To save a copy of a stencil with a new name, right-click the stencil title bar, click Save As, type a name for the new stencil, and then click Save.Ĭreate a new stencil based on an existing one To save changes to a stencil, right-click the stencil title bar, and then click Save. Type a name for the master shape and press Enter. To edit the name of the master shape, right-click the shape and then click Rename Master. A new master shape will be added to the stencil.
If the stencil title bar does not show the icon (asterisk), right-click the stencil title bar and click Edit Stencil.ĭrag a shape from another stencil or from the drawing page onto the custom stencil. Open the custom stencil that you want to add shapes to. If the stencil title bar has the icon (asterisk), you can edit the stencil by adding, deleting, and modifying shapes. To open your new custom stencil in another drawing, in the Shapes window, click More Shapes, point to My Shapes, and click the stencil name.
Type a name for your stencil, and then click Save.īy default, custom stencils are saved in your My Shapes folder. In the Shapes window, right-click the title bar of the new stencil, and then click Save As. In the Shapes window, click More Shapes, and then click New Stencil.