Why Microsoft is getting rid of those iconic illustrations. — -- Clip Art, the iconic collection of images beloved by students and professionals around the world for their whimsy and ease of ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Microsoft has announced it has done away with the expansive Clip Art library long associated with its Office suite of software, marking ...

Before the days of search engines, placing images into Word documents went like this: Insert > Picture > Clip Art. Those days are long gone. Now, you can just as easily find an image of a light bulb ...

In a Microsoft Office blog posted today, the software giant announced a change to the way it will help people find images to populate countless Powerpoint images and tacky Word documents. From today, ...

When was the last time you used Clip Art? If you can’t remember, you’re not alone: Microsoft’s Office team today announced it is doing away with Clip Art’s online image library and replacing it with ...

Microsoft will no longer offer Clip Art. As an alternative, the company is pointing users to use Bing image search instead. Which is fine, because that’s what everyone was doing anyway. Except maybe ...

Microsoft today announced Clip Art is getting a new source for its images: Bing. The Office.com image library that powered the service in Microsoft Office has been killed off. If you’re creating ...

First it was Clippy -- and now it's clip art: After 20 years as the preeminent way of sprucing up a lackluster Word or PowerPoint document, Microsoft has retired its Clip Art gallery. In its place, ...

For almost two decades, school projects, presentations and homemade invites have been adorned with various clip art illustrations. But as of this week, Microsoft is retiring this tool and replacing it ...

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is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Back in the ‘90s, Clip Art took over Word and PowerPoint files thanks to the ...