Special Edition Using Microsoft® Word 2000

Adding Hyperlinks to Graphics

As you probably already know, you can make graphics into clickable images; that is, you can add hyperlinks to images. These images can be

• Imported graphics files

• Clip art

• Images imported with a scanner or digital camera

• Objects drawn in using the Drawing tools

• Graphics drawn using the WordArt tools

Charts or parts of charts drawn using Word 2000 chart tools cannot be used for hyperlinking.

Tip

Even though you can't hyperlink directly to a chart, you can insert a bookmark in the Word document near the chart and hyperlink to that instead.

The technique for creating a hyperlinked image is identical to that used for creating a text hyperlink. After the image is in your document, select it and open the Insert Hyperlink box. ...