Quick summary
To curve an image in PowerPoint, insert a picture via the Insert tab, then use Crop to Shape under Picture Format to apply a rounded or oval shape. This built-in PowerPoint feature lets you create visually polished, curved-edge images without any third-party tools.
Steps
- Go to the Insert tab and click Pictures to insert an image into your slide.
- Select the image you want to curve and click Insert to add it to the presentation.
- Go to the Picture Format tab on the ribbon.
- Click Crop and select Crop to Shape to apply a curved shape to the image.
- Choose a rounded or curved shape (e.g., oval or circle) from the shape list.
- Resize and adjust the shape to achieve the desired curve on your image.