Chapter 14. Creating Pizzazz with Office Graphics

What exactly are "graphics?" Whether you call them pictures, photographs, images, or visual objects, graphic elements help you create a polished Office file and go the extra mile in conveying your message. This chapter uses the terms interchangeably. Graphics can include pictures you insert from a digital camera, clip art you insert from a clip art collection, shapes you draw using the Office Shapes feature, or even WordArt objects that turn text into artwork. For practical purposes, and unless stated otherwise, graphics are the elements you add to an Office file to create visual impact or further convey a message in some form or fashion.

In this chapter, you learn techniques to help you take your ...

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