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Working with Illustrations

3. Working with Illustrations

In this lesson, you will learn...

1. To add pictures to your worksheets.

2. To use Clip Art to illustrate your worksheets.


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3. Double-click one of the results to add it to your worksheet.

4. Resize the image and/or cell to fit the image into your worksheet.

In Excel 2010, you will use the Clip Art dialog box that appears at the right to search for and select
clip art files.

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1. Open Clip Art.xlsx from your Excel2019.2/Exercises folder.

2. Insert a baseball-related picture from Clip Art at the top of the worksheet.

3. Resize the image and/or cell to fit the image into your worksheet.
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1. Open Shapes.xlsx from your Excel2019.2/Exercises folder.

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New in Excel 2019 is the ability to insert Scalable Vector Graphics (SVGs), or icons. To do so, from the Insert tab in
the Illustrations group, select Icons.

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SmartArt diagrams include process diagrams, list diagrams, hierarchy diagrams, pyramid diagrams, and much
more. To insert SmartArt into a Microsoft Excel workbook:

1. Place your cursor in the location in your worksheet where you want your SmartArt graphic to appear.

2. From the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click SmartArt:


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3. In the Choose a SmartArt Graphic dialog box, select a SmartArt graphic to preview it on the right:

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1. Design:

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3.5 Using Office Ink


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Then, check the Draw check box and click OK.


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3.6 Conclusion

In this lesson,
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