Picture fills can look great and distracting at the same time — it all depends upon the type of picture you use for the fill. Remember using a detailed or crowded picture as a fill for a small shape will get you no awards for slide design! Any shape on your slide in PowerPoint 2011 can be provided with a picture fill in the same way that you learned to add or change solid fills or gradient fills.
Learn how to add a picture fill to selected shapes in PowerPoint 2011 for Mac.

