How to convert picture to shape in Powerpoint

If you want to convert images to SmartArt graphics and or shapes in powerpoint, just follow the simple steps in this article.

To convert images into SmartArt graphics:

• Select the images to be converted to SmartArt. To select multiple images, click on the first one, then hold down the Ctrl key while clicking the other images.

• Go to the Format tab > Picture Tools > Format > Picture layout
• In the gallery, click the layout for the SmartArt graphic.

The gallery offers SmartArt graphics layouts which are the most appropriate for your images.

• When you have selected a layout for a SmartArt graphic, the images are automatically arranged according to the layout chosen. You can then add text to your SmartArt graphic and customize it by changing the color or Style.