You can change the background to anything you like if you're using Powerpoint to create presentations: a picture, a color, a gradient, or even an in-motion video. You'll know the best background for ...

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Earlier versions of Microsoft PowerPoint, such as 2003, included a basic lasso tool, allowing you to manually cut out objects. Many people use this option to cut out people or other prominent items in ...

PowerPoint has a great set of special effects, graphics, animations, and template themes. There’s just one problem: Everybody else has the same effects, animations, and template themes that you have.

For the most part, the graphics you add to a slide should be specific–in purpose and in content. Pictures are seldom so well-honed. That’s why PowerPoint’s Crop tool might become one of your favorite ...