-- 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 rest.

Tech / Microsoft Clip Art is dead: re-live the glory days of pamphlets and PowerPoint here by James Vincent Dec 2, 2014, 10:21 AM PST ...

During the mid-1990s, Microsoft also began offering clip art as a built-in feature in many of its products. In 1996, as part of its default installation, Microsoft Word 6.0 included 82 WMF clip ...

Microsoft announced that it is eliminating clip art libraries from its suite of Office productivity software, and replacing it with Bing Image search. But the iconic illustrations may live on.

The musician and artist David Byrne created PowerPoint art exhibitions in New York City and Tokyo, as well as one in Rochester known as Trees, Tombstones and Bullet Points.