preview for mac: make background transparent image from its background in preview

Right-click the shape and select Format Shape. Insert a picture, inside a shape, at the precise size you want, and then adjust its transparency: You can vary the percentage of transparency from 0 (fully opaque, the default setting) to 100% (fully transparent). With the picture now showing inside the shape, in the Format Picture dialog box, move the Transparency slider rightward (or enter a number in the box next to the slider) to adjust the picture as you see fit. Keep the dialog box open to adjust the transparency.

You may need to move the Format Picture dialog box to see it.

The picture is added to slide, inside the shape. In the Insert Picture dialog box, find your picture, select it, and then select Insert. In the Format Shape dialog box, under Fill, select Picture or texture fill, then select File. Right-click the shape again and select Format Shape. You can make adjustments to the appearance of your picture by resizing your shape or by using the Offset settings below the transparency slider.ĭraw a shape first, fill it with a picture, and then adjust the picture's transparency: Also, some pictures may not fit perfectly into certain shapes. If you change the original size ratio of your shape by dragging it, the picture you insert into the shape may be skewed. Or you may enter a number in the box next to the slider: 0 is fully opaque, the default setting and 100% is fully transparent. Move the Transparency slider in the Format Shape pane to adjust the picture. Select the picture and then select the Insert button. In the Insert Picture dialog box, locate the picture file that you want to insert. In the Format Shape pane, click the Fill icon, and then click Picture or texture fill.Ĭlick the File button. Right-click the shape again, and then click Format Shape. Click Format > Shape Outline > No Outline. Choose a shape from the gallery that opens.ĭraw the shape in your document, making it the same proportions as the picture you're about to add to it.

Preview for mac: make background transparent image from its background in preview