Adding ClipArt, Photos, &
AutoShapes
“Time to
water
the brain.”
Adding ClipArt
From the MS PPT help files
Practice on this Slide
Working with ClipArt
Original Modified
Working with ClipArt (con’t)
1. Right click the image
next to these words.
2. Choose
Grouping>>Ungroup.
3. Choose “Yes.”
4. Deselect the image.
5. Click on one of the
green people.
6. Change his fill color, as
you would with a text
box.
Working with ClipArt (con’t)
Here’s a couple I
came up with.
Try another one
yourself!
Finding ClipArt OnLine
1. Click the ClipArt icon.
2. Click
3. Use this search engine to locate more
clipart from MS.
Inserting Photos
Photos tend to look a bit more professional.
Select photos only while searching or import
your own.
Add photos the same way you add normal
ClipArt.
Photos cannot be ungrouped.
If file size is an issue, use a photo editor to
resize your images before importing them.
The Picture Tool Bar
Once you insert a picture, you should see
this tool bar:
Ifyou do not see this tool bar, click
View>> Tool Bars>> Picture
Change the Border
1. Click the image.
2. Choose a line color. Same
Choose line thickness.
steps as
3. adding a
border to
4. Choose a line style. a text
box.
Try it on
me.
Make Transparent
1. Click the image.
2. Click the wand tool.
3. Click the area you wish to be
transparent.
Practice: Make the clock’s background
transparent.
AutoShapes
Found on your
drawing toolbar
Lines
Connectors
Basic Shapes
Block Arrows
Flow Charts
Stars & Banners
Call Outs
More…
Basic Shapes & More
@
Combine your
techniques for
cool effects!
<< Use an image
as a fill.
Editing AutoShapes
The blue line is a connector.
Just click the connector you
wish to use. Select an object,
then click second object.
Whenever you see a
yellow diamond,
simply click adjust
the line.
Editing Images
Click Draw for more Editing
Option such as
Grouping items
Moving items behind others
Aligning objects
Changing an auto shape that has
already been made
Rotating objects
Time Saver
Move frequently used tools by clicking the
blue title bar and dragging.