You can even import as a WMF, which you can ungroup and turn into PowerPoint objects, I discuss this process in another post, “ Create clear, iconic illustrations in PowerPoint with (gasp!) clip art. Yes, you might use a technical drawing tool like AutoCAD and import the drawings as a picture. If you need a specific, uncommon angleīut what if you need a 62° angle? Or a 13° angle? It’s common in technical presentations to need angles like this.

Click Rotate in the Arrange group and choose Rotate Right 90° or Rotate Left 90°. That is often enough.įor a 90° rotation, left or right, select the object and click the Format tab that appears. In this way, you can reotate to 0, 15, 30, 45, 90 degrees - and so on. This is what it looks like unrotated: And now I. Take a look at what my options are all of a sudden. A few times now Ive had to rotate an image and afterwards I cant add a caption. To rotate to 15° increments, press the Shift key while you drag with the rotation handle. Captioning a rotated image in MS Word 2007 Im adding a lot of images to my document and its real easy most of the time to just right-click and hit 'add caption'. If you need more precision than eyeballing it, you can use several tools that let you quickly get common angles: When you like what you see, release the mouse button and you’re done.

You can use an object’s rotation handle to drag an object around its middle. PowerPoint makes simple object rotations very easy.

Rotating image in word