illustrations moac lesson 8. insert tab allows you to insert pictures, clip art, screenshots,...
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INSERT TAB
• Allows you to insert pictures, Clip Art, screenshots, WordArt, SmartArt, shapes, charts, etc.
• Embedded Object: an object that is inserted into a document that becomes part of the document (not separate)
• Linked Object: an object that is linked to the document but does not become part of the document
CROPPING/SCALING PICTURES
• Cropping: Removing the unwanted parts out of a picture• Picture Tools Format > Size Group
• Scaling: Adjusting the height and width of a graphic proportionally • Size Dialog Box > Lock Aspect Ratio
PICTURE STYLES
• Allow you to apply preset styles to a picture• Picture Tools Format > Picture Styles Group
• Can also modify the styles• Picture Border• Picture Effects• Picture Layout
CAPTION
• Text that usually appears beneath the picture providing the reader with a description of the picture
• The captions are SmartArt graphics
• To add captions:• Picture Tools Format > Picture Styles > Picture Layout
ADJUSTING PICTURES
• Remove Background: allows you to remove the background of the picture
• Corrections: Allows you to sharpen and soften pictures as well as adjust the contrast and brightness
• Artistic Effects: allows you to apply cool effects (filters) to pictures
ADJUSTING PICTURES
• Compress Picture: reduces the size of the picture
• Change Picture: allows you to switch pictures, but the picture will be the same size as the original
• Reset Picture: Removes formatting of the picture
ARRANGING TEXT AROUND A PICTURE
• Position: Places the picture at an exact spot in the document
• Wrap Text: Allows text to wrap around a picture• Inline Object: Picture is located on the same line as
text• Floating Object: Picture can be clicked and dragged
anywhere in the document
SCREENSHOTS/SCREEN CLIPPING
• Screenshot: takes a picture of the entire computer screen
• Screen Clipping: takes a picture of part of the computer screen