How to Insert Image into PowerPoint Table using Python

This example focuses on how to insert Image into PowerPoint Table using Python. It describes all the requisite information to set up the environment and a working example code to add image in PPTX Table in Python. The application can be utilized in any Python configured environment like Linux, macOS or Windows.

Steps to Insert Image in PowerPoint Table using Python

  1. Establish the environment to use Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET to insert an image inside the table
  2. Create a default presentation using an instance of the Presentation class and then access the first slide from the slides collection
  3. Insert a table inside with a predefined number of rows and columns inside the selected slide using the add_table() method
  4. Insert the image inside the presentation image collection
  5. Access the cell belonging to the first row and column inside the table and set the image inside that
  6. Save the PPTX presentation with a table image on the disk

We have explored how to display image in PPTX Table in Python using the above mentioned steps. Initially, a default presentation will be created using an instance of the Presentation class along with accessing the first slide inside the presentation slides collection. We will create a new table by using the predefined numbers of rows and columns using the add_table() method, which is then followed by loading the source image from the disk and inserting that inside the presentation image collection. Eventually, we will set the added image inside the table cell before saving the presentation on the disk.

Code to Insert Image in PowerPoint Table using Python

The above example exhibits, how to insert a Table Image in a Slide using Python using a very simple API interface. The cell_format is used to set the fill format for the cell to an image using the fill_type.PICTURE enumerator. We have added a PNG image for the table cell in this example. However, you can also add other image types including JPEG, BMP, EMF and SVG for the table cells as well.

In this topic, we have walked you through how will you insert a table image in a Presentation using Python. If you want to learn further about managing the tables inside the PowerPoint, refer to the topic, How to create a Table in PowerPoint using Python.

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