Getting Rid of the White Background From Pictures

• Select the picture that contains the white background. For this activity, use the picture provided below.
• Copy the picture to your folder, then insert it in PowerPoint. If you have a colored background theme, you will notice that the picture contains a white background.

• Click on the picture to select it.
• The picture toolbar should appear. If you do not see this toolbar, click View>Toolbars, and select picture from the drop down list.
• Click the Set Transparent Color on the Picture toolbar shown below:

• Your picture should now be transparent, giving your presentation a more professional look.