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Make an Image Background Transparent in PowerPoint

Monday October 26, 2009
How many times have you added a image to a PowerPoint slide -- a slide with a colored background -- only to have the image be surrounded by an ugly, white box? The white background on the image looks dreadful on your colored slide.

make image background transparentWell there is a quick and easy fix to get rid of the white (or other color) of the background of the image, as long as that image is either formatted as a GIF or a PNG file format. Read more on Making an Image Background Transparent in PowerPoint.

More on Images in PowerPoint
10 PowerPoint 2007 Photo Tips
10 PowerPoint 2007 Graphics Tips
Create a PowerPoint Picture Background
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