In 1996, as part of its default installation, Microsoft Word 6.0 included 82 WMF clip-art files. (Compare that to today: Microsoft's Office product suite currently offers clip art as part of more ...

Clip Art was an essential tool for anyone with a vaguely artistic spirit who wanted to create jazzy powerpoint presentations, cool party invitations and homemade thank you cards for rellies. It ...

Microsoft first introduced Clip Art with the release of Word 6.0 in 1993. ... The inventory of Clip Art was very limited at first, with just 82 illustrations from which to choose.

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.

You’d better enjoy Microsoft’s cheesy Office Clip Art catalog while you can, because it may be going away in favor of Bing. According to a Microsoft support page, the company is retiring its ...