PowerPoint Tutorial - Inserting Clip
Art, Pictures and Other Media
Inserting Clip ArtPowerPoint
and Office come with a quite extensive supply of clip art. You can freely use
this clip art in your presentations in any way that you choose.
- Select [Insert] from the
pull-down menu.
- Select [Picture...]
- Select [Clip Art...]
The following Clip Art Gallery Window is now Displayed
- You may select any clip available. The clips are organized into thematic
categories (e.g. Academic, Animals, Buildings, etc.).
- After selecting the clip, you can insert it into your slide by clicking on
[Insert].
Inserting a PictureIf you
have a digital picture on disk and you want to insert it into your PowerPoint
project, use the following simple procedure.
- Select [Insert] from the
pull-down menu.
- Select [Picture...]
- Select [From File...]
- Select your picture file from the folder.
- You may modify the size of your picture or the location. Modify the size
by selecting the picture and then grabbing a "handle/grip" and dragging it.
- Move the picture (when grips are on) by clicking and hold the mouse
button...then reposition the picture.
Inserting Other Media
You can also insert Movies, Tables, Graphs, and Objects (sound files and
other fun stuff) from the [Insert]
pull-down. If time permits, give them a try.