape to another shape or similar object. To copy the formatting (Fill, Outline etc) select the shape then choose Home | Clipboard | Format Painter or Ctrl + Shift + C. We’re obliged to reader, Lorelei, for pointing out that Format Painter can copy gradient fills in most but not all situations. But they don’t always format copy in the way you’d expect. ![]() ![]() Format Painter in Office will work to copy formatting between shapes which is very useful for complex Gradients.
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