Graphics


 * =** Graphics in WORD 2007[[image:19937455.png width="150" height="123" align="left"]] **=

Graphics in Word or a presentation help to make your document attractive and appealing. Consider the possibilities that are available with enhancing your graphics. You can position graphics anywhere on a page,change text wraps around an object, and give them attractive borders. ||

Adding Clip Art to your document is a way to illustrate ideas. Clip art is a collection of graphic images that can be inserted in documents. ||^  ||
 * ==Inserting Clip Art == ||  ||
 * [[image:insert_clip_art.png width="86" height="185" align="left"]]
 * **1.** Click the Insert tab, from the Illustrations grouping click on Clip Art.

**2.** The Clip Art Task pane will open on the right of the screen.

**3.** In the three fields that are provided you Search for a particular topic, in all the collections provided by Microsoft and all media types.

**4.** After clicking the Go button the search will return a list of clip art.

**5.** Use the scroll bar to locate a clip you like.

**6.** Click once on the clip art to insert it into your document.

**7.** When you insert an image,the Content Sensitive Picture Ribbon appears. The words Picture Tools will be highlighted in red when the picture is activated. ||^  || Microsoft Clip Art and work with the clip art online. ||^  || <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">graphic near text is the next step. You can specify how you would like the text to wrap <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">around the graphic.
 * **Note:** If you have difficulty getting Clip Art to work for you, call up the Internet and search for
 * == **Wrapping Text Around Graphics** == ||||  ||
 * [[image:wrap_text.png width="149" height="189" align="left"]] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">When you first insert a graphic using either Clip Art or a Picture positioning that

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Wrapping means that text flows around a graphic object rather than over it.

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">1. With the Graphic selected (When selected, squares called sizing handles will appear at the <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">edges of the object and the Picture Tools Ribbon appears).

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">2. From the Arrange grouping select the Text Wrapping drop-down. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Normally, "Through or Tight" is a good selection. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Click one of the text wrapping options that appear or

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">3. Click More Layout Options, to change which sides of the object to place text or change the distance between the text and object.

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">4. When the Graphic is selected you can also click-hold and drag the graphic to a new position, which allows you to <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">control how many lines of text are above to the right or left of the graphic.

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