Originally Posted Jan 27 2008

If you are using Microsoft PowerPoint and need an Image, Stock Photo, Animation, or even just an Audio Clip to spice up your presentation, try Microsoft's Clip Art and Media website.  You can download all sorts of files that will spice up your presentation.

-In PowerPoint 2007:
1. Click the Clip Art - button in the Ribbon
-The Task Pane appears on the right-side of the screen

In PowerPoint 2003:
1. Insert > Picture > Clip Art...
2. Click the 'Clip art on Office Online' link at the lower right-hand corner of the screen
-The Clip Art and Media Home Page Webpage comes up
-You can browse images, clips, and even audio clips by entering a theme in the Search field Ex. Valentine's, Building, or Computer.
3. Select the files you want to download by checking their select box
4. Select 'Download X Items' under the Selection Basket on the left hand side of the Webpage
5. Follow the instructions to download
-Once Downloaded, you can copy and paste the file into your presentation

You can also access Microsoft's Clip Art and Media website in Word and Excel!