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GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR LAPTOP & DIGITAL PROJECTOR
To open the Picture Tools and the full format menu click or
double click on the picture until the tab Picture Tools opens
above the Format Tab.
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Use a Text Box to add Copyright Details to a Photo
You can quickly add a copyright holder’s name into a Text Box and place it under a photo or image.
1.
Click on Text Box in the Text group in the Insert tab.
2.
Select a style of Text Box, select Simple for this example.
3.
Type the copyright holder’s name and the © symbol into the box.
4.
Adjust the size of the box to suit and position it under the photo.
5.
Click on any white space will ‘set’ the text in the box.
Text wrapping
The Text Wrapping feature allows you to select how the text will display
around the image/picture.
1.
Click on the image / picture.
2.
Choose the Format tab and the Arrange Group.
3.
Click on Text Wrapping.
Text wrapping options
1.
Pick In Line with Text to have your graphic be treated like a
character in your text.
2.
Choose Square to place your graphic in the middle of text
and have the text wrap around all sides of it.
3.
Tight is the same as square, except the words are closer to the
graphic.
4.
Choose Behind Text or In Front of Text to have the graphic
either cover up or be covered up with text.
5.
Top and Bottom only allows text above or below the image.
6.
Through allows text through the image.
Cropping
When you add pictures to your Office documents you might need to
crop them to remove unwanted areas, or isolate a specific part.
To access the crop menu
1.
Click on the image you wish to crop.
2.
Select the Format tab.
3.
Click on Crop in the Size group.
Click on the Crop button and black crop guides appear on the
edges of your picture. Click and drag the guides to frame the image
from the corners or the sides.
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