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Cropping a photo in PowerPoint

Cropping a photo in PowerPoint - PowerPoint Tutorial

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Cropping a photo in PowerPoint

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- [Instructor] Besides using the insert menu some of your slide layouts will have content boxes that are just a click away from adding new content. You see here, I could choose from a variety of types. Let's go with photo here and I'm going to navigate to the exercise files that I downloaded. In here there's a folder called artwork. Let's start with this light bulb and I'll choose insert. You see it's added to the slide. Now, if you select that photo and highlight it, you'll see the picture format. This makes it easy to crop the image. So, for example, we can make this more of a vertical shape, like so, and reposition the picture within. I'll go ahead and click on the outside there and now I can scale this up a bit, like so, and as I drag, you see how alignment guides pop up to let me know when that's centered from top to bottom. Let's go to the next slide. I like this one, but I think maybe we can split it to two columns…

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