In this PowerPoint how-to video, Stephy Hogan demonstrates how to create a shape that blurs the background behind it. She explains how to use slide background fill, blur adjustments, and strategically layered images to mimic the look of translucent glass. Finally, Stephy shows how to apply a gradient line to your shapes to create a polished, light-reflecting bevel.
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This article was last modified on April 3, 2026
This article was first published on April 3, 2026
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