PowerPoint has some cool tools for you for all sorts of effects and as one of them the glow can be found under Home tab. Click on the picture and go under Home tab into Drawing section. Click on “Shape effects” and choose “Glow” from the menu. Pick a suitable style from the selection menu and notice the glow on your picture.

First make sure you have selected the image and then go under Picture Tools and Format tab into Arrange section. Click on “Rotate” and choose the appropriate way of rotation from the menu. Simply hover over to see the way your image is flipped to avoid any further confusion if this move is not the right one.

First make sure you have selected the image and then go under Picture Tools and Format tab into Size section. Click on “Crop” and notice the edge of the image changing. Now you can drag those little black spots on the edge to have the image show exactly what you want and nothing more.

Go under Picture Tools and Format tab under Adjust section and click on “Recolor”. From the down appearing menu choose the second option under Color Modes called “Sepia”. Click on the small image and notice how your image changes.

Go under Picture Tools and Format tab under Adjust section and click on “Recolor”. From the down appearing menu choose the first option under Color Modes called “Grayscale”. Click on the small image and notice how your image changes.

Go under Picture Tools and Format tab under Adjust section and click on “Recolor”. From the down appearing menu choose the forth option under Color Modes called “Black and White”. Click on the small image and notice how your image changes.

Go under Picture Tools and Format tab under Adjust section and click on “Contrast”. From the down appearing menu choose the appropriate level that suits you most. Since live preview is shown, the selection should be easy to make.

Go under Picture Tools and Format tab under Adjust section and click on “Brightness”. From the down appearing menu choose the appropriate level that suits you most. Since live preview is shown the selection should be easy to make.

One easiest solution is to go under Picture Tools Format tab and click on “Picture Effects”, which is located in the Picture Styles section. From there choose “Preset” and move to “Preset 8”. Simply hover over to see the live preview and if it suits you. Depending on your picture another tool under the same tab in Adjust section may also work for you. Click on “Recolor” and choose “Set Transparent Color” from the menu. Click with the new cursor on the color which should show transparent and see if this works for you.

If you want for your printed slides to have an area for notes on the side, you need your slides to be printed out as handouts. Having the slides prepared click on the Office button and choose “Print” from the menu. Click on “Print” from the right handed menu and notice a new window appear. From there under the section “Print what” click on the small down-facing arrow and choose “Handouts”. Now next under the right handed section called “Handouts” determine the number of slides to be printed out per page. Choosing 3 from the selection menu visually shows you that the area for notes is created on the page alongside with the slides. Click on “OK” if you are satisfied with your selections.