How to add the effect of falling Jigsaw puzzle pieces
![Falling Jigsaw puzzle pieces in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Falling Jigsaw puzzle pieces in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/572_365/1.png)
![Falling Jigsaw puzzle pieces 2 in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Falling Jigsaw puzzle pieces 2 in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/572_365/2.png)
To create a shape like the one above, do the following:
1. Create a 3D puzzle piece.
For example:
![Simple 3-D puzzle piece in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Simple 3-D puzzle piece in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/572_365/6.png)
2. Add a picture to the shape:
2.1. Right-click on the shape and choose Format Shape... in the popup menu:
![Format shape in popup in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Format shape in popup in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/powerpoint_button365/format_shape.png)
2.2. On the Format Shape pane, on the Shape Options tab, in the Fill & Line group, in the Fill section:
- Choose Picture or texture fill,
- Click on the Insert... button:
- In the Insert Pictures dialog box, choose the picture location, select the picture file, and then click Open or Insert:
![Insert picture in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Insert picture in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/powerpoint_button365/insert_pictures.png)
PowerPoint fits the picture into the shape:
![3-D Jigsaw puzzle pieces in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 3-D Jigsaw puzzle pieces in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/572_365/3.png)
![3D Jigsaw puzzle pieces in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 3D Jigsaw puzzle pieces in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/572_365/4.png)
3. Format a picture, if it is necessary:
For this example, it is necessary to show just part of the map in the first shape.
On the Format Shape pane, on the Shape Options tab, in the Fill & Line group, in the Fill section, select the appropriate values in the Offset fields:
![Offsets in Format Picture pane PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Offsets in Format Picture pane PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/572_365/7.png)
The picture will change accordingly:
![3-D Jigsaw puzzle pieces 2 in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 3-D Jigsaw puzzle pieces 2 in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/572_365/5.png)
4. Add rotation for the shape: on the Format Shape pane, on the Shape Options tab, in the Effects group, in the 3-D Rotation section, select the appropriate values in the Rotation fields:
![Rotation fields in Format Picture pane PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Rotation fields in Format Picture pane PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/572_365/8.png)
Make any other adjustments you like.