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By:M.A.Numyalai

Clip Art In Ten Steps
 

Now I Know A Bit Of Computer Processing  Clip Art In Ten Steps:

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To insert Clip Art into a word document, place the cursor where you want the image to go. Go to the Insert menu, select Picture and click on Clip Art. A column appears down the right-hand side of the screen with a Clip Art search facility at the top.

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To find a specific image, type a key word into the ?Search text? box then click Search.  Any images matching your criteria will then be displayed. When you hover the cursor over on an image that interests you, a toolbar appears. Click on the toolbar and a pop-op menu is displayed.

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To insert the image into your document, click on the Insert option in the pop-op menu. To resize it, while keeping it in proportion, click on one of the corner handles and drag it to the required size.

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Click on your image then go to the Format menu and click on Picture, then the Layout tab, or click on the Text Wrapping button in the picture toolbar. Select ?Square?. Any text you type into your document will now appear to the right of the image. To move the image, click on it and drag it to the correct position.

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T0 put a frame round the image, click on Line Style button on the Picture toolbar and select a line width from the menu. You can also give your line a dashed effect by clicking on More Lines and choosing an effect in the Dashed box of the Format Picture dialogue box.

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To give your image a background colour, click on the Line Style button and select More Lines or go to the Format menu, click on Picture and the Color and lines tab. Select a fill colour. To get rid of your frame and

background colour, select No Fill and No Lone in the two Color boxes.

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If you want to shape text closely around the image, click on the 

Text Wrapping toolbar button and select Tight. To adjust the Wrap, click on Edit Wrap Points from the Text Wrapping menu. Click on the points that appear and drag them accordingly.

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You can crop your image, that is, remove part of it. Click on the Crop toolbar button then on the image. Drag a handle into the image to crop out the areas you don?t want, then click the Crop button again. To restore the image, click the Crop button and pull the handle back out.

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If you select Behind Text from the Text Wrapping menu, the text will appear on top of the image. This can look messy but you can make the text stand out by reducing the vibrancy of the image. Click on the image, then the Image Control button and select Without.

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To centre your text on the top of the image, highlight the text and click on the Center button on the main toolbar. Then drag the image to sit below the text.

More Tips on Clip Art

Clip Art:  Graphic images that can be inserted into text-based documents from the Clip Art gallery and then resized and manipulated.

Clip Art on-line: To insert Clip Art from the internet, go to the INSERT menu, select then click  on Clip Art. Click  ON CLIPS ONLINE at the bottom of the column that appears on the right-hand side of the screen. This launches an internet browser window. Type in a search term and browse the images . When you find an image, right click on it and go to SAVE PICTURE AS in the pop-up menu.