In this article you will see applying blur to a part of an image using Microsoft PowerPoint. Follow the below steps to blur the portion of an image.
Step 1 - Take the photograph in PowerPoint.
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Step 2
Choose the area which needs to be blurred and insert rectangular shape on it (may be different shapes as required).
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Step 3 - Right click on the shape and go to Format Shape,
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Step 4 - Fill > Solid Fill > choose White (The colour may be different as shoots to the picture),
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Step 5 - Give transparent effect as required,
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Step 6 - In the same menu, go to Line Color and choose No Line,
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Step 7 - When everything is done, choose the photograph and all the shapes on it.
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Step 8 - Right Click > Group. Then Right Click and Copy,
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Step 9 - Select Photograph > Go to Home > Paste > Choose Paste Special,
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Step 10 - Choose any one format to paste,
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Step 11 - Now, It’s done.. you can use the photograph in by pasting in the word file.