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Positioning and cropping graphics

Positioning and cropping graphics - Microsoft Word Tutorial

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Positioning and cropping graphics

Once you've inserted images or illustrations into your documents, you can then manipulate them, move them around, have text wrap around them a certain way, maybe focus on a part of your image by cropping it. These are the things we're going to do as we continue working with our NO media campaign document here, and if you've jumped to this lesson, you can get caught by opening up NO media campaign2. So, we already have our images. When we inserted our shape, it automatically showed up right on top of some of our other content, and we just moved it around. By clicking, you select the image, and you know it's selected by the handles that appear around the outside. Here is where we go to do things like size, drag it around from the center to move it, and if we move this up into our paragraph, look what happens; we can't read. That's because of the text wrapping that's set by default in shapes that we draw. We can adjust that by going to this little icon that appears off to the right: our…

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