Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You can insert a picture into a slide easily enough, but often, you'll be working with placeholders -- especially when working ...

If you don’t want the same rectangular pictures for your Microsoft PowerPoint slide show, create a custom-shaped picture placeholder and make it available to the presentation via a layout slide.

PowerPoint will faithfully reproduce the original format of a picture that you insert, even if it means expanding it to a large size. The average slide in a PowerPoint presentation is about 1024 by ...

If you insert a lot of pictures into PowerPoint slides, you’re going to love the new layout placeholders in PowerPoint 2007 and later. We may earn from vendors via affiliate links or sponsorships.