Apply a Design Template to the Slide Presentation
- Start in the Slides view. From the right task pane, click on the pull down
menu and select Slide Design – Slide Template.
- Scroll through the Apply a design template examples and select one that
appeals to you.
- To apply the design to your PowerPoint presentation, just click on the
sample design. The design template determines the background color, font
sizes, styles and colors and any other creative elements.
- You can also click on the down arrow on the side of the design template
for the following three options shown below:
- If you decide that you don’t like that design template after all,
just select another by clicking on it.
- The design template can be altered using the Slide Master. From the View
menu select Master > Slide Master.
- When you get the slide master the way you want it, click the close slide
master button shown below to return to your slide show.
- You can select font type, style, size and color; you can change the background
color and fill effect; you can change bullets and sub-bullets.
- Format > Bullets and numbering
- Format > Background
