Re: editing text of a picture inside power point

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From: t
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:36

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On 10/19/2011 9:55 PM, M.L. wrote:
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>> Is editing text of a picture inside powerpoint 2007 possible? If so, how
>> do I do that?
>>
>> Was this feature(editing text of a picture inside power point) present
>> in Powerpoint 2003 or in Powerpoint 2010?
>>
>> If not, is there a easier way than copying the image to MS-paint or
>> Photoshop, deleting the not wanted text, drawing a selection and adding
>> the required text in it.
>>
>> The user wants to edit text inside a picture in a powerpoint slide and
>> does not want go through the work of copying image in Paint/Photoshop,
>> removing then adding text, then inserting the changed picture back in
>> Powerpoint.
>
> How was the picture imported into PPT? If it was imported as a bitmap,
> its text won't be editable. If the text is editable you should be able
> to activate and edit it by simply clicking on it. Otherwise you'll
> need to resort to Photoshop.
>
> You can overlay text onto a picture by inserting a textbox on top of
> it.

Thanks for the suggestion.

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