Editing either a Picture or clip art is possible in PowerPoint. The steps are outline below:
Select the Picture or Clip Art that you want to edit
Format tab appears in the Ribbon next to View tab.
It displays four groups of commands; Adjust, Picture Styles, Arrange and Size group.
The Adjust group displays six commands. Remove Background: Automatically removes unwanted portions of the picture or clip art. Correction: Improves the Brightness, Contrast or Sharpness of the picture or clip art. Color: Changes the color of the picture or clip art to improve quality or match document content. Artistic Effect : Add an artistic effect to the picture or clip art to make it look like it was drawn, sketched or painted. Compress Picture: To compress picture to reduce its size. Change Picture: To change the picture. Reset Picture: To discard all the changes made to the picture.
The Picture Styles group displays picture styles and three commands.
Picture Styles: To apply a picture style to the picture or clip art
Picture Border: Specify the color width, line for the outline of the selected shape. Picture Effects: To apply visual effect to the picture. Picture Layout: To convert selected picture to SmartArts graphics to easily arrange, caption ajnd resize the picture.
The Arrange group has six commands:
Bring Forward: To bring the picture in front of all other objects. Send Backward: To send the picture behind other objects. Selection Pane: It displays selection pane with various options to format and change order of picture. Align: To align the multiple pictures on the slide. You can distribute them evenly across the slide.
Group: To group different objects together. Rotate: To rotate the text or objects.
The Size group has three commands.
Crop: To remove unwanted parts of the picture. Height: To change the height of the picture. Width: To change the width of the picture.