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Bookmark or Share- Change the color of a picture - Microsoft SupportYou can adjust the color intensity (saturation) and color tone (temperature) of a picture or recolor it. You can apply multiple color effects to your picture. Click the picture that you want to change. Select the Picture Format tab, and in the Adjust group, select Color.
- Add or change an effect for a picture - Microsoft SupportYou can enhance your picture by adding effects, such as shadows, glows, reflections, soft edges, bevels, and three-dimensional (3-D) rotations to it. You can also add an artistic effect to a picture or change the brightness, contrast, or sharpness of a picture. Select the picture for which you want to add or change an effect.
- Reduce the file size of your PowerPoint presentationsTo make your presentation more sharable with others who don't have the same fonts in their system, it's typical to embed the fonts you use. However, embedded fonts will increase your file size. To minimize the file increase, embed only those characters used in the presentation. Go to File > Options > Save.
- Add a background picture to slides - Microsoft SupportYou can use a picture as the background for a slide or slides. You can adjust the picture's transparency after you add it to the slide. Right-click the margin of the slide and then select Format Background. In the Format Background pane, choose Picture or texture fill. (This option is unavailable if you haven't Copied a picture.)
- Change the background of slides - Microsoft SupportYou can add a solid or gradient color, a pattern, or an image as the background of a slide or an entire presentation. At the far-right end, select Format Background. The Format Background pane opens on the right side of the window. Under Fill, select Solid fill, Gradient fill, or Pattern fill.
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