Right click on the now subdued picture and choose 'Save As Picture.' Type a name for your edited image and then click 'Save.'Ĭlick to select the image you just saved and press 'Delete' to remove it.
Garr Reynolds recommends using a blur effect, for example. In the Recolor area choose 'Washout,' 'Sepia' or 'Grayscale' if you want to subdue the color of the image.Ĭlick 'Artistic Effects' in the Adjust section to apply a photo-editing effect to the picture. Note that this tab will only be visible if you have a picture selected on the slide.Ĭlick 'Color' in the Adjust section on the left. Hover your mouse over the slides to see which format they represent.Ĭlick the 'Insert' tab and then select 'Picture.' Browse to the image you want to use and double-click to insert it on your master slide.Ĭlick on the 'Picture Tools: Format' tab in the Office ribbon. Changes made to the other slides will only affect slides in that format. Changes made to the first slide in the list on the left will affect everything in the presentation.
Here you can change the basic formatting for the presentation so that it can function as a template. Click 'View' and then select 'Slide Master' from the Master Views section.