

Publisher 2013 has the crop to fit option it does not have the crop to 'aspect ratio' option. Publisher 2010 does not have crop to fit option, and while After posting the above I actually checked both Pub 20 and once again MSFT has not offered all the cropping features in Publisher that it offers in Word and its other core programs. Versions appeals to you and you want more info, post back. I am still a bit uncomfortable endorsing Pub 2013 as it seems a bit buggy at this stage, but you might consider installing both Pub 20 and keeping copies of all your Publisher files in case you don't like Pub 2013. Reference: Office 2010 Improvements for Cropping Pictures: Today I was reminded of how the image editing had been improved in Pub 2010. I got in the habit of doing my image editing in a third party image editing program, and tend to forget what you can do in newer versions of Publisher. It would be nice to know exactly what additional features are available in PublisherĢ013 that are not present in Publisher 2003, preferably in a Grid or something like that. On a side note, I have searched for a Publisher 2013 feature list and it seems like all I can find is a MS video promoting the photo swapping feature and little else. click format autoshape > Fill > Fill effects > picture.Īs per the rounded text box there is none in either 2003 or 2013 that I know of, but the workaround is to again insert your rounded corner rectangle autoshape and fill it with a solid color and or a border then layer your text box on top. Insert a rounded corner rectangle autoshape > rt. Yes, you do have the option of apply various shapes to picture in Pub 2013 but you have that option in Pub 2003 too. Yes it might take a couple more minutes, but the results will be worth it. If that quality image editing is important to you then don't look to a DTP to do your image editing. In a follow up question you are asking about creating a 300+ dpi Yes there is better photo editing capability, but it still is not nearly as capable as the basic third party photo editing programs.even the freebies such as, irfanview, gimp, etc.

The better question is what is it that you want to do with Pub 2013 that you cannot do with Pub 2003? There are some new features, but more importantly there are also some tradeoffs and bugs with Pub 2013. The biggest change will be the ribbon menu which will take a while to get used to. What's new in Microsoft Office Publisher 2007: There is no direct comparison between 20. As computer scientists we are trained to communicate with the dumbest things in the world – computers – so you’d think we’d be able to communicate quite well with people. Picture that has apparent rounded corners. Then insert the picture or text box inside of the shape and turn off borders on text box / picture object. Use Insert tab > Illustrations group > Shapes dropdown to insert a shape with a rounded corner. I don't know about Publisher specifically, but for some of the Office other apps they do not natively support round corners for text boxes and pictures.īUT, I have a workaround. End user training resources for Office 2013 and Office 365, includes a section specifically for Publisher Another article mentions that relatively few changes were made to Publisher. this MS article only lists one feature removed from 2013.
