Often the size and color of the words is intended to depict some sort of data–often the frequency of words in a book, paper, or politician’s speech. On closer inspection, you can see that the words in the clouds have quite a variety of sizes, orientations and colors: A quick image search on “word cloud” will yield results like this: ![]() ![]() You’ve probably heard the term “word cloud” if you’ve spent any appreciable time on the internet. The area-filling text shape lends itself to creating Word Clouds and graphics that use text in a matrix- or tabular style. Today I decided to do something about it, and offer you a cool SmartShape to create interesting visuals with. The interesting problem of fitting words into arbitrarily-sized rectangular areas has been lurking in the dark corners of my D:\ drive for a while now.
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