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Tip 11
Inserting Picture Files

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Inserting Picture Files

Picture files can include: scans, CD-Rom & the Internet.

Insert tab on the ribbon with Picture button highlighted

Procedures:

1. Click on the Insert tab on the Ribbon.
2. Under the Text group, select the Picture button.

3. An Insert Picture dialog box opens up.
4
. Pull down the Look in: drop-down list and navigate to your picture choice and click the Insert button.

Insert picture dialog box

Adding a Picture from the Slide Layout Procedures:

1. You can choose the Slide Layout button from the Home tab in the Slides group on the Ribbon.
2. Scroll down to display one of the slides with the Content icon. Click on one of the choices, such as the Title and Content slide layout.
3. Point and click on the Insert Picture from File icon on the left side of the bottom row of the Content icon; this will open the Insert Picture dialog box.
4
. Pull down the Look in: drop-down list, navigate to your picture choice, select it and then click the Insert button.

Content Icon with Picture highlighted

5. You can edit the Picture by selecting it and using the Picture Tools Format tab on the Ribbon.

Picture Tools Format Tab on the Ribbon

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