151; -- Clip Art, the iconic collection of images beloved by students and professionals around the world for their whimsy and ease of inserting into Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, has been laid to ...

Except maybe for the Bing part. For years, Microsoft’s Clip Art library was a way to get images when finding some quick art to illustrate a Word document or Powerpoint presentation was difficult.

Theage.com says over the years, Clip Art grew into an expansive library, from "only 82 illustrations built into Word 6.0 in 1996 ... to more than 100,000 static and moving images housed online." ...

We’ve reached out to Microsoft for clarification, but in the meantime, we’ve had no problem adding glorious, old-school Clip Art to documents in Word 2013. (They’re available through the ...

The world shed a tear as Microsoft finally killed off Clip Art – the image library which has been used since the Eighties to ‘liven up’ Powerpoint presentations and Word documents with ...

There were only 82 illustrations built into Word 6.0 in 1996, but the collection eventually grew to more than 100,000 static and moving images housed online. Goodbye Microsoft Clip Art ...

Tom Warren 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 ...