Adjusting brightness, contrast, and sharpness may not completely save a really bad picture, but it might make the difference between one that’s usable and one that’s not. Since you already know how to apply those effects, in this section we’ll concentrate on the additional options that PowerPoint reserves strictly for pictures.
Or you can add a reflection, a shadow, or soft edges by selecting these options from the Picture Effects galleries-just as you would select them from the Drawing Effects galleries to apply them to a shape.
For example, you can add a border to your picture and change its color and width. My PowerPoint 2016 (includes Content Update Program)īecause pictures are treated mostly as shapes on a slide, you can use many of the same formatting options on them as you can on shapes.
