Using Preview to edit an image
Using the free Preview program that is already on your laptops is a great editing tool.
Double click your image to open it in Preview. To select only the oval follow the directions below, as seen in the photo.
Double click your image to open it in Preview. To select only the oval follow the directions below, as seen in the photo.
Now use the ellipse tool to only select the oval portion of your image. You can now drag this to your pages document and it will not take your background with it.
If you want to select your oval but delete the background you need to complete the instructions above but then press:
shift+command+i If you want a more detailed example go here for a tutorial
shift+command+i If you want a more detailed example go here for a tutorial