Merge Shapes: Merge Shapes with Pictures in PowerPoint

Created: Tuesday, November 20, 2018, posted by Geetesh at 12:03 pm

Updated: Friday, October 14, 2022 at 2:57 pm

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PowerPoint takes the Merge Shapes command to a whole new level where you can merge shapes with other shapes and text, and you can also merge shapes with pictures! First you may wonder what’s so awesome about merging shapes with pictures? But play a bit and you’ll realize that this opens up huge possibilities. We will start simple and explore how you can create cookie cutter shapes with this option.

To learn more, choose your version of PowerPoint. If we do not have a tutorial for your version of PowerPoint, explore the version closest to the one you use.

Microsoft Windows

Merge Shapes with Pictures in PowerPoint 2016

Merge Shapes with Pictures in PowerPoint 2013

Apple Mac

Merge Shapes with Pictures in PowerPoint 2016

Merge Shapes with Pictures in PowerPoint

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