Want your image to look professional and appealing without using an image editor? Well, the good news is that Google has a recolor feature that has various presets that you can choose from to add a special effect to your images. Let us see how to recolor pictures in Google Slides.
Recolor is a feature that changes the filter of your pictures. The Recolor feature contains a variety of presets that users can choose from. You can choose from the lightest to the darkest presets available on the menu. Sometimes, users will use Recolor to match the color of their slide theme. On the Recolor Pane, users can modify the adjustments of the color. The Adjustment includes opacity, brightness, and contrast.
How to recolor Pictures in Google Slides
Follow the steps below to recolor pictures in Google Slides
- Change the slide to blank.
- Insert a Picture into the slide.
- Select the picture, then go to the Format tab and select Format Options.
- A Format Options pane will appear on the right.
- Click the Recolor drop-down arrow and select a preset.
- The Image is recolored.
Open the Google Slides and change the slide to a blank layout.
next, insert a Picture into the slide.
Ensure that the picture is selected, click the Format tab, and select Format Options from the menu.
A Format Options pane will appear on the right, displaying the settings to modify the pictures.
Click the Recolor drop-down arrow and select a preset from the menu.
You can click the Adjustment drop-down arrow and modify the transparency of the picture.
The Image will be recolored.
If you want to close the Format Options pane, click the close button (X) button on the right of the pane.
Alternate way
You can also follow another way:
- Right-click the picture and select Format Options from the context menu.
- A Format Options pane will appear on the right.
- Follow the same steps in method 1 above.
- If you want to remove the recolor filter from the picture, click the Recolor drop-down arrow and select No Recolor from the menu.
- The recolor filter is removed from the picture.
We hope you understand how to recolor pictures in Google Slides.
How do you get more recolor options in Google Slides?
You cannot get any more colors from the Recolor feature, only the ones that are available on the menu. In Google Slides, there are nineteen recolor presets, for instance Light 1, Light 2, Dark 1, Dark 2. The Recolor presets range from light to dark. Users can choose which presets best suit their taste for their picture for their Google Slides presentation.
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Why is Google Slides not letting me edit?
If you cannot gain access to a slide in Google Slide to edit, you should ensure that you are using a browser that will work with Google suites such as Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Sheet, and Google Drive or ensure that your file is not in a large format. You should also clear the cache and cookies from your computer.
