How to Add Your Own Pictures and Logo Within Microsoft Office Templates

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Insert a picture from a file Hover over the Picture option inside the Insert menu

   Browse to locate the picture you want to insert.
   
   Double-click the picture you want to insert.
   
   Change the wrapping style of a picture.
   
   Change the wrapping style of a picture to freely place it on the page and to layer it in front or behind others.
   
   Select the graphic you want to change.
   
   Click picture in the Format menu.
   
   In the Format Picture dialog box, click the Layout tab.
   
   Click "In front of text" as the wrapping style (click ‘None’ for Publisher), and then click OK.
   
   Move the graphic where you want.
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   Step 2: and then click From File.

   Click the graphic on top and drag it out of the way to select the graphic behind.(Graphics used in the layout file may be layered on top of one another.) Or, change the layer order of the graphic by moving it forward or backward. (see instructions below). , Layer graphics on top of one another to create artistic effects.
   
   Select the graphic you want to move forward or backward.
   
   Word:
   On the Drawing toolbar, click Draw, point to Order, and then click Bring Forward, or Send Backward, or Bring to Front, or Send to Back.
   
   Publisher:
   On the Arrange menu, point to Order, and then click Bring Forward, Send Backward, Bring to Front, or Send to Back. , If a graphic you inserted has a colored background you’d like to be transparent, locate a different file format or convert the graphic to a format that supports transparent areas. (See tips)
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   Step 3: Select graphics placed behind other graphics.

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   Step 4: Move a graphic forward or backward.

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   Step 5: Create graphics files with transparent backgrounds.

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