How To Make A Picture Match The Background On Powerpoint

Instructions in this article apply to powerpoint for microsoft 365 powerpoint 2019 powerpoint 2016 powerpoint 2013 and powerpoint 2010.

How to make a picture match the background on powerpoint.

The clip art is line art on a white background. Powerpoint makes this possible in just a few simple steps. Choose the background picture carefully by default the picture you choose for the background of your slide is stretched to fit the slide. Once you re comfortable using the eyedropper across powerpoint break out of the box and use it to match colors external to powerpoint.

If you can t find the slide background that you re looking for in powerpoint s presentation library you can use any image of your own choosing. I am using powerpoint for mac and have imported a clip art cap and diploma onto a slide with a textured background and beige color. How do i get the clip art background to blend or match with the slide background so i don t have a white square with the clip art in the middle of my slide. I cannot believe i didn t know about this tool.

The image you select will be stretched to fit the slide size. A word of caution before you begin. It s true you can escape the boundaries of the application and use the eyedropper to select the color of an image in another office program an image on a website your desktop background and more.