Removing a clipping mask |
  
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Removing a clipping mask |
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Objects can be moved independently of their clipping mask. Objects can also be released from their clipping mask, thus revealing the whole picture.
| 1. | Select the Object tool  in the Quick access toolbar. |
| 2. | Click on the object that you want to release from the clipping mask. |
| 3. | Choose the ribbon command Format | group Clipping Mask | Clipping  | Remove From Clip  . |
The picture is now fully visible again.
The clipping mask still exists and is to be found with a pink outline behind the picture. To remove it permanently, choose the command Convert From Clip 
or delete the drawing frame using the Del key.
Note
▪Clipping masks are only displayed if the Object tool is enabled.