Step 1: Insert the Image:
- Open your Google Slides presentation.

- Click on the slide where you want to insert the masked image.
- Go to the "Insert" menu and choose "Image."

- Upload or select the image you want to mask.

Step 2: Position the Image:
- Resize and adjust the shape to cover the desired portion of the image you want to mask.
Step 3: Crop the Image:
- Position and resize the shape until the image underneath is masked according to your preferenceby clicking on the dropdown from crop button when the image is selected.

- Now reselect the crop symbol to apply the changes, the image will be masked now.

- Click any where on the slide to deselect and the image is masked now!

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Sanskar Tiwari is the founder of MagicSlides and IAG Tech. Over the past 5 years, he has shipped 24+ products and taught 100k+ students how to code. His work focuses on AI‑assisted creation and developer education.
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