Chapter 11. Manipulating Graphical Objects

PowerPoint offers a number of ways to manipulate the graphical objects you create with the drawing tools as well as the images imported from the Clip Gallery or other programs.

The figures on this page demonstrate some of the techniques you can use to manipulate graphical objects. You can scale ( Figure 11.1 ), crop ( Figure 11.2 ), align ( Figure 11.3 ), flip, rotate, distribute, or recolor objects.

The star on the right was scaled to 50% of its original size.

Figure 11.1. The star on the right was scaled to 50% of its original size.

The image on the right was cropped.

Figure 11.2. The image on the ...

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