If you've ever tried to email a Powerpoint presentation or grab it on your USB drive for quick transport, you know that the poorly compressed images within the .ppt file tend to really bulk it up.

If you are working on a large PowerPoint presentation that presents multiple slides in a slideshow, the PowerPoint file grows in size with every picture you add. Attempt to send the final slideshow ...

As more and more media is added to documents, the size increases. That’s why the Office applications compress the image to reduce the overall size. However, if you have enough bandwidth and are ok ...

For the most part, the graphics you add to a slide should be specific–in purpose and in content. Pictures are seldom so well-honed. That’s why PowerPoint’s Crop tool might become one of your favorite ...