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How to Create a Picture Background
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Paste your picture on to your slide
It’s very important that you make sure the picture is large
and not grainy.
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Stretch your picture so it takes up the
whole slide.
This picture is very high-resolution and
non-grainy, so it works great!
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This is a cool picture, but it’s such low
resolution and so grainy that it looks
awful. This one won’t work for a
background.
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In order for your text boxes to show up again, we have to
send the image to the back.
1) Click on the Format tab
2) Click on “Send Backward” until all of your text boxes show up
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Having a picture background is
great, but it can make your fonts
hard to read.
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To make your fonts easier to read, give your text boxes a
colored background. 1) Click on the
Format tab2) Click on Shape
Fill