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Microsoft PowerPoint Tutorials

Inserting ClipArt

Inserting ClipArt into a Presentation

The following steps will help you add a ClipArt image to a slide:

1. Select Insert>Picture>Clip Art from the menu bar or click the Picture button on the Drawing toolbar.
   
2. The following window will open:
   
   


3. To locate an image, you can click in the white text area following Search for clips and enter keywords describing the image you want to find.
   
   - OR -
   
   You may click one of the category icons.
4. Once you locate the image you want to use, click once on the image and the selection bar will appear.
5. Click once on the selection bar and the following popup menu will appear:
   
   
   
   
   • Insert Clip - will add the image to the slide.
     
   • Preview Clip - will allow you to view the image full-size before adding it to the slide. Drag the bottom, right corner of the preview window to resize the image and click the "x" close button to end the preview.
     
   • Add Clip to Favorites - will add the selected image to your favorites directory from the ClipArt Gallery dialog box.
   • Find Similar Clips - will retrieve images similar to the one you have chosen.
6. Click the Close button in the top, right corner of the Insert Clip window to close the ClipArt Gallery.
   

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