Remove the background of a picture in Office - Microsoft Support
The default background area is colored magenta to mark it for removal, while the foreground retains its natural coloring. Learn how to remove the background from a picture in a Microsoft Office file. Use the automatic background removal or draw lines to …
Add, change, or delete the background color in Word
Add or Change the background of a document with pre-selected or custom colors, fill effects like gradient, texture, or patters, or use a picture.
Cut out part of a picture - Microsoft Support
For an image in a Office file, you can remove parts of the picture that you don't want to include. As described below, you start with automatic background removal. Then, you manually indicate the areas of the picture that you want to keep and remove.
Insert a background Picture or image in Word - Microsoft Support
Insert a background Picture or image in Word. Applies To. Windows macOS. On the Design tab, select Watermark > Custom Watermark. Choose Picture Watermark and select a picture. Select or clear Washout. Select OK.
Change the color of a picture - Microsoft Support
Change the color of a picture. Click the picture that you want to change. Select the Picture Format tab, and in the Adjust group, select Color. If you don't see the Picture Format tab on the ribbon, make sure that you've selected a picture.
Add a fill or effect to a shape or text box - Microsoft Support
You can change the look of a shape or text box by changing its fill or by adding effects to it, such as shadows, glows, reflections, soft edges, bevels, and three-dimensional (3-D) rotations. A fill is a color, pattern, texture, picture, or gradient applied to the interior of a shape. A gradient is a gradual progression of colors and shades ...
Edit pictures - Microsoft Support
1. Select the picture. 2. Select Picture Format and select Corrections. 3. Hover over the options to preview them and select the one you want. For more info, see Change the brightness, contrast, or sharpness of a picture.
Apply shading to words or paragraphs - Microsoft Support
For information about using shading in tables, see Add or remove shading in a table. For information about using document theme colors, see Apply, customize, and save a document theme in Word or Excel. Add background colors to words and paragraphs in your documents.
Remove a watermark - Microsoft Support
If you can't delete a watermark using Remove Watermark, try this: Double-click near the top of the page to open the header area. Put your cursor over the watermark until you see a 4-way arrow. Select the watermark. Press the Delete key on your keyboard. Repeat as …
Add text on top of a photo - Microsoft Support
PowerPoint or Excel. Use a text box to add text on top of a photo. In your file, make sure that you've inserted a photo. On the Insert tab, in the Text group, click Text Box, drag to draw a text box anywhere near the picture, and then type your text.
Transcribe your recordings - Microsoft Support
The transcribe feature converts speech to a text transcript with each speaker individually separated. After your conversation, interview, or meeting, you can revisit parts of the recording by playing back the timestamped audio and edit the transcription to make corrections.